About 6 weeks ago, Shannon started, what we thought, was the best job of his life.He was THRILLED with his work. It felt rewarding and exciting. He worked hard, came home exhausted... but smiling.On Friday afternoon, on his birthday... He was fired.I wish I could say that I … [Read more...] about A set back…
Frugality
*sweetness*
Yesterday, the children and I went to Lowe's in search of some shelving units. When we go to Lowe's I always make a quick stop in a very large Goodwill that is nearby.And as usual... it wasn't in vain.I found a dress, a basket and some linens that I *love*!There was … [Read more...] about *sweetness*
Summer Kitchen
I love the idea of a summer kitchen. I would LOVE to have an out of doors stove, I think it would be wonderful not to have to heat the house up to bake or cook.I don't have a traditional summer kitchen, but I have one that works for us. :)My back porch.Today I set out my … [Read more...] about Summer Kitchen
Homemade Window Cleaner
I just made my own Homemade Window/Mirror Cleaner and it worked so well, I wanted to share! Start with a clean spray bottle*DON’T use one you have had bleach in before!!!*Bleach and vinegar together make fumes that are poisonous! Add2 cups water1/4 cup white vinegar1/2 tsp. … [Read more...] about Homemade Window Cleaner
Customizing Jeans
Is it me… or is even our local Wal-Mart’s getting a bit extravagant in the price of blue jeans lately? I mean really… I don’t want to spend $17 for a pair of blue jeans my kids will outgrow in a minute or just because they have ridiculous Hannah Montana’s name on the tag. … [Read more...] about Customizing Jeans
