I live in a big city. With lots of people. With escalators. Why can’t I find a small umbrella stroller with a basket for carrying packages? And titanium wheels on ball bearings? And possibly a jet engine? Oh, and doesn’t cost a lot because I don’t want to keep it forever? A behemoth stroller would beContinue reading “Is it too much to ask for?”
Category Archives: Domestic
Boxed Blessings
Being the cheap frugal person that I am it is very hard for me to fork over any money for superfluous stuff for the family, even food. I don’t buy lots of different boxed crackers and cookies and Pop Tarts and various delicious treats. Not only do I cringe at the prices I just don’tContinue reading “Boxed Blessings”
Fill in the blanks
If you were to walk into my home it would be pretty obvious that I’m not much of a decorator. I’ve got things to look at around the house, but I’m no Martha Stewart. My home’s interior will not be featured in any posh magazines. There are three main reasons for this. 1) I amContinue reading “Fill in the blanks”
Where is my bleeping brain?
There comes a point in time when you realize that it is not possible to pay to become smarter. In common sense that is. I graduated from college, I really did, with honors even. That proves that I have some kind of book smarts, or at least I know how to study to pass aContinue reading “Where is my bleeping brain?”
Where are the bleeping Christmas decorations?
It’s tradition to decorate our house for Christmas on the day after Thanksgiving. Just like everyone else I think. After reading my last post you’ll understand a little better as to why we didn’t do that this year. On Black Friday we were out shopping and then celebrating our own family Thanksgiving. So, no ChristmasContinue reading “Where are the bleeping Christmas decorations?”
Orange Chocolate Love
One of the greatest flavor combinations ever invented is that of orange and chocolate. I would like to thank the culinary genius who created this most excellent concoction from the bottom of my chocolate (and orange) loving heart. It really is the best combo for me as I’ve always loved chocolate and, get this, orangeContinue reading “Orange Chocolate Love”