May 27
As I wrote about earlier, we use Hulu for a lot of our television. It works great. We hardly notice its biggest drawback, the fact that television shows aren’t available for viewing on Hulu until they day after they air. We’re big fans of Lost and Dancing With the Stars. So this week we’ve been afraid …
Mar 31
The other week I read Made from Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life by Jenna Woginrich. It chronicles Jenna’s experiences as she tries to simplify her life and become more self sufficient. It’s an excellent book for anyone just starting down that path. The book is broken into subject areas. Each subject area …
Mar 27
I was working on a book review for today. As you can see, I didn’t make it. I’ll get it done for Monday. In the meantime here are some interesting links that I found this week: The Art of Not Accepting No For An Answer – A must read for all of us meek and …
Sep 26
We made it to Friday! I don’t know about you but I’m glad the weekend is within sight. We’ve got a few chores on our schedule. We’re also going to see some friends. So the weekend will be a nice balance of responsibility and goofing off. Last weekend we went up against Big Red. Who …
Aug 01
I try to be frugal. I try not to be decadent. But sometimes it’s just hard. It seems like fate is against me. Take today for example. A new store opened at the mall near my house. It’s called New York Cupcakes. How can I say no to the yummy decadence of a chocolate cupcake …
