Trick or Treats

Can you believe 2010 is over half way over? You know what the means right? It means it is almost time to get those kiddos dressed up for some good old fun. When it comes to getting a Halloween Costume we always end up waiting until the last minute. This is not a good idea and is not recommended. When we do this, Gillian always ends up with something that has done been picked up and thrown back a few {Read More}

Patriotic Pillow Pet – REVIEW & GIVEAWAY CLOSED Winner Inside

Recently we had the opportunity to review Ms Lady Bug Pillow pet. This was not the first time I heard about the Pillow Pets, the commercial comes on often. Every time we would hear the “It’s a Pillow… It’s a pet… It’s a Pillow Peeeet” Gillian would be in awe, she wanted one bad. Me being a mom, personally was not feeling the whole Pillow Pet faze. HA, but I was wrong this was not a faze this was a {Read More}

Thursday Thunks: Kitchen Wonderland

Welcome to the July 15th edition of Thursday Thunks! (which we always seem to post on Wednesday) Where we make you think a little bit before you blog! We pick a subject, and your job is to interpret it anyway you want. Write about it on your blog… simple as that. Maybe you can interpret it as a picture – we don’t care! Please only leave a link if you have written a Thursday Thunks post. Don’t forget to go {Read More}

Birthday Fun in The Sun

It seems like just yesterday when I had my sweet baby girl. It is so hard to believe she will be turning 9 next month. Where has the time gone? I was lucky to have a partial Summer baby this means birthday parties out side woohoo. So to celebrate my sweet baby girl turning 9, I will be looking to host a small celebration for her on my blog and YOU ALL are invited. We always see birthday bashes for {Read More}

Wordless Wednesday- Cause of 300$ water bill

This picture is worth $300 dollars. In the past 11 days we have used about 85,000 gallons of water. Nope no extra zeros there. You can read about bathing the worms here. I am still wondering with all the water that was wasted underground why I do not have a pond in my backyard. Thankfully this water break was only about 2 foot underground and was rather easy to find. The bad part is it was a 30 cent part {Read More}

Topic removed due to sick people…

It has come to our attention we are giving the worms a bath. On Friday July 9th, the city came to our home and left a tag on our door informing us that we may have some sort of water leak. We thought it was the toilet because at times it will drain some and refill. Was never no real issue our water bill runs any where between 10 and 20 dollars a month. So we shut the water running {Read More}

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