6 reasons why contractors are like toddlers
Posted by Stephanie | Filed under CommiserATE
Just when you think I am gone forever, Voilà, I pop out of nowhere. Just think of me as the Backstreet Boys. I’ll start by confessing that my absence has much to do with a large home construction project over the past few months. With the house in constant disarray, it has been a revolving door [...]
I SPY with my little eye … um, Elvis?
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Tis the season for the family roadtrip. We’ve all been there. Five hours of ‘are we there yet?’ with no end in sight. Well, after some careful thought and consideration (and a lot of games of hangman) I’ve come to the rescue with a ‘new & improved’ roadtrip version of I SPY. Now keep in [...]
Spring Break. THEN vs NOW.
Posted by Stephanie | Filed under CommiserATE
I’m no spring chicken. And on most days, I’m ok with that. But nothing carves out that reality more, than being surrounded by a beach full of spring breakers. After recently returning from the Sunshine State with the family in tow, I realized that Spring Break takes on a whole new meaning with kids … [...]
The one where I ‘unsuccessfully’ shove a pill down my cat’s throat
Posted by Stephanie | Filed under CommiserATE
If you are looking for the proper procedure to get a cat to swallow a pill, this is definitely not the blog for you. Run like the wind, cat people. I share this story, not because I’ve lost my mind or run out of things to blog about, but because somewhere along the way, I’ve [...]
Tags: cats, pill dispensing, vet
You can’t always get what you want
Posted by Stephanie | Filed under CommiserATE
Just a little reminder this holiday that some of us won’t get everything we want.
