Although I like to think that I prefer a homecooked dinner for my family, there are often times when the reality is that it’s not always possible to have the time to cook, or the desire! Unfortunately each one of my family members has completely different food tastes and likes/dislikes, so eating dinner out [...]
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For the past couple of days the weathermen have been telling us that we were going to get a decent snow storm overnight last night. They kept varying the amount of snow from 2 to 6 inches, but also kept saying that it would depend on the direction the storm took once it hit [...]
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Posted in Entertainment, Fashion, My opinion on Feb 25th, 2008 Comments Off
Although I didn’t watch the entire broadcast of last nights Oscar Awards, I did pop in to see what was going on a few times over the evening. I wasn’t a happy camper when I realized that I wouldn’t be able to watch my favorite show because of the awards, but I did manage [...]
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Posted in Good Morning, Holly on Feb 25th, 2008 2 Comments »
As you know, we have three dogs. None of them are little dogs, the smallest one weighs between 65 and 70 pounds. But with three dogs and three beds, each one of us gets a dog every night. We’ve worked out a great system where we rotate who gets which dog that [...]
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Posted in Family, Frustration on Feb 24th, 2008 Comments Off
You’d have thought with sunshine and warmer weather that this would have been a great weekend for me. Especially after having such an awesome day with the kids yesterday! But with the problems that we’re having with our router and the fact that for some reason that both the hubby and I have [...]
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The kids and I had a TOTALLY awesome day! My hubby got called into work this morning and worked until 10:30 tonight, so it was just me, the kids and the dogs today. We had an amazing day with almost no arguments! The kids decided that they wanted to get some fresh [...]
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Posted in Great Products, Great Websites, My opinion on Feb 19th, 2008 Comments Off
The pros of living in the country have always outweighed the cons, but there are a few things that I do miss about living in town! For instance, if you need a gallon of milk or a pack of smokes, it only takes a couple of minutes to get to the store. However, [...]
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Posted in Kids, Parenting, Thoughts on Feb 19th, 2008 3 Comments »
I try not to talk about my kids on here, first because they say that I embarass them and second, well, I just don’t. But sometimes I just get so damn frustrated as a parent of one teen and one “almost” teen, and the best way to get rid of frustration is to talk [...]
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Posted in Finances, Shopping on Feb 19th, 2008 Comments Off
OK, I’ll finally admit it! I am TOTALLY addicted to shopping online! It allows me to see a wide range of products from several different merchants, all from the comfort of my own home. If I don’t feel like getting dressed up, I don’t have to and I also don’t have to [...]
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Posted in Holly on Feb 18th, 2008 Comments Off
It’s been a CRAZY couple of days here in my home, some good moments, but mostly ones that you just want to put in the back of your mind and forget about! Being a parent of teens is the most difficult job I’ve ever had! As much as I love my children, there [...]
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