Thinking happy happy thoughts

NOT! I swear when it rains it pours. I awoke to a huge puddle of water in front of my house this morning.  Now, the temp is -8 with a windchill of -20, so  I definitely should not have had standing water.  I called Bill freaked out and he had me call the village.  I think it is a water main break.  However, nobody bothered to come to my door.  ...continue reading

Granting Wishes at Sears

TThis post is sponsored, but the ideas, thoughts and ramblings are my own.Since having kids, I turned into a big softie.   Yes, I'll actually admit it.  I cry at things I never would have before, and I think about things that never would have crossed my mind before having kids.  I'll be honest here -- I get all teary eyed at Sears new ...continue reading

Big Top Circus aka My House

Does your home feel like a circus too?  I know mine does.  There are many changes I am hoping to do in 2009 that will make it even less of a zoo here.  First, I am hoping to become more organized.  Right now, we have paperwork from one end of the house to the other.  Instead of just stacking it and then filing it when I am good and ready, my goal is to ...continue reading

The Power Of Parents

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It is amazing that we are given this little gift of life without a handbook.  We try our best to keep them safe. However, there are some things as parents we should know.  I was lucky enough to be invited onto a phone call with the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children and learned a lot of information about keeping my kids safe.  My goal is let ...continue reading


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