Today I have officially met one of my New Year’s goals for 2012! As many of you know, I have been having some issues with my job. For the most part, I like my job. It can be stressful at… Read More ›
Drabbles
Valentine’s Day
So here it is. Valentine’s Day. A day to celebrate love and happiness. It’s never been one of my favorite holidays. When I was in high school, I was one of the kids who dressed all in black on Valentine’s… Read More ›
Busy busy little bee . . .
So over the past few weeks, it seems like I’ve picked up a few followers to this blog! Thanks everybody! If you are so inclined, take a second to introduce yourself in the comments. I love making new Internet friends!… Read More ›
Weekend, ahoy!
This has been a fairly good week. I know this will sound crazy, but I have a major thing for schedules, to-do lists, and calendars. I have at least three calendars that I use at work, plus a large daily… Read More ›
Ah, technology . . .
Can’t live with it, can’t live without it. There have been some major technological advances this week at the Calvin Homestead. My husband and I have similar takes on how technology seems to be invading every aspect of our lives…. Read More ›
Happy 2012!
It’s finally here – the dawn of a new beginning that is shiny and wonderful and . . . we should probably stop right there. I love the concepts of the New Year and resolutions, but let’s face it: today… Read More ›
No Man’s Land
I’ve been feeling a bit out of sorts these past few days. Part of it, I’m sure, is because my daughter is gone for the week, visiting her dad in Florida. She’s gone before and I’m not too worried about… Read More ›
Christmas Eve . . . the countdown begins . . .
So it’s one day before C-Day and, for the most part, I’m ready. Still have a bunch of wrapping to do, but not an overwhelming amount. Everything will get done and, hopefully, the kiddos will have a good Christmas. My… Read More ›
Holiday To-Do List
Anyone who knows me knows that I am a big fan of lists, especially to-do lists. Keeping track of what needs to be done, checking off things, watching the list get smaller – it’s just one little thing that helps… Read More ›
Five Favorite Things – Holiday Edition
It occurred to me today that it is only 17 days until Christmas. A little over two weeks. WHERE DID THE TIME GO!?!?!? Probably the same place socks disappear, but I digress. It’s getting to be crunch time and I… Read More ›
Life With No Plot 