I know of one new baby born this year on Leap Day. I don’t think she has a name yet, as her parents were surprised that she came a couple weeks early. Mom and daughter are doing OK - that’s the important part - and now she gets a special birthday date, too.
To the rest [...]

The three Musketeers.
The three ships of Columbus.
Three blind mice.
The three sisters from Vienna.
My sisters blog and we all have a blast reading up on each other’s days and keeping up with the family.
Just wanted to shout out to my sisters - you rock!

On my campaign to make our house more energy-efficient (for the environment AND our shrinking electric budget) I have decided that it is also a good idea to get pipe insulation for our hot water pipes.  I’m going to have my hubby go to Home Depot and buy some pipe insulation and [...]

I tend to ignore all the news stories about the candidates. who is bashing who and who is slinging mud at the other just does not interest me.
What I need to know is how do the candidates stand on certain key issues, like abortion rights and the problems we are facing with the [...]

I’ve been taking a look at how to save some money lately.  In these shaky times, I think it is important to save every penny we can!
We recently received the electric bill, and that was motivation for me to start looking at ways to reduce our electricity usage, even now without the added [...]