I was talking to a friend yesterday and I told her that it feels like our seasons have been slowly shifting back one month and no longer match up with the calendar. Winter now seems to be January through early April. Spring is starts to show itself from mid-April through June. Summer doesn’t appear until [...]
It feels much later than what it is
Just about an hour ago, I walked into the living room, saw my daughter sitting on the couch watching Noggin and I thought, “oh my gosh, she’s got to get to bed.” Then I looked at the clock on the stove. It was 7:39pm. It wasn’t even 8:00pm but to me it felt like 10pm. [...]
How to stay cool on a hot day
Since Rocks in my Dryer‘s Works for Me Wednesday meme is on hiatus until August 21 (and I’ve already written my post and scheduled it to post that day), I decided to offer a Wednesday tip for everyone anyway. This is a great way to stay cool on a hot summer day. In fact, I’ve [...]
A perfect sunny day
A couple of days ago, when the two younger kids were napping and Little Man was in the livery with is dad, I had the chance to get outside and enjoy the beautiful day. It was warm, sunny, and perfect. The dogs were out front with me because they wanted to take advantage of such [...]
McCormick Grill Mates giveaway
I have our winners! I asked my husband to pick three random numbers between 1 and 23. He chose 5, 7, and 17. That means these ladies are each receiving a McCormick Grill Mate grilling kit: Bookworm Mary Jenkins Aunt Tami Congratulations and I will be contacting you soon! ***This post will remain on top [...]
