Anóther unexpected day off of school?!

I'm not a very creative cook. I'm not one of those moms who can whip up a great meal from a mouldy peace of cheese, a forgotten onion and some pasta. The best I can say about my cooking skills is that the food is indeed 'cooked'. And having children hasn't helped my prowess in...

I'd been having some issues with my then thirteen year old son. Let's just say he was discovering my boundaries. And once he found them he tried to push them. Quite frankly, I was finding him a lot of work! My reply may have been a bit snappy So when he asked me if his...

Hi, I'm Nicole and I'm an Office Suppliesaholic. It all started in high school, when I got all excited about whether I was going to use a binder or a note book. I couldn't sleep just thinking about all the options! Now that I'm a mom of five, I still love my office supplies. And...

It's been two years since our move to the country. And I stíll haven't got any curtains up! I've only got a piece of fabric on a string in my office. Every night we sit in our living room, feeling exposed like goldfish in their bowl. But I want to make sure I get it...

After a brief stint in bed, after I had been cruelly struck down with the flue, I'm back in the saddle again. Doing the laundry, dishes, feeding the kids, preparing meals etc. However, I feel like galloping into the sunset, heading towards a bright sunny beach and taking a long vacation.

Life in the country is nice and peaceful. Except for those pesky flies. Sometimes I have to go on a killing spree with my fly swatter, and then I'm stuck with all the dead bodies. Which is why I wanted a dustbuster. I figured that would be an easy and efficient way to get rid...