Sometimes I fantasize about inventing something. Then I'm hit with the reality of how difficult it is to really do. Regardless, it's OK to pretend, right? I'd like to think that if moms ruled the world, these are some of the inventions we would have already created: 1. A babysitter service for … Continue Reading..
DIY Baby Wipes
My grocery list is about a mile long right now. It always is at the start of the month because that's when I do my "big shopping" trip, complete with coupons and ads for price matching. One item on my list is baby wipes. So when I literally StumbledUpon this post for DIY baby wipes, I figured I'd … Continue Reading..
2011: The Year of Big Changes

This year has rocked my socks off. It has been one of the most challenging, but by far the most rewarding years of my life. Since I partially started this blog as a way to reflect and journal about life, I thought it would only be appropriate to post some of the personal milestones from my … Continue Reading..
Fab5: Beauty Products Under $5

Beauty is one category I am no expert on, alas, I am willing to try anything at least once. Being on a budget means never buying department store brand anything, and that's fine with me...I've used that stuff, and in my opinion, the cheap stuff works just as well. Here are 5 products I personally … Continue Reading..
A Year in Blog Posts
One of the prompts from Mama Kat's this week was to write a post including one favorite blog from each month of the past year. Since I didn't start blogging until April, I will start there. Here's my personal favorites from the year: April: My Birth Story - Because who doesn't love to read about … Continue Reading..
Lessons at Christmas

Christmas has come and gone and now we're in the re-couping phase. For us, it's always a whirlwind of family parties (let me just say the hubby has just under 50 first cousins and probably close to 75ish second cousins, so it's always crazy), and traveling around the great state of Michigan. It's a … Continue Reading..
Things That Make Me Cry
I am crazy sensitive. Always have been. I was the kid that cried when other kids got made of fun of in school because I felt bad for them. For some reason, God gave me this wonderful curse of sensitivity. Which is incredibly odd because when it comes to my own personal matters, I can be as strong as … Continue Reading..
Christmas Lights in Metro Detroit

Just a little taste of the fun things we've been doing around our hood...It's the most wonderful time of year, isn't it? Top (L to R): Reindeer at the Ice Fest in downtown Ferndale, Big, Bright Lights show in downtown Rochester. Bottom (L to R): Mike and Margaret's crazy lighted house in Troy, … Continue Reading..
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