After 4 months of hanging ALL of our laundry to dry, the day of freedom has finally arrived. Our propane tank was installed Friday, which means we could finally hook up our gas dryer! In honor of the event, I’d like to share the top 5 things I’ll miss line about line-drying: The 20-30 minutes […]
Archives for 2011
Beginnings
After much anticipation, we have started the new school year here. Granted the anticipation was all mine; considering all my planning, research, & fantasizing it is nice to finally have things come to fruition. The excitement will wear off in a week or two when I realize that my vision of the kids sitting sweetly […]
Miracle Cleaners
I’ve ranted in the past about door-to-door salesmen that come around (those punky kids trying to play on our sympathies), but I’ve had a new type of salesmen come around quite often in the last few months, and I was blessed to get another one today. These new salesmen are older men selling a miracle […]
Forbidden Words
There are a few words – beyond the typical swear words – that are forbidden in our home. They are not necessarily offensive, and are used often in everyday parlance. But since I’ve become a mom, I’ve become sensitive to these words and have thus issued a household ban on them. The first and foremost […]



