It’s been a whirlwind of a week for us! In New Jersey, schools are closed for a teachers’ convention around the 2nd Thursday and Friday every November. We usually try to take the kids somewhere fun . In the past, we have done Disneyworld, Vermont, day trips etc. This year we planned to drive down…
Thank you to everyone who chimed in with comments and emails when I asked for your input Blogger vs. WordPress. I was actually very surprised at how many people still use Blogger…and how many people switched back! I am still emailing a few of you with questions while I make my decision about how to…
We’ve had some VERY hot and humid days here in New Jersey this summer but every now and then we get a cool morning. Last week it was so beautiful that I opened every window in the house for a couple hours. It was so refreshing to feel and smell the crisp breeze. Rosie was…
I am on a roll with my summer reading. Recently, I provided you with some book recommendations and now I have another to add to the list. (Especially for all you Gone With the Wind fans!) Please note this post contains affiliate links, which means I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after…
I swear this happens to me all the time. My hair gets to the point where it’s a bit unruly and overgrown so I call and make a hair appointment. Like magic, the day before my haircut is scheduled, my hair starts to look fabulous! Then I go in, get it cut…and then hate it…
How is it already Wednesday? This week is flying by isn’t it? I guess I am going a little crazy trying to squeeze in as many chores and activities as possible before the kids are off for summer. Luckily in New Jersey, schools don’t get out until mid-June. Still, time is ticking by… Last week,…