It is very foggy here in Austin today. I went to the library yesterday and they were having a book sale. $5.00 per bag of books, I bought 1 bag with 15 books in it for my mother in law who reads alot. She never leaves her house, so she reads a lot. I went back today and surprise it was 2 bags for the...

Try throwing a big beach towel or a summer tablecloth on the floor and eating sub sandwiches or bbq in front of the fire place dont forget to add some lemonade and popsicles. Decorate like summer and eat like it even if it is in front of the fireplace. My family is mostly grown now, but we have done...

The beautiful weather here in Austin Tx, makes me feel like I can do almost anything I put my mind to. So I will not make resolutions for myself this year . I will just remind myself of the areas I need to work on for the benefit of my family and myself. I have lost almost 20 lbs over the last 4 months...

I started the morning at 6:00 by getting my husband out the door with the next to last banana and a glass of tea. (all he wanted). I started with oatmeal. Then I cut out this weeks coupons. My ds is going on a weekend camping trip, so we got him packed. Took some items by my dd house and then dropped...

I am sooo grateful for homeschooling. I love spending time with my family and my new 4 mo. old gd. I try to cut time in the kitchen as much as possible. I use the crockpot as much as I can. I also use the grill. This cuts down on pots and pans and can cook while I do other things. I try to double up...