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Spring Cleaning Sale Ends Saturday

Three more days to save 25% on the regular price of all Caldrea cleaning products.
Visit shoestringhome.com and shop the Spring Cleaning Sale now!

I firmly resolve…

So, it’s the end of March. How are you doing on your New Year’s resolutions? I just looked back through all of my January, February and March posts to see what I had said was “on my list” or “wanted to get done.” That was an exercise in humility.
I guess I’m better at saying [...]

Mina Lee Cards - free shipping

SOLD OUT
These are the cards people came in to the store looking for, they are that funny and original.
Buy three of these cards at $3.50 each and I’ll ship them to you for free. Just email me and tell me which three you want and I’ll ship them out for free the next day. [...]

Four years today…

I became a mom. Time really is an ever rolling stream.
In four years, you survive high school, earn a bachelor’s degree, change jobs a couple times. These four years have been an investment in Owen and a huge learning curve for me. One thing more than any other rings true after four years, “It’s [...]

Slipping away

I am trying to think of something clever and witty to blog about today and it’s just not coming. I’m trying to think about something cute my boys did or said yesterday that might help you all laugh, but I’ve forgotten the details of my day yesterday as if it I lived it in fast [...]

Spring Cleaning Sale

Yup. It’s true. Shoestringhome.com is having a Spring Cleaning Sale on ALL Caldrea products. They are 25% off for the rest of March. Shop now for best selection because quantities are limited (Like, I only have 1 bottle of Ginger Pomelo hand soap left.) I won’t be keeping track of punches for this event, but [...]

Do you see what I see?

Maybe my eyes were opened by a “if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em” sentiment. But instead of feeling imprisioned in my own home by what nature was doing outside, I decided to observe it with wonder and appreciation. Granted, there is a bit of contempt still simmering below the surface. (As I write, we [...]