Check out this great deal on a multi-colored canvas organizer. The whole shelf/canvas bin set for just $13.95! I just ordered one. I’ve seen these at Target, and thought they were nice, but this is definitely a better price. (P.S., as my mom pointed out to me, it’s smaller than it looks in the...

I’ve discovered a new blog y’all might like, and in the process have entered a writing contest.  The contest is for posts about childhood memories, so I entered my post about memories of visiting my grandparents’ house as a child.  I don’t expect to even come close to winning, of course, but I thought my post fit the topic well anyway.  The...

The mall the nearest our home has built one of those indoor rubberized playgrounds, so during the winter we have made several trips there so Jack can have a good time and burn off some of that pent up energy. Since we didn’t have Emily with us last week, we were able to get out more easily, and Thursday we made it to the playground. When it was within sight,...

The Columbus Metropolitan Library has been rated #1 in the nation for a number of years, and it really is one of the things that makes living in Columbus nice. I used to go to the downtown library pretty regularly before we moved to Chicago, but yesterday was the first time I’ve been down there since we moved back a year and a half ago. Every time I walk into...

Sometimes it’s interesting to see how people end up at your blog. My statistics program tells me what search terms people used that landed them on my site. Yesterday, someone googled ‘Post Toasties burn victim’ and paid me a visit as a result (I had mentioned Post Toasties and burn victims in two separate posts). What exactly was this person...

Fridge googling… well, I do more pantry googling than fridge googling.  But nonetheless, I’m glad to finally know what the appropriate term is for it. Fridge Googling is the practice of looking through the contents of your refrigerator to see what raw ingredients you can easily lay your hands on, and using those words as a basis for...