Around the House

  • 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),…

  • True Confessions

    I have some things to get off my chest.   Some things I’ve done this week that I need to confess.   Judge me if you will… Make Up Confession Yesterday I took…

  • Clean Up Crew

    This past week, my sister and her main squeeze, John Michael were visiting.   We had a rootin’ tootin’ good time.   They came into town to go down to Times Square for…

  • Ho, Ho, Humph

    Christmas has officially arrived at Marriage Confessions.  Can you see it snowing on my blog?  I thought it was appropriate to make it snow online since it was snowing here most of today.…

  • We Came, We Ate, We Conquored

    Well, we survived Thanksgiving.   The turkey was moist, the stuffing was spicy, the mac ‘n cheese was to die for.   There were no fires in the kitchen, nothing burned on the…

  • HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

    Happy Thanksgiving from my crazy family to yours.   My (beautiful) sister, Ginny, is guest blogging with me today in honor of this family holiday.   Her (fabulous) comments are in ( ).…