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Eye Pillow Tutorial

Remember when I said I had a 'not so last minute, aka I'm a giant procrastinator, DIY Homemade Christmas Gift'? Well, here it is, even later than I expected! ;)Pin ItI wanted to make eye pillows for my...

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5 Uses for Used Wrapping Paper

Merry Christmas! Am I too late? Has all your wrapping paper already been stuffed in the trash? I hope not, because there are lots of ways to use it up. Here's 5 ways to use up that wrapping paper!1....

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Peppermint Snow Coconut Bliss Cake

I wanted cake for Christmas this year, and I wanted it to be pretty, even though I'm not much of a cake decorator.Here it is - it's festive, and delish, if I do say so myself! ;)Pin ItRemember the...

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2012 Goals Part 1 - Volunteer Goals

I'm outlining my goals for 2012 this week, and I'm breaking them into categories, then down into small achievable steps, in the style I learned from Money Saving Mom. I'd love for you to link back to...

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2012 Goals Part 2 - Financial Goals

Last week, I shared with you my volunteer goals for 2012 - what I want to achieve, and how I plan to achieve it. This week, in part 2 of my goal setting series, I'm sharing our financial goals for...

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Spice Drawer Make Over - Free Printables!

I love spices. I do not like spice jars. They are clumsy, too narrow for a tablespoon, problematic for storage, and wasteful. Up until now, this was my spice drawer. It worked, but it didn't make me...

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Health & Happiness Goals

As part of my series on goal setting for 2012, I covered Health & Happiness Goals for my monthly contribution at My Military Life:Achievable Goals for Your Health and HappinessThe New Year’s...

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Baby Shower!

Did you miss me friends? Where did January go? How is February already flying by? I'm not sure, but I hope time slows down a little bit soon, don't you?I threw a small baby shower for a very good...

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Snowballing isn't just for Debt. Or snow.

I have a problem.  A paper problem. Specifically, a paper pad problem. And a notebook problem.This is a thinned out pile of my kitchen/office paper pads and notebooks, after relegating some for...

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Cauliflower Dal & A Giveaway!

Hello Blog World, remember me? Oh wait, you don't? I'm not surprised. I disappeared! At first I felt guilty, but then I decided to toss the guilt aside and just jump back in.Hi! How are ya? :)Want to...

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Big Life Changes

Life can be glorious and complicated, heart wrenching and filled with laughter, predictable and totally unexpected. And it can do it all at once, and make you dizzy with its perplexity.I mentioned in...

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Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Ok, honestly, I don't know what grade this kid is in. Regardless, she's smarter than me. Have you seen her video yet? I'm stunned. But yet, not surprised either. More than anything, I'm saddened.I...

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iTunes Giveaway Winner

Thank you to everyone who participated in the giveaway, and to all the new followers who recently joined! The winner, as selected by random.org, is Tracy! I've emailed her to let her know. If I don't...

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Storing Stock

***Warning*** This is not a vegan post! But there are pictures of cute dogs to make up for it! :)You may have gathered that my dogs aren't vegan. Now that one dog has cancer, and we are trying to feed...

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Fitness Update

It's been a while since I talked about jogging. (Let's be honest, it's been a while since I've talked about anything since I've been MIA so much.)I haven't been MIA from working out though! In 2012,...

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Happy May Day - Happy Lei Day

I love living in Hawaii, and getting to celebrate things like Lei Day. Everywhere I went today, people were wearing fresh flower leis, and everyone smelled lovely. I'm going to miss Hawaii so much when...

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Getting Back into Reading

I have a tv problem. I thought it would get better when I got rid of my DVR. But with Hulu and Netflix, I definitely still have a problem. So I decided to try to read more, watch less. But without...

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Menu Plan Monday - Back on the Wagon

At the beginning of the month, I promised on Facebook (where my friends keep me honest) to get back to my routines that work, and hone a few new ones. So here I am, resurrecting Menu Plan Mondays!I had...

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What's a Drunk Drawer?

Drunk Drawern (2012) :   1 : a junk drawer in it's original, pre-organized state  2 : a drawer in a sloppy state of chaos  3 : a typographical error on Facebook ensuing in hilarity.I organized my junk...

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Magnetic Bobby Pin Storage

I love bobby pins, but storing them in a big pain in the tuckus. I saw this smart idea about using adhesive magnet strips in your medicine cabinet on Pinterest, and tucked it away in my brain to use...

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