As soon as I saw this news story on TV, I looked at my husband. If only...



OK, so it was the PARENTS of the 5 year old who were fined. But, could you believe this? I will be completely honest, I have thought about billing friends and family members who RSVP'd for my anniversary party and…

Let’s face it. In todays’ world, kids would often rather be spending their time indoors with the assortment of electronics we’ve left at their disposal. Whether they’re watching TV, playing video games or on a smartphone or tablet, the children of this new generation spend an alarming…

Do you have a bunch of stuff that you are no longer using in your home?  Is your unwanted junk just sitting in your house collecting dust?  Instead, of throwing all of your unwanted items in the trash why not turn those unwanted items into cash or donate your unwanted items to the charity of your choice.  If you are ready to get rid of your unwanted…

** Judging from Beyonce, Manti T'eo, and Lance Armstrong, fake things apparently happen in threes.

** The media sure knows how to beat a news story to death.

** My ass is eternally grateful for the genius who invented seat heaters.

** Women supposedly look their ugliest at 3:30 PM on Wednesdays.

** The people who…

http://www.thepiggytoes.com/2012/10/29/what-i-wore-5-12-months-pregnant/

Time is flying baby!  Well, not really.  Sometimes, by nights end, my body feels like it did when I was 7 months pregnant with the boys.  My back is really hurting this time regardless of the moves and stretches and exercises I do but I’m not complaining.  Little one is doing great; kicking and moving…

Fruitcake?





Perhaps.





That hideous sweater that you got from your great aunt?





Maybe.





The 10th pair of socks/scarf/gloves/[insert item here] that you've received in the past little while that you have absolutely no use for, and even less space, for that matter?





Absolutely.





Regifting has become all the more popular…

We've been looking at this list by Ella Speers, the 5 Keys to Contentment in a search to find true contentment in life.

We've been looking at the 5 Keys to Contentment by Ella Speers because everyone wishes to find contentment in life!

Today we're…

We've been looking at this list by Ella Speers, the 5 Keys to Contentment in a search to find true contentment in life.

Today we're looking at: …

This is the third week of looking at 5 Keys to Contentment - a list compiled by Ella Speers.  The first two: not allowing yourself to complain, and …

A couple of weeks ago I began blogging about 5 Keys to Contentment - a list written by Ella Speers that has meant a lot to me over the past few years.  That's not to say that I have by any stretch perfected this - quite the contrary, but I am trying.

The first key was never allow yourself to…

Shandra over at "A Pause On the Path" has begun "On Your Heart Tuesdays".  So far I've managed to eek out one post, but quite frankly, I didn't have anything on my heart last week other than "LET ME SLEEP" - that was what was on my heart all week.  (blushing)

But, a…

Need Gift Ideas for Mom on Mothers Day 2011?  This is the day to step back and fully appreciate your Mother and all she has done for you.  Appreciate her with a gift that will make her feel loved. A good way to do this is to consider what is her Love Language.  Author Gary Chapman has detailed the 5 Love Languages in several books and on his website.  

Rather than getting the usual flowers and…

I spent the better part of my afternoon filling out a school application for Norrin. One application. Nine pages long. I took my time, printed as neatly as possible - even at the end, as my wrist began to ache. I needed his application to be perfect; the application was…