Quick Cleaning Tips for your Home...

Thank you for coming back to visit, Have you signed up for my newsletter to receive business and blogging tips? the sign up box is on the right. With the Holiday season fast approaching often times we will find ourselves busy and suddenly realize company is going to arrive in a short time. Instead of panicking here are some tips to help you get your home ‘guest ready’ in a matter of minutes. Living/Family Room Pick up...

Weekly Round Up Jan 16th...

Wow what a productive week this has been. Lots has been accomplished here. I hope in your realm of the world it has been a productive week as well. If this is your first time visiting a Weekly Round Up welcome it is great to have you here. What we do is basically share a little about our week, the good the bad and the unexpected with this short little meme. We hope you join in the the fun. Feel free to leave a comment with...

Weekly Round Up Jan 9th...

Welcome to the First Weekly Round up of 2009. I did take a couple weeks off over the holidays with everything going on things were pretty crazy and this slipped though the cracks. Here we are wrapping up the first full week of a brand new year. If your week was like ours here in Eastern WA. Its been a crazy week. Full of unpredictable weather and lots of cabin fever running in and out of the house. If this is your first week...

Winter Break Is Now Over!...

Here in Eastern Washington the students got an extended Christmas break. Three extra days because of the amount of snow we got in the last 3 weeks. We got over 6 feet in that 3 weeks. Hit with snow storm after snow storm no one was really able to keep up.  This area was breaking records left and right, it was nuts. Well we finally got  break a couple of days ago, so the streets, sidewalks and roofs finally got cleared so...

Does Santa Want Cookies or Veggies?...

After a long day of baking cookies, shopping, and tracking Santa. Brendan and Becky decided they needed a warm bath where they got their Christmas PJs which made their bath speed up faster then normal.  We got dressed and ran down stairs to get santas treats ready. Becky insisted that she leaves milk and cookies, Brendan on the other hand insisted on a veggie tray saying that Santa needs to stay healthy so he can keep...

Favorite Christmas Quotes...

I am always touched by quotes that have been handed down through out the years. some bring a tear to the eye others a smile to my heart, or a giggle to my lips. I wanted to share with you a few days before Christmas a few of my Favorites. I wish we could put up some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month.  ~Harlan Miller Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts. ...

Christmas Morning Traditions?...

This year a lot of things have been running in my mind about my childhood. And Christmas morning keeps popping up, perhaps it is the fact that Christmas is 4 days away.  I remember waking up to to these amazing gifts then a warm breakfast then hours of playing till dinner time. No snow or heck even jackets we lived in So California. Now as a mom of four I do what I can so when my children are my age they can sit and their...