Have yourself a merry little Christmas

While I have to do all the boring gardening stuff, like pickings weeds, my husband does the vegetable garden. Growing vegetables gets him even more excited than a Star Trek episode! It's still kind of cold outside, but he couldn't wait to start sowing his seeds. So he created his own little hothouse, using some...

During my daily run I encountered a group of daffodils. They looked like they were busy doing some networking. But I don't  think things were going well considering their body language.... Body language Four daffodils had turned their back of the other three, effectively excluding the daffodil next to them. It looked quite sad... On...

Alas, our porch swing is no more. A fierce wind tipped it over, and it's never been the same after. Because I couldn't find a nice replacement I thought I'ld buy myself a swing chair. Swing chair problem But when I went to put it up, I stumbled upon a new problem. The ropes are...

When I first became a mom I liked to dress my baby in 'real' clothes. So I put my baby girl in little dresses, and when I had a boy I dressed him in little trousers with suspenders. But when I had my youngest son, eight years after I had my first child, I dressed...

I need a planner that suits my needs both as a blogger and as a mom. These are my requirements: My requirements for a planner I want to be able to see the whole week at a glance, so I can get a sense of what's in store that week I need lots of room...

Whether you are a single mother, a stay-at-home mother, or a working mother in a two-parent household, finances are likely a big part of your responsibility to the home. Finding ways to make ends meet and to get the most out of the resources you have available to you for the best for your family....