I'm cheap. Really, really cheap. Well, actually, I like to call it "frugally minded." The only time of year I buy new towels is during the crazy day after Thanksgiving sales when they are marked down so low there are mini riots going on in the Home departments … [Read more...]
Day 71: Sand Writing Box
Henry, my middle son, is going to be 4 in November. He's starting to show interest in learning letters, numbers, counting, writing, etc. I don't have plans for formal preschool, but when school starts next week for big brother, Henry and I will be spending some time … [Read more...]
Day 69: Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken
Mmmm, I'm getting hungry again just thinking about last night's dinner! I love jalapeno poppers. They are the only thing worth ordering off the Sonic menu, in my opinion (except the drinks, of course). So when I saw this pin for jalapeno popper chicken, I had to … [Read more...]
Day 57: Wrapping Paper Table Runner
I can't believe my baby is already one year old today! I almost feel like his party was sponsored by Pinterest, because I used so many pins tonight! Our main dish, an element of the side dish, the cake, the balloons and the table decorations were all ideas I got from … [Read more...]
Day 56: Whiten Tile Grout with Vinegar
To quote the Grinch, "I hate, hate hate hate, double hate- looooooathe entirely" my counter tops. They are small white tiles, with even smaller "white" grout between them. Other than the popcorn ceilings, nothing dates our house more! I really hate them because of the cleaning … [Read more...]