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Book Review – My Little Girl

Last week, I received My Little Girl by Tim McGraw & Tom Douglas in the mail to review. The artwork was whimsical and perfectly suited to the target audience. The story was short enough to keep smaller children entertained without getting bored, but could have used a little more substance and detail.
Our family is a [...]

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We’re NOT Enablers!

As parents, we have a lifetime of moments to, not only live our beliefs, but to teach them to our children. Sometimes we fail. Sometimes we succeed. Other times, we succeed BY failing. Last week was just one of those moments.
YL19 called Mark from college. As all college aged offspring (not children, because they’re grown) [...]

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Welcome to the Frugal Wench!

Everyone, please say hola and hello and greetings to the new addition to my blogroll, Frugal Wench.  She rawks.  She’s also over on Twitter.  Wonder if we can entice her to Plurk?
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Changing Middle Class Perspectives

When I started writing this blog, I started it for one reason. I hadn’t yet found a good resource for our family type. I even went so far as to list our annual budgeted expenses and lament that there was not a lot of wiggle room for us to lower them. Over the last six [...]

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Seven Questions – Changing Your Life a Week At A Time

I’ve had less time to read the Link Love and Carnival/Festival posts lately. A travesty, I know, but I plan to begin remedying today. When I started skimming my feed reader this morning, I found a post by John Chow that linked to Alex Shalman’s Seven Questions That Will Change Your Life.  After reading The Questions, I [...]

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