Thoughts

Fairy Tale Wedding

I have to say I’m on the fence of this Royal Wedding that has been proliferating the media of late.  I’ve seen some of the coverage, as there was not much else on TV that morning.  I’ve looked at some of the videos and photos.  It’s nice.  I like...

Pet Peeve of the Day: Deceptive Packaging

Deceptive packaging has always been something that has made me crazy.  There are so many examples that make me want to shake my head, I don’t know that I can even recall them all. Today’s winner, and who knows if it was done on purpose, but it really ticked...

Random List: Favorite Places

Just thinking about some of my favorite places.  By places, I don’t necessarily mean a geographical spot, but just a place where I felt happy and appreciated that life is good. On days when we had no where to go, I used to love going into my parent’s room...

Today’s Quickie: Easter Lessons Learned

Lessons learned this Easter… It’s Murphy’s Law that if you go to bed at 2 am, you just might wake up at 7 and not be able to go back to sleep.  Even if your kids sleep 1 1/2 hours longer than you did.  Figures. Always check your cream before...

To Yell or Not to Yell, That is the Question…

I admit it.  I yell. Although it’s funny,  I don’t really perceive myself as yelling very often. It drives my husband nuts because he feels that I yell all the time at our kids. As we were sitting at the dinner table the other day, I asked my kids,...