Happy 4th of July!! I can’t believe it is already the holiday weekend. The highlight of the summer! It seems after the 4th of July you are on the downward slope to Fall. Where is the summer going? I do have to admit, with it falling on a Saturday, it doesn’t REALLY feel like a [...]

“Honey, there is a river in our yard!” my husband tells me on his immediate return from leaving for work.  This was before 830 in the morning and our yard was already flooded.  A water mane had broken in our front yard, which is on an incline, the water proceeded to flow down our rock [...]

The following blog was written by my daughter, Kiana, who is filling in for me since I am sick. I told her she could write whatever she wanted, so I hope you all enjoy her insight into our family…
so…I’m Kiana Hall for starters and you probably already know that i am 12 years old know [...]

Cook Time with Remmi.  Hi 918 moms-hope you are having a great week.  My sisters and I went to the Playing in the 918 event earlier this week and we had a great time.  Since it is 4th of July weekend-I am giving you a couple of really simple recipes-so you have more time to [...]

It’s that wonderful time of year again when the United States celebrates, with much fanfare, it’s independence from English rule!  WOO HOO!
It’s also that wonderful time of year when seemingly every grill in America will be fired, and you, my awesome meat eaters, will devour burgers and hot dogs like they’re running out of style.
Now, [...]

One of the most important things to remember when you live in a small space or even a cubical at work is to build vertically.  Utilize your space from floor to ceiling.  If height is not on their side invest in a step stool that collapses, so that they may utilize all of their space.
 
I [...]

I never thought something as simple as watching my daughter, or any child for that matter, devouring ice cream would bring me such pleasure. Just the mention of a sweet treat makes her eyes sparkle and her mouth water. The selection process absolutely cracks me up. I watch as she goes back and forth as [...]

Today I got a call from my teenage daughter informing me that she had accidentally locked herself out of the house. Just yesterday we were talking about how we needed to make an extra key…just in case we needed it.  Imagine that!
When she called me I instantly went through a mental checklist of any, and [...]

Something that my husband said to me when we were dating (I think it was our second date), which I think he now regrets saying is: “Never skimp on eyewear and footwear!” Yes, he, actually, said that…and YES, he is a GUY!! So, of course, when it comes to my shopping urges, I have a [...]

I realize 4th of July isn’t until next weekend but I thought I would write my next two blogs about getting your high school graduate off to college organized and ready to take on the new world.
 
Have your him/her make a list of what is most important to them to bring with them to college. [...]