Practicing Gratitude. Celebrating Life.
Today is my birthday.I am now 37 years old.The sad part is, I had to do the math to figure it out.Honestly. I did.Somehow, I thought I was going to be 38 this year.Don’t ask me why. Big Daddy would say it’s because I always round up my age.Generally come March I start saying I’m […]
I wish everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving.For the first time in YEARS I am not cooking.We are going to a restaurant.I have mixed feelings about this,but I’m looking forward to a day just relaxing with my family,instead of stressing in the kitchen!
I‘ve never really gotten into the whole Black Friday shopping thing.To me it’s silly to be out fighting the crowdswhen I could be comfy cozy at home in front of my computer. Here are some interesting sales/offers I’ve found: Scholastic Store is offering up to 75% off and FREE Shipping (use code SSTGS)Sale ends December […]
Big Daddy once told me in an exasperated voice, “The fridge is not a filing cabinet!”Ah Big Daddy, He loves me so!I guess that pretty much sums up how I view organizing a fridge.I like things on certain shelves, facing a certain way.Four kids later I lost my way and our fridge looked absolutely horrible […]
Last Christmas…I finished my holiday shopping by Halloween.I wrapped all of the presents by ThanksgivingThe Christmas tree went up the day after Thanksgiving375 Christmas cards were mailed out by December 1st17 presents were mailed by December 1st. Last Christmas…We had a Christmas party for over 100 peopleWe had 4 families join us for Christmas Eve […]