PB+J Finances

One month down of super tightening of finances and my budgeting and – drum roll – our Visa bill this month was HALF. Less than half if you discount A’s volleyball registrations this month. Whew! Which begs the question, what on earth was I spending money on before? Of course I HAVE been living off [...]

Food Photos

Until I can find some better sidebar widgets AND figure out how to use ‘em, I’ll post some photos here in this neat-o slide show. You can even attach music! Although my speakers aren’t working, so I have no idea if I attached a good song or not. Naturally, the photos are all of food. [...]

New Look!

It was time for an interior reno ’round here. (Yes, I design houses for a living…). I think it’s kinda perky! Now I just need to work that exterior-almost-40-reno on myself…

Crafting Time – Part 1

The most “random hits” I get here are people looking for either things to do with teenagers (see post) or homemade craft ideas, so I thought I’d post some of our oldie but goodies. When the girls were young, we used to do 1 or 2 crafts a week together. They thought I was sooooo [...]

Homeschool #010 – Math Worksheets!

Worksheets now available for homeschoolers or not! Tt’s had fun learning his numbers with these. I write in a few random numbers here and there along each line, then he fills in the rest. I try to make a new sheet up every now + then to keep him interested. Next up is Scooby Doo… [...]

Photo Blog Photo Blog

I’ve been trying to check out more and more blogs lately from “Moms who blog” websites and links to other cool blogs. Just poking around in my one or two precious hours of late evening time, looking for new homeschooling ideas, other peoples fun travel or teenager ideas, interesting things. (it snowed today…) But I’ve [...]