Archive for January, 2011

Budget

Friday, January 28th, 2011 Posted in Food | 6 Comments »

I did it! I did it! We have food for the rest of the days of the month and we came in just under budget. The $500 paid for meals, ... Read more..

Wolf!

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 Posted in Family | No Comments »

Every winter my wimpy minivan starts an alarm in my car. This alarm is meant to tell me I have a flat tire. But I don't. It's just that my ... Read more..

Creative HalfWay

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 Posted in Hschool | No Comments »

Halfway through January and the word Creative is still bouncing around my brain. One goal I had for myself was to follow through on craft and history projects with the ... Read more..

Menu Plan

Saturday, January 15th, 2011 Posted in Food | 1 Comment »

We're halfway through January, and guess what? I'm halfway through my grocery budget. I decided I would give myself $500 to work with for January - but this had to ... Read more..

Book List 1996

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011 Posted in Books | No Comments »

As I was going through some papers, I found my book reading list from 1996 and decided to list it here - not cuz you care, but because I think ... Read more..

Book List 2011

Monday, January 10th, 2011 Posted in Books, Uncategorized | No Comments »

1. Welcome Home! Our Family's Journey to Extreme Joy; Woodhouse, Kimberley; 217 SASR: Kimberley's daughter, Kayla, was born with a rare disorder which means she feels no pain, doesn't sweat and ... Read more..

Word of the Year

Saturday, January 8th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

As I contemplated my goals for this year, I kept coming back to one word: Creative. And that's how my Word of the Year was born. I want to focus ... Read more..

Dumb & Dumber

Friday, January 7th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

In a sad, sad turn of events, I have gotten dumber by 5% this year. I've been doing the Jeopardy calendar for the last...15 years or so? It used to ... Read more..