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Out, Out, Damn Ants (and a word from my husband)

We have been invaded by ants. They started out as little tiny ants and then grew into these big, intimidating, black ants. We thought we had them under control. A few strategically placed Hot Shots ant traps, and the party wa sover. Or so we thought. We came home after a cool outing with the [...]

When it Rains…

SWHS was suffering from Croup but it traveled to her lower lungs and has become Bronchitis. Bronchitis means asthma attack which means nebulizers treatments and prednisone and hyperactivity. To boot, hubby and I both came down with the flu- during the summer. By the way, a tooth broke and I am certain that I have [...]

Back it Up, Yo!

Dear Slick, my PowerBook G4 13″ Laptop:
I know you have been used and abused. I know that your body is bruised and somewhat irreversibly damaged from slave labor, butter-fingers, a hostile work environment, and toddler obsession. I know that you have given me 4 years of love, honor, and respect. You have gotten me through [...]

OK, So We Never DID Have Her 2nd B-Day Party

There. I confessed. Despite sending the birthday invitations and planning the whole thing, we had to cancel. We moved the weekended of her party and between finishing the packing and getting everything into the new place, it was impossible to actually go through with her Music Soiree.
And now, months later as I was looking at [...]

TOFUking Awesome Meal

First let me say thank you to every one who has been commenting. I will return the favor as promised.
I have been trying different vegetarian recipes because I am determined to eat healthier. DOTM is not really a fan of Tofu, but I made a dish that made him rethink his former opinion.
I even made [...]

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