Works For Me: Random Treasure Troves

My children love treasures. They love finding them. They love collecting them. They love scattering them all over the carpet. They love their treasures more if they believe said treasures are of importance to the adults in the household. So we deliberately create...

The Cell Phone – It Does More Than Call People

I’m loving my new cell. The great reception, phenomenal battery life, fun music-playing abilities are all good qualities, but they are nothing compared to the new use we have found for this contraption. This new phone, like so many others, has the capabilities...

CVSing With Children

I would say “Shopping With Children,” but “CVSing With Children” is just an entirely different level of shopping. When shopping, the cart doesn’t really stop moving. You grab the items on your list, trying to set a world record for...

The Moths, They Like Our Food.

They pretty much leave our clothes alone. When I saw my first moth in the kitchen cupboard a few months ago, I really didn’t think much of it. “It’ll die, and that’ll be the last of it,” I told myself. But no. The moths, they got...

“I Forgot The Salsa…”

…I said to myself in disbelief as I was about to start dinner tonight. So I guess that means it really should have been a $33 or $34 dollar week.  I apologize profusely for misleading you. I contemplated making something else.  I contemplated asking Josh to run...