Oh my gosh! So this Valentine's Day was the sweetest, yet simplest for me. I think my husband secretly reads my blogs, because it's been a long time since he's actually took the time to plan something...he must've read my rant, right?



Anyhoo, Valentine's Day morning as I was getting the boys ready for school, he gave me my usually kiss and whispered that he had a spa day planned for me. For a normal girl, she would've probably jumped for joy. But me being an abnormal girl just…

It never fails. Every shopping trip, as soon as my kids notice the "Restroom" sign at a store, they suddenly have "go to the bathroom badly"! I have two boys, so it's supposed to be easy right? Wrong! My 4 year old has asked for privacy before. Thinking he was just going to stand and handle his business like a "normal" guy, I found him undressing himself completely, because he's more comfortable going to the bathroom naked. Goodness, we're not home! Sometimes he sits, sometimes he…

Wow. As I mentioned in a previous post, I'm not cheap, I'm frugal! I absolutely love to surf the web looking for bargains, but I also like quality! Unfortunately, for me...I'm not rich. But, fortunately for me, stores don't like the same old-same old so really great things end up on sale after a few short weeks!



As soon as I go into a store, I head for the clearance section. I see nothing wrong with that. Regular priced items usually have something similar in the sale section, so I…

Oh my gosh! I just saw the commercial for the Vermont "Big Hunka Love" Teddy Bear. Now this thing is up to 6 feet tall and fat. The commercial is really cheesy and the guy in it has the most frightening expression on his face when he and his huge teddy bear hugs the woman in his life.

Usually I'm a fan of cheesy, but seriously. Are there really grown…