Posts under ‘Daily Life’

I hate Jillian.

I’m annoyed. I’m trying to get over it because I only work part time. But I’m not getting over it because I have lots of friends who work full time, and even with my part time hours, it’s difficult to make it work.
Summer day camps are not for working parents. For example…
Day camp at the [...]

Do you make deli-style tortilla rollups? I love ‘em! Does it continuously unroll when you set it down between bites, like a burrito that you overfilled even though you just put a little of each ingredient in it?
No more of this nonsense! My incredibly useful life-changing tip of the day to save you from this [...]

I was buying breakfast groceries . . . I was jonesing for eggs, bacon, toast . . . the whole deal. I decided to try to make one healthier step and buy some turkey bacon instead . . . people have told me it’s good, so I thought why not.
Let me tell you something - [...]

No? I’ve got extra if you really want some!
Every spring, the trees do this . . .

 
While I appreciate all those lovely little yellow buds that make my forested yard awesome, I do not appreciate when the warm spring wind blows and those lovely little yellow buds blow polleny pine dust ALL OVER. This is my [...]

“Soccer balls, baseballs, tennis balls, paint rollers, and attitudes.”
What are “Things that Roll?”
CORRECT!
For the past week I’ve been playing with things that roll, and since my keyboard doesn’t roll, well, I’ve quite ignored it.
Dude had 3 baseball games scheduled this week - three! I LOVE baseball and could watch it every day, even if it [...]

I painted my bathroom yesterday - at least the first coat. It will need at least 2, if not 3. As I was painting, I was thinking how awesome some people are! Actually, I don’t know if these people are actually awesome, but their products are
The Gold Medal goes to the guy who [...]

I’ve always wanted a yellow bathroom - so when we moved into this house and the master bathroom had yellow paint, I was very happy It wasn’t the exact color of yellow I would have chosen, but it was yellow, so I dealt with it. Almost 7 years later, I want to change it. [...]

. . . Mother Nature gave me the finger.

Seriously? WTH? I will admit that I am a lover of the white fluffy flakes that fall from the sky; however, when it’s the end of April, I’m kind of done with it. This is how much snow you ended up dumping at my house on April 23rd:

Yes, that’s pretty much a foot of snow. [...]