Still on the Market
Way back in March or April (I don’t remember exactly when), we put out house on the market because we plan to build in a new neighborhood outside of town. Unfortunately, our house hasn’t yet sold. At first, I…
Where Did My Summer Go?
Summer is unofficially over for me today. While the kids and I go back to school today, amidst 90 degree temperatures I might add, I have to wonder what happened to the days of going back to school…
Life on a Diet
I’m on a diet and I don’t like it. I always gain weight in the summer as I’m not working and at home with the boys all day. However, this year I managed to outgrow my…
Callaway Gardens
One of my favorite places to spend a day or even a few hours visiting is Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia. We’re lucky, because we only live a small driving distance away, which means we…
What Am I to do With All This Squash?!
I love yellow summer squash – in moderation. It seems however, that a squash plant is a plant that keeps on giving and giving and giving. Then you have to figure out what to do with…
Things I Don't Want To Do
Out of respect for a co-worker, I had to do something yesterday that I didn’t want to do. No one does. Because of the nature of the event, going was the right thing to do and…
NYC Weekend
Every once in a while, it’s good to just get away for a girls weekend and one of my favorite cities to get away to is New York. It’s an easy city to take in small…
A New Toy
In the last couple of years, I’ve discovered several new gadgets that make life a little easier. The first was my iPod. I haven’t purchased an entire CD since and I’m okay with that. The second…
The Real Housewives
I have a new TV guilty pleasure: Brava’s The Real Housewives of New Jersey. None of the others (Orange County, New York, Atlanta) ever appealed to me at all and if I passed them while channel surfing, I…
My Feud with the Post Office
I’m so unhappy with the United States Postal Service that I feel the need to vent. Generally, I’ve never had problems with the delivery service before, at least none that I’m aware of. But in…