The Way I Speak About Him…
…will determine the way the rest of the world sees him.  I know him better than anyone else.  If I say unflattering things about my husband, his reputation will suffer.  My girl-friends will lose their respect for him.  My mother…

The Glue For the 2 of You
Nope this isn’t a craft post.  It’s about marriage.  Some say the glue for a marriage is love, but I disagree.  Romantic feelings come and go and sometimes you just don’t “feel” it.  But that’s not a reason for a…

Homemade Pizza Rolls
We got the privilege of babysitting our cousins the other night.  We used to trade every week but with remodeling/rearranging in both households it’s been awhile. To be honest both families have oldest daughters now who are old enough to…

Did I tell You?
That I set up a new way to get my blog posts via email?  I used to use Benchmark as my blog delivery service, but the font was super small and the pictures didn’t email.  I talked to tech support…

Stenciling a tiny bathroom wall
Paint the vanity, don’t paint the vanity?  Indecision kept me from taking action for far too long.  This bathroom has sat here for months with bare walls and a peeled ceiling and floor. Gross. I looked closely at the wood…

10 Ways to Save Money Today
1. Serve homemade soup for dinner:  Soup is warm and comforting, and one of the least expensive meals to make. (Cheeseburger soup below, click the photo to get the recipe.) 2. Unsubscribe from advertising emails:  If you don’t know about…

Eating $400 in December
Sticking to a $400 budget in December was the hardest thing so far.  With food to bring to Christmas gatherings, New Year’s, plus eating more fast food to cope with the busyness of the holidays I was way over budget.…