For those of you who live in District 122 (Ridgeland School District) here in Illinois, please vote YES on February 5th for the referendum. If the referendum does not pass, it will result in the following: One grade school will be closed. Remaining elementary schools will become grade centers with… Read More »Save Our Schools – Vote Yes!

My dad wants a tankless water heater. However, we don’t know anyone who has one or who has installed one to see if they are worth it. All I know is that they really need to replace the water heater they already have. Right now, about two people can take… Read More »Tankless Water Heaters

I am sick. Very sick. That’s why I haven’t been posting lately. My nose is running like Delta faucets. I am dizzy and my body aches. My brain hurts. I am still trying to figure out how I am going to get Madison to school today. It is 0 degrees… Read More »Sick

The Magic Locket is book Madison got for Christmas. The really cool thing with this book is that it comes with a locket. Madison really like that more than I think she liked the book. This is definitely a big girl book. The pages are paper, so they will rip.… Read More »The Magic Locket

A Day at the Beach is another book that works great for toddlers and babies. The pages are made out of thick cardboard, so you do not need to worry about tearing or then being eaten.  Dora also is usually a hit with the younger crowd, and this book is… Read More »A Day At The Beach