I love cooking. It’s cathartic. It’s creative. It’s necessary for my family’s existence.
I’m also a big fan of meal planning, but not the how many people can I feed for $10 kind. I fully appreciate and respect women who do that. It’s a talent forged of necessity.
But, I’m a meal planner because it [...]
Went to Madison today to see a children’s theatre production of The Gruffalo. It was very cute and kept the boys attention…lots of laughs and the stage adaptation was written to have the actors interact with the audience. All good stuff for kids.
If you’ve never read the book with your children or grandchildren, pick [...]
Maybe I like old stuff because I have a sentimental heart. Maybe I like old stuff because with three boys nothing stays “new” very long. But I know I like stuff that makes me think about things bigger than me. I loved this little cup when I found it because of what it said.
It’s [...]
I bought the baby a new spiderman costume for $1.99 and a lot of three used Power Rangers costumes for $32.00 on ebay last week. Considering that my middle boy loves to dress up as super heroes for play, I had no problem buying extra costumes in his size. Plus he’s got a set of [...]
How cool is this chair from Crate and Barrel? It would look really great paired with the harvest table that used to be my checkout counter at the Waukesha store and now works as the desk in my home office. It’s available here for $199 plus shipping.
Ginger Root
Lemongrass
So delightful and now available in the store.
If you haven’t tried this soap, yet, you must. It is soothing, moisturizing and deliciously fragrant. Your skin will thank you, and so will your husband.
I found these two architectural pieces at a garage sale a couple Saturdays ago. I paid $8 for the pair. Not sure what I would do with them, but I knew I had to have them.
It just occurred to me today to do this.
I bought the mums, kale and pie pumpkins at a local [...]
