Our dog Trixie is very sweet, but she doesn't like to be groomed. So every 3 tot 4 months we take her to a professional dog groomer who gives her a 'haircut'. I don't really like the way she looks afterwards. But I'm told it's good for her to get a 'pixie cut'. And I...
When I think of the game of Bingo I always picture sleepy elderly people in a retirement home. But as it turns out, bingo isn't just for 'old people'. You can even play it online nowadays and connect with people from all over the world. Bingo can offer a sense of success And when parenting...
My old profile picture was shot by a professional photographer. So I had a hard time letting it go. But it was 7 years old. So it really was time to move on. My kids helped me! My youngest daughter helped me, and took lots and lots of pictures. Then my eldest son helped me...
Because of the current fashion trends I'm not often tempted to buy myself new clothes. But last week I stumbled upon this beautiful green, velvet skirt with pleats. Normally I don't 'do' pleats because they can make you look fat. But these pleats don't! Skirt with elastic waistband = comfortable The skirt has an elastic...
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...
Looking for a way to tame the frizzy mop that is my hair, I searched the internet, and found enthusiastic reviews of Argan Oil. It's also known as Moroccan Gold, and gold is good enough for me! One bottle of argan oil please So I went out and bought me a bottle of 100 ml...
My fourteen year old son sat on the couch, and subjected me to his music, which made me yearn for an acute loss of hearing. While he was torturing me, he chatted with a friend on his Facebookpage. I couldn't help but take a peek. Whát is he saying?! 'Have you finally gotten a real...
Bob the Builder, a well known handyman, has become the victim of what the police refer to as 'The Limber'. Bob was found with his hands cruelly separated from his body. Bob's hand was taped to his arm Luckily Bob managed to tape one of his hands back on. When we asked Bob for a...
As a mom it's very important to me, my kids are well mannered. So if somebody says something, and they didn't quite catch it, I don't want them saying: 'Huh?' The correct answer is... To teach them this, for every 'Huh', I offer the correct response: 'What did you say?' Unfortunately this parenting method turned...
If you have enrolled in a master of science in computer information systems at say, Boston University, you may want to make it even more memorable by starting your own blog about your experience. Your blog may help others who are enrolled in the same program, either at your university or another, and also act as...
