Wouldn’t you know it

I took Zoe to the Doctor. And as it turns out it was  her epiglotis. Kristin you called it. (I guess that’s why you get the big bucks! he he) What’s funny about it is that apparently it’s not something you can usually see. I guess it’s pretty far down your throat??? But my daughter [...]

There is always something to worry about

Ok, so I had strep last week, and Steven has pink eye this week (hopefully, he’ll keep it to himself) and then Zoe started to complain about having a sore throat, so I grabbed a flashlight to look her mouth- I just wanted to see if her tonsils were big. Actually I have no idea [...]

Rest for the weary

I love rainy, cloudy, cold, stay at home days.  I love a good excuse not to have to go anywhere or have any outside responsibilities. It’s really a time for me to rest and catch up on hobbies I don’t usually have time for.  I like to stick a pot of good soup on the [...]

Update Part 2

I am on a decorating kick. Actually it’s not really me but more of a friend who really enjoys decorating. So we are working on the living room, the kitchen, and two hallways. Since we are obviously on a very limited budget we have mostly done rearranging and have only bought a few things. I [...]

Really????

This past week on NBC’s The Today show they aired a piece on President Obama’s “unofficial” advisers. Although not shocking, Oprah Winfrey was listed as one of them. All I really have to say about it is REALLY ???? Our President of the United States is going to take “unofficial” advice from a talk show host, albeit [...]

Just a quick update part 1

Ok, for the two people who haven’t given up reading this blog,  I thought I would give a quick update to what life has been like here at our house.
Basically life is good! I don’t have anything to complain about. I have felt very blessed these past few months. I love that song Blessed be [...]

Frugal Friday

My frugal Friday tip is, if you shop at Kroger, Walmart or any of North Texas’ grocery stores check out www.mealsfordeals.com it is a free site that uses the stores sales ads to come up with complete printable grocery lists and menus for a week.