Promoting My New Gig

18 years ago

First off, did you know you're a really smart bunch of readers? Thank you so much for sharing your frugal…

Give Me Your Best Frugal Living Tips, O Wise Readers

18 years ago

Now that we are mostly incomeless, seeing our bills staring us down is a little intimidating. There are still two…

No More Swim Dresses

18 years ago

My best chance to ever wear a bikini was when I was a kid. I had no body image issues,…

Haiku Friday: Birthdays

18 years ago

Today is specialSomeone close turns fifty-fourHappy birthday, momTomorrow is mineBirthdays just one day apart(Plus twenty-two years) I kinda resented having…

I’m Keeping Her Away From Cosmo While I Still Can

18 years ago

I'm sure Mira is a girly-girl in the making. For example, she has a strange fascination with shoes. Any shoe…

Schooltime Once Again

18 years ago

On Monday I needed to call Cordy's school district to find out more about the summer program. I was told…

Each Time A Door Closes…

18 years ago

...another one opens, right? And hopefully it is a bigger, better door: prettier, shinier, brighter, more comfortable, makes you happier,…

Haiku Friday: Hair Dreams or Nightmares

18 years ago

"Her hair is gorgeous!"Everyone marvels at mydaughter's curly locksI often wished forcurly hair like my daughter'sUntil I combed hersThe screaming,…

How Today Is Going (So Far)

18 years ago

1. Waking up at 5:30 am so you can be on TV at 7:45am is tough. Especially when I barely…

I’m Laughing, But Not Sure I Should Be

18 years ago

A friend alerted me to these today:They're high-heeled crib shoes for babies. In other words, baby's first pair of heels.…