No-PC Evenings
My sambear is on his way home by way of the grocery store. I always look forward to the time when he gets home, but in the last week of our “experiment” evenings have been even nicer. So we’ve decided…
Happy Days
My man is the sweetest on earth. He brings me coffee in bed, draws me a lovely bath with the fizzy bath bombs he got to surprise me, and just pampers me in general. I was cuddling on the couch…
Trash
Are there any companies/organizations around Atlanta that let you take trash to them without paying for an entire ton at a time? We have friends who buy trash bags and then take their trash to the designated location, so they…
Framing
How much does our framing of events change how they affect us?
Grunge Levels
Since I couldn’t find the site I referred to here I’m thinking of doing my own page on the topic. There’s one problem—I seem to have been seeing extremes, so I’m not entirely sure where “normal” is. And since someone…
Homemaking
shadowkatt is home! YAY! I’m so glad to have my baby back. I swear, though—she grew more in the last week. She did have a great time. I would have posted something last night, but sambear and I are trying…
Home Stuff
We’ve been receiving copies of Home for a while now. I don’t know why. Sometimes magazines just start coming. As long as they don’t come with unexpected invoices, I don’t really worry about them. Anyway, this thing is really dangerous.…
Quotes & Performance & Family, Oh My!
Two interesting quotes today: It’s a shallow life that doesn’t give a person a few scars. –Garrison Keillor Ain’t that the truth? Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend. –Theophrastus I got lots of value for the…
Cleaning Standards
A while back, I found a website that had suggested guidelines for housework at three different levels. First was what I’d consider “DFCS probably won’t take my kids away” level of cleaning—absolute minimum maintenance stuff, like cleaning the bathrooms once…