• Friday Freeforall!

    Its finally Friday folks!   I’ve never been so ready for a weekend.   My feet are fried, my brain is battered, and my hair is frizzy.   Its just been that kind…

  • Why I Love Costco

    Chris:   Sweetie, do we have any spaghetti sauce? Me:   Hmm…   I dunno… Chris:   How about spaghetti noodles? Me:   Yeah, I don’t know about those either.

  • Just. Like. Lara.

    When I was in high school, I took drama as my elective.  Because I was interested in theater?   Hardly.  Because I wanted to work on my public speaking presence?  Doubtful.  So that…

  • Where’s My Cookie????

    Its that most wonderful time of the year again.   Girl Scout Cookie season!   This is my favorite season.   Winter is wonderful.   Spring is spectacular.   But Girl Scout Cookie…

  • The Second Trimester Wrap Up

    This week begins the 27th week of my pregnancy and we all know that the 27th week is the last week of the second trimester.   (Full Disclosure:   I only know this…

  • That Sounds Like a Baby Crying

    Oh. My. Gosh. My friend, Lori, is exactly one week ahead of me in her pregnancy and she is a blogger, too.   (Although, I actually know her in person not just through…

  • Better Than the Boy Scouts

    To many people, good organizational skills are an important characteristic.   But in my family, its a disease.   It started with my mom.   She can make a travel itinerary like its…

  • My Spirit is Weak

    A few weeks ago, I shared about my personal financial crisis.   Ever since then, I have immersed myself in financial advice – Dave Ramsey (which is the program we are actually following),…