Ten-year-old Andrew Niemi of Carleton, Michigan began collecting pennies for his school in December 2006. He held fundraisers to reach his goal of 1 million pennies. Last week, Andrew presented a check for $10,000 to St. Patrick Catholic School. The money will be used for audiovisual hardware, classroom maps, and a concrete bench.
I don’t know […]
Today my hubby and I have been married for 14 years. Yep, really, 14 years! The bad thing about telling people how long you’ve been married is that they usually look at you funny and then you can see them figuring your age in their head. When I see them figuring my […]
It seems the price of everything is going up . . . gas, groceries, and now postage stamps. We just saw an increase a few months ago when postage went from 39 cents to 41 cents.
We’re in for another increase. Effective Monday, May 12th the price of postage will increase 1 cent, which […]
A few weeks ago, I started having problems with MSN. First, it started dating my emails for May. It did this for a few days and then went back to April. I had to start scrolling down through my emails to see if I had new ones in the April section. It was such a pain.
Then MSN […]
I want to thank all of you for your conversations. I love all the helpful tips and conversations you give us. So I wanted to thank our most recent commenters. Here are the latest commenters. Go and visit their blogs. They have a lot to say.
Veggie Mom of 2 from […]
Karen has already shown you where she blogs. I don’t have a particular setup. I love my laptop. I blog whenever and wherever I get a chance. If my kids are playing in the living room, I blog on my couch (the most common place). If Turkey Butt is taking a bath, sometimes I blog […]
This month’s b5 Media Lifestyles Channel theme day topic is “Where I Blog”. I’ll just tell you, I am reluctantly showing you these pictures. Take a look and you’ll see why.
I don’t have a laptop and I don’t have room for a desk in my house. We have a small nook […]
Just thought I would tell you a divine intervention story that happened to me today. This afternoon, I was running errands with my kids and needed to stop by the grocery store really quick to get some baby food before getting home by 3 pm for a conference call. I was headed to the store […]
Every once in a while I like to put up a fun activity for the mind. The last one about being smarter than a preschooler caused quite a stir so I thought I would try again. What 9 letter word in the English language can be a word each time you take a […]
Speaking about someone with too much time and money on their hands, there is evidently a whole new world of robots. Now those cute will robot puppies will be playing soccer. I am sure that there is something wrong with such cute puppies playing soccer.
I have a confession …
I think I could waste […]
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