Hubby and I are lucky to be able to decide if we want to be house poor or house rich, within reason. By house rich I mean that you barely spend money on housing costs...
Okay Mama's. I'm exhausted. So is my family. Last month I took my kids camping in a trailer for a week. The baby decided to get up 3 times a night and scream almost t...
I just discovered early this morning that our cat has fleas. Never in my life have I had to deal with fleas! Gross! Our duplex neighbors apparently have been battl...
I have custody of a child, who has lived with us 3 out of her 4 years. We have a very "odd" situation with her. I am her biological aunt on the maternal side. Her bio...
My husband has been offered a very prestigious job for 2 years (a "change of station" where you go back to your original job after it is over) in Washington DC. He's ...
This is making me feel very sick just writing this out but it needs to be done. I have 5 wonderful children who are my world and then my husband who I want to divorce...
This is kind of piggy-backing off another question about kids and snow....
Are there things you want your kids to experience?
For example - we would like our ki...
We're going camping in Co the beginning of July for a week and we've never been there before. We'll be in Larkspur which is between Denver and Colorado Springs. We'll...
My child is going to be old enough soon to start participating in groups such as boy scouts or guides. I am looking for a group which is a lot more open to the whole...
I bid on a 3 star hotel through priceline for our trip to San Antonio last week. As you know, you don't get a choice, you get whatever hotel with that star rating th...