Some Women Turn to Drink in Times Like These
To quote a well-loved saying at my house, I've been busier than a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest. There are about 50 loose en...
Read Here, Link There
When it's 37 degrees and blowing snow, well, the brain freezes up a little. And I had one of those weekends where we were busy but I go...
The Baseball Bubble
Obsessions. We all have them in varying degrees. Mr. G loves all things Batman--Batman vidoes, Batman action figures, wearing a Batman cap...
Thank Heavens for the Food Network
Reminder: Head over to Eco Women: Protectors of the Planet to enter our 1st ever superfantastic contest! The sand pile is half moved, the r...
A Sand Story
Once upon a time there were 3 little boys who had a sandbox that needed more sand. Because their mother loves them very much (and hates to h...
My Journey to Becoming a Green Girl
It started when I was small and my mother had a garden. In the 70's people gardened because it was cheaper than buying food at a store....
Enviro-Girl is NOT a Bag Lady
The Annual Estate clean-up began last week, in conjunction with dryer, warmer weather and the spring cleaning scheduled at Wayne Manor. (Ba...
Green Angel, Green Sneakers
As you probably suspected, Alice Hoffman was gracious, inspiring and fascinating to listen to. It was an ideal April Thursday--my morning ...
Good, Bad & Ugly
Good: Cotton candy, seats with cupholders, being bat boy, older women. And finding out that Alice Hoffman will be talking at a local libr...
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
My house is abuzz with excitement--first Mr. T earned his black belt. Last night we had our awards ceremony at church which culminated in t...
Let's Break This Deal...
Deal breakers. Those absolutely unacceptable traits, habits, or behaviors that make other people repulsive to us. For me it's a pretty ...
Karate Kid
The hardest thing I've ever done as a parent (aside from bringing the children into this world) is sit through my son's black belt q...
Oh, Sugar!
Remember this and Schoolhouse Rock on Saturday mornings? Mr. B at breakfast this morning studying the back of the Honey Nut Cheerios box: M...
WANTED!
Found: a pile of acorns, fresh-picked from somebody's muddy yard. "Blue-Eyed B." The perp. "Scarface"--an accompli...
Static! Slush!
I (Insert curse word of choice) I feel virtuous because it snowed and sleeted (I swear--it was like a gigantic celestial slushy party minu...
Miracles, Means & Methadology in Modern Education
A springtime miracle occurred yesterday--Mr. T brought home NO homework and a spelling list with 4 words crossed off and a note telling us t...
Since my last post...
Good, delightful and pleasant things have happened: * Our PTA treasurer resigned, but a new person stepped right up to take her place. * ...
Clotheslines Part Deux
Oho! There she goes with that fancy, show-offy French stuff again... Fascinating comments yesterday on clotheslines...a lot of love out the...
Enviro-Girl's Favorite Heirloom
It's April, which means Enviro-Girl makes the official switch from drying laundry indoors in her 12-year-old GE 5-cycle automatic dryer ...
Hot for Gray
'Tis true, I have a thing for gray-haired guys. George Clooney? Mmmm-hmmm. John Slattery? Oh yeah . Paul Newman? Never goes out of...
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