Good as new! In 2004 I purchased a beautiful, enormous, and very expensive (to me) area rug for the living room in our house in Northridge. Our couches were red, the walls were a very light peach color, almost white, and the floor was parquet, installed by hand by my husband, in … [Read more...]
Spiral-bound Family Time by Dotmine Day Planners (Review)
Everyone has their own special way of organizing time. As if we humans could do that. It's the charade of control that we enjoy, isn't it? Blocking off hours on the calendar labeling them "DO NOT DISTURB," scribbling commitments in a time slot months in advance, adhering (or not) … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: First Day of School 2014
An InLinkz Link-up … [Read more...]
How About Swimming?
When my boys were old enough to join a sports team, I never considered swimming as an option. Soccer, baseball, flag football, etc., yes - because those are all in my face all the time. "Soccer mom" is as easy a phrase as breathing. But "swim team mom" is not something that is … [Read more...]
5 Tips For Starting the New School Year Off on the Right Foot
School starts for my children next Wednesday, so this is the last week of summer vacation for us! It definitely went by too quickly this year, and I'm in full on back to school mode: gathering new supplies, transitioning the kids to earlier bedtimes, and meditating (that one is … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: End of Summer
Last chance pool days of summer. An InLinkz Link-up … [Read more...]