Want to see my new venture? I’ll give you a sneak peek – just because I like you best. It’s a line of reusable products called Drumroll please…. ReUse ‘Ems. I’ve gotten so many people asking where they can buy my reusable snack and sandwich bags, unpaper towels, and…
Winterfest is the annual fundraiser for my high school alma mater’s music program. My dad was actually instrumental in starting Winterfest while I was a student there, waaaaay back in the 1980s. Yes, I had reeeeeaallly big hair. I’d post photos if I knew where any of them were. Luckily…
The first year we lived in Michigan we stayed with Teacher’s parents. Since I didn’t have a job or vehicle and Angel Face was an infant, I spent the year as a stay-at-home mom. As much as I loved being home, I was lonely while Teacher and his parents were…
I love my future sister-in-law, Dee. She’s kind and patient and cheerful and lots of fun to be around. She wants to marry my brother, which is really cool because he’s a great guy. She also has this adorable obsession with cupcakes. Remember these cuties? I don’t know if…
This is me, according to Little Guy. I blame Irish Girl; she’s the one who brought this cookbook into our house. Little Guy is obsessed with this cookbook. I don’t know if Irish Girl meant to leave it with us, or if Little Guy hid it so she couldn’t…
If you haven’t figured it out already, food is an integral part of our family life. Some families go to movies, play sports, or have a family game night together. We cook! One of our favorite things to cook together is homemade pizza. The kids love it because they get…
Shhhhhhhh! Wanna know a secret? I’ll give you three hints… Hint #1 Hint #2. Hint #3. Did you figure it out? I’ll bet you did, cuz you’re super-smart. Post if you think you know what the secret is; I’ll let you know if you’re right!
I don’t remember how old I was the first time my mom made taco dip, but I do remember thinking that it was the best food in the entire world. For years I was obsessed with taco dip; I wanted mom to make it for every holiday, for pot lucks,…
One of the challenges of running an online business in addition to working a “9 to 5” job is finding time to market your business around daytime work hours. Currently Facebook and Twitter are two of the hottest ways to market, but how can you promote your online business when…
Cowboy has wanted to be a Marine ever since he was knee-high to a grasshopper. (Definition: Quite young, as in I haven’t seen him since I was knee-high to a grasshopper.) Even though both of my grandfathers served in the military – my dad’s dad in the Air Force and…
