Monthly Archives: August 2010

No Room for a Garden?

I would love to have a a big beautiful garden filled with all kinds of delicious veggies and herbs, but due to both space and time, that’s not happening for me at this point. So I decided to do a … Continue reading

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Have a New Kid by Friday

I recently finished reading Have a New Kid by Friday by Dr. Kevin Leman. All in all, I enjoyed this book and thought it had some very helpful parenting/discipline techniques. The one thing I really didn’t like is the title. … Continue reading

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Rain Gutter Bookshelves

I’m not a very creative person. That’s all there is to it. I wish I was creative, but I’m not. Even when I think I’m coming up with an original idea, it always turns out that someone else has already … Continue reading

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Baby Food Making for Busy Moms

Making baby food can be a bit time consuming, but I’ve found a few easy options that make it a little less time consuming and do-able. The Beaba Babycook is definitely not a requirement for making baby food, but I’ve … Continue reading

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Simple Photo Cards

Growing up my mom always made my brothers and I write thank you notes…I didn’t always enjoy it so much at the time, but now I’m really glad she instilled that habit in me. And so of course, I’m planning … Continue reading

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My terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.

I think I’ll move to Australia. A recent favorite at our house has been Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst. I love that I remember reading this book when I was little and … Continue reading

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Passing down a Passion for Reading

I love to read.  If I had a free day to do whatever I wanted…reading would be at the top of my list.  However, at this point in my life, as hard as I try, and as much as I … Continue reading

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