One of the drawbacks of December is the end of the Fantasy Football season. Our league’s superbowl is this weekend, but since I’m not a contender, it’s really just kind of annoying as my hubby who made it all the way to the superbowl asks me 3000 times to double check his line-up. (Not that [...]

I’ve decided today to officially declare that I hate my vacuum. I have one of the Bissell upright canister vacs. It’s supposed to be super powerful, easy to clean, yadda yadda yadda – don’t believe a word of it. In reality, it doesn’t pick up anything really. So many times I vacuum the entire house [...]

Putting up a Christmas tree seems like a harmless endeavor, doesn’t it? But really, it depends on HOW you put up that Christmas tree, and whether you decide to get a “real” used-to-be-alive Christmas tree or if you’re smart and go for something less dangerous like a nice balsam fir artificial Christmas tree. For us, [...]

Today is my birthday. I’m not one of those people who do or expect a whole lot for my birthday. Memorable birthdays of my past include my cousin blowing out all the candles on my cake at my 6th birthday party and the tears that ensued and another that was spent freezing outside while playing [...]

Recently there have been a few examples of how stupidly people can act with guns. Gun violence is a big problem that many of us have probably become desensitized about – since it seems everyday people are senselessly shot and killed. Here were the two headlines that really stood out to being stupid to me: [...]