About a year ago, while watching a show about ice cream on The Food Network, my daughter and I saw an interesting segment on Ben & Jerry's ice cream.  From the tours given to the tastings to the 'graveyard' of retired flavors, I found it interesting to see a behind-the-scenes view… Read full post »

All week long I was trying to figure out a real believable prank to pull on my kids.  The only prank I ever got away with was telling my college boyfriend I was pregnant.  It doesn't come that easy anymore.

I woke up my kids for school yesterday, like every other… Read full post »

It's been awhile since I've blogged but last week thankfully ended my horrific experience with the contractor.  I had to spend some time wrapping my head around what happened.  When the contractor told me that he had never had this kind of experience with any other customer I thought maybe… Read full post »

I was born and raised up north.  From time-to-time, I'd witness my mother organizing contractors to come into the home to work their magic.  Not once did I ever see a lazy soul.  They came in, did their jobs with gusto and left.  So what is it about the south, where… Read full post »

It's hard for me to understand where the years have gone.  Thirteen plus years have passed since I heard the cries of my first child being born.  I remember the day as if it were yesterday down to the last detail.  Some of those details have me shifting in my seat… Read full post »