The Post That Rambles All The Way To Nowhere

I've spent the last couple days in sort of a general fog and funk - it's what happens to me when I stay in the house for more than 24 hours straight. The irony, of course, is that once I have been home for 24 hours straight, I sort of never want to … [Continue reading]

Works For Me Wednesday – My Little Black Book

No, not THAT kind. :-) Every Sunday our church provides us a little sheet of paper with a sermon outline. And it's great, until the little slips of paper start filling up your Bible and falling out in your car and curling around the edges. So I … [Continue reading]

Just A Sweet, Random Mama Moment

Earlier today Alex and I were upstairs. He was in the playroom, and I was putting away clothes in his bedroom. Once I got everything squared away, I figured it was as good a time as any to make up his bed. So I did. A few minutes later, when the … [Continue reading]

I Would Call This Post “The Best Of,” But That Implies Something Was Good To Begin With

Since some of y'all haven't been reading my blog very long, this (and by "this" I mean "this day when I have had not one original or creative thought") seems like an excellent opportunity to familiarize you with the history behind what I like to … [Continue reading]

You Might Find It Sad That This Is The Highlight Of My Day

Since I grew up with a daddy who is as frugal as the day is long and a mama who would rather stay inside the house indefinitely than to leave it wearing a Cheap Shirt, I am a unique financial personality: someone who likes good, quality stuff but … [Continue reading]

At Which Point You Just Give Up Altogether

A friend just emailed me this picture: OH, THE HORROR OF IT ALL. Some of you may have seen this picture via email, too - it seems to be making the rounds now - but can you even imagine? Where would you start? Oh, I will be HAPPILY dusting this … [Continue reading]