Oikology 101

Since everything seems to be getting bigger around here, I decided to make one thing smaller--my hair! My hair was pretty damamged from the...

We worked furiously last week to get things growing at our house. It's a little bit early to be planting in Michigan, as the last frost ...

It's funny how I didn't feel big last pregnancy until I was less than a few weeks from the due date. This time, I feel HEEE-UGE alr...

My friend's son turned two at the end of March. When I was showing his Mom the progress I'd made on the quiet book for my niece som...

I FINALLY DID IT! I finished the quiet book I started back in October!! My brother called the same day I started my last post and confirme...

I'm finally feeling better! I'm sure that one of these days, I'll get myself back into a regular schedule with blogging. I...

I can't believe I'm still working on the Quiet Book for my niece , but I'm getting close to being finished. I finished the last...

I have nothing to post about. I have no energy for crafts, no stomach for cooking, and no brain to think of anything witty or funny to say....

Here's our first glimpse of Peanut! Everything looks good at this point, but I am exhausted, hormonal, and sick. Just like my pregnanc...

Well, I figured I'd better check in with the challenge, seeing as it's nearly over and I haven't checked in for almost two weeks...

Well, week one of the Eat From the Pantry Challenge is over and I'm pretty proud of the progress I made. I took a trip to the grocery s...

After finding no room in my freezer last month to put Christmas leftovers, I realized I needed to clean out my freezer. When I read about M...

Yep. I'm preggers!! We found out on Christmas Eve and are overjoyed to add to our little family! We should be welcoming a mini-midget...

I have my daughter-in-law to thank for this delicious recipe. I asked her what I should make for dinner for a friend who just had a baby an...

My Stepson's wedding was Thanksgiving weekend, so we did a very simple Thanksgiving on Wednesday night. I didn't start cooking unti...

Are you using Swagbucks? If not--you should be!! I signed up for swagbucks a little over six months ago and have earned enough Swagbucks f...

For the last month or so, I've been working on a Quiet Book for my niece. My brother, his wife, and my niece are in the process of movi...

Hope you had a great one! Ours was a bit chilly, but we just put our costumes on over our coats and looked like puffy Raggedy Ann Dolls.

When I saw these invitations on Living Locurto , I was dying for an excuse to do a Witches' Tea Party. Thank goodness one of my friends...