Just when I thought we had the snoring thing nixed, a new nighttime enemy has emerged. The hiccups. Husband recently had the hiccups for four nights straight. I am all for a vibrating bed now and again, but this took the cake. Thank goodness we have a spare bedroom. Except it was occupied. And, then when it [...]

I am a big fan of Gretchen Rubin, the author of The Happiness Project and Happier at Home. I haven’t read the latter yet (it’s on my list), but the Happiness Project made me very, very happy. Since I follow her on Facebook and Twitter I’ve been noticing a lot of promotion around her new Home [...]
Today is the day. I have had enough. I’m treating myself to lunch every day I can. Silly, huh? But, I can’t begin to tell the number of days I spend eating at my desk, doing work. Most of them, actually. What does this have to do with getting married for the first time after [...]
Hello! Long time, no read. Yeah, I’ve been kind of remiss in posting lately. Sorry. Work-dance-dog-gardening-friends-family-huband-did I mention the dog?-more work-my book-reading-drooling over Adam Levine on the Voice-even more work-kind of got in the way of blog posting. But, never fear! A list is near! My five most favorite discoveries after getting married (for the [...]

I am not one to say “I told you so.” Oh, no. There are much, much better things to do with little incidents where one could have said I told you so than to waste it in the moment. For instance, let’s start with yesterday’s snow fall, shall we? We unexpectedly got about five inches of snow [...]