If you watch Rachel Ray, then you may already do this. In high school, my best friend’s dad did this… waayyy before Rachel. He had a small container on the kitchen counter that he put garbage in. I used to seriously make fun of him. But now I have one too. I re-use plastic bags
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If I only had a brain…
Number 3 and 4 both asked to do swim team this winter. So we joined a new team in town. I’m coaching the developmental group. Because I just didn’t have enough crap to keep me busy. So anyway, I’m Number 4’s coach. Lucky me. Number 4 refuses to wear a bathing cap. That is a battle I have
tip of the day — easy bathroom maintenance
When the kids are taking their baths, I do a quick wipe down on the floor, around the toilet, and under the toilet seat. It’s not a deep clean, but little (and big) boys have pretty bad aim. It helps to keep things from getting too disgusting in between bathroom cleanings! What little things do
Can’t wait to do this again in 362 days
Number 4 requested a “fancy breakfast” for her birthday. Everyone joined in the fun.Number 4 very graciously thanked me by saying, “Mom, thanks for not ruining my birthday so far.” Then half of the town came to our house for a party. All the guests seemed to have a good time. But while they were doing this:Number
tip of the day — school supply stores have some cool furniture
I bought my kitchen stools at a school supply store. They are actually science lab stools, but I think they look really cool. These things take a serious beating, and they still look pretty good. They are also adjustable, so they work for everyone from the 2-year-old to the 15-year-old. Maybe you don’t have a need for
My family really knows how to make a girl feel special. Oh wait, I must be thinking about someone else’s family.
I was going to give you a witty recap of Number 4’s birthday party this morning, but I totally overslept. And not because I stayed up late doing anything fun last night, or because I overindulged at an awesome birthday or anniversary dinner. I’m not sure why… It couldn’t be because Number 1 told me