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First day of school 26 Aug 2013 | 08:29 pm
Alyssa and Ryan started second and third grade today! Yesterday went exactly as planned: Dan took the kids to a local park with a skating/bicycle park; and while they played I cleaned and did some bak...
T-minus 42 hours until SCHOOL! 24 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
Alyssa and Ryan go back to school on Monday, August 26th, and while they’re excited, I’m pretty sure my excitement outweighs both of theirs. Don’t get me wrong, I love my sproglets, but I’m with them ...
Winter is coming 24 Aug 2013 | 11:26 pm
Sorry, I couldn’t resist the Game of Thrones reference. But winter is coming, which for us means: Try to buy 100 gallons of propane while it’s still cheap (100 gallons will cost us close to $400 in t...
Alyssa baked a cake 23 Aug 2013 | 04:22 am
Dude, my daughter? She BAKES LIKE A BOSS. She googles and goes through Pinterest to find recipes, and last weekend she decided she wanted to make a cake. Since I didn’t have a ready-to-bake mix availa...
Get the spark back in your relationship 23 Aug 2013 | 03:37 am
Children have a way of sucking the life out of you, and since I helped my mother to raise my brothers before I left home at the age of 18, I knew this, to a large extent, from firsthand experience. Th...
Keeping travel costs down 12 Aug 2013 | 07:41 am
When it comes to out of town trips or small vacations, I always do my best to research our travel options — where we’re going, where we’re staying, and how much it will cost — in advance. Then I do my...
New homes in Stuart mean new opportunities. 12 Aug 2013 | 05:20 am
Facebook, ahh my love/hate relationship with Facebook. The time killer. The life sucker. Just when I’m about to call it quits I reconnect with an old high school buddy or childhood friend. Well, just ...
Creative writing seems like fun 31 Jul 2013 | 08:30 pm
Many people think that creative writing is something that you’re either born with or you’re not. But I don’t think so. I think creative writing like anything can be taught or at the very least nurture...
Sunday Stealing: Sunday Brunch Meme 28 Jul 2013 | 09:24 pm
Sunday Stealing: Sunday Brunch Meme 1}Which do you prefer in the am: Coffee or tea? Neither, actually, because I don’t like the taste of either. But oddly enough, I don’t mind coffee-flavored protei...
Invest in the best 28 Jul 2013 | 09:03 pm
If music is something you do for a career, or even as a part-time gig, then it makes sense to purchase high quality equipment that will perform and last. You may be tempted to purchase cheap equipment...