The time has come! Yep, today is the day that I start hosting an amazing give-away. Amazing? You bet! If you are the lucky winner you will not have to worry about #SheetOutOfLuck for one year. No sad face for my winner! But first a little story….Last week I headed of to #BlogHer’14 for my …
When does that moment of absolute certainty arrive? Sometimes it hits you instantly, sometimes you are left wondering until confirmation shows up years later, and I suppose, sometimes never. Wouldn’t life be so much easier to navigate if we were always 100% certain of our decisions? Last spring, my husband, his ex-wife, and I toured …
How lucky am I that the other day my good friend Melinda called me and asked if I wanted some fresh caught ling cod? Her husband and brother had spent the day fishing in Santa Cruz, and they had plenty of fish to share. Fresh caught fish? Sure! We would love to have some! Before …
OK, just a few words…This backyard transformation started two years ago with the addition of the new pool. And this last spring we started with the arbor and grill area. It is very close to being completed – YEA! Just a few more final details. Once it is done, I will post pictures of our …
Wow, time keeps on flying by. Over a month ago my husband and I celebrated our second anniversary. Honestly having been married for more than half my life, it sounds kind of silly to say, second anniversary – but that is what it is. Anyways, back to the story. Just over a month ago we …
Pickle Dip?!? Who has ever heard of Pickle Dip? I never had – until last summer when one of my girlfriends brought it to our ladies’ pool party. OMG – where had this concoction been all my life? Really – as strange as pickle dip sounds it is amazingly good! OK, so I really like …
With six kids in this house you better believe that we run out of toilet paper way too often! Uggh! Too many times I see this… I know we are not the only ones. Right? It happens to you too! Doesn’t it? So why am I talking about toilet paper?!? Because in our house #SheetOutOfLuck happenshttp://www.angelsoft.com! …
I am so excited to be heading to BlogHer ’14 – my very first ever blogging conference. I have only been blogging for seven months, so in the world of blogging I am definitely a newbie. I have been given a list of items that I need to show up with – two of which are business …
I am one busy lady – there is no doubt about it. With a career teaching, and yes, I am currently teaching summer school, a husband, six kids, two large dogs (I had to throw in the large because right now they are playing chase through the house), one cat desperately trying to avoid them, …
I was married for 20 plus years when my husband walked out the door leaving me with three teenagers. To say that I was devastated would be an understatement – I was crushed beyond measure. During those first days, weeks, and months, it felt as though I had fallen down a deep abyss of shock, …
