A few weeks ago the girls school had a meet and greet. We got to see their classrooms and drop off their school supplies. I like how they do this before school starts instead of waiting until school is in session. Lets the kids be a little bit more prepared for their first day. Going [...]

Two weeks ago we went to the mall to get some school shoes for Emma and Sophie.  Payless was having their BOGO 1/2 price sale so I thought that was the perfect place to go. Both girls needed not only a new pair of sneakers of school but needed gym shoes that they have to [...]

Every day I get a nice note from The Universe. Some how they always seem to be perfect for me.  It’s a mass thing so everyone gets the same thing so not sure how they do it. I guess being the universe and all it’s easy peasy,. LOL Anyway…Today’s note said the following.   You’re [...]

Here is a $10 gift card to starbucks. However you do have to fill out a survey. I’m not a big enough fan to take this offer up but some of you might want it.  http://www.totallyfreestuff.com/index.asp?ID=35786 If you like cross necklaces you can get one free. Nothing is needed for this. If you want you [...]

I recently read a book called The weight of Silence by Heather Gudenkauf. One of the things that drew me to the book is that everything took place in Iowa.  This is actually the first fiction book I’ve read that was based in Iowa. Not only did it take place in Iowa but the Author [...]