Happy 4th of July 3 Jul 2013 | 10:41 pm

Hi friends, I would like to wish each and everyone of you and your families a wonderful Independence Day celebration. We won't be doing much around here. Herogian is at boy scout camp, and the other t...

July Workout Challenge 28 Jun 2013 | 10:07 pm

THe Garden is growing 6 Jun 2013 | 03:56 am

This was last week. This week it looks even better. The beans and peas are growing along the side edges, cucumbers are up and the corn is about 5 inches tall now, radishes and two tomato plants finish...

Workouts started 28 May 2013 | 06:43 am

Today, Happy Memorial Day!, the workouts started. Jump over to www.Momsthecoach.blogspot.com to check out the workout and exercise explanations. If you know any athletes from middle school to college ...

Summer workout program week 1 21 May 2013 | 11:37 pm

Over on www.momsthecoach.blogspot.com  I pieced week 1's workouts from the summer program. The USM athletes should be starting this next week. If you want to join us for something different, I'd like ...

I need to talk to you 16 May 2013 | 06:23 pm

As we waited in Great Clips for haircuts, I was reading in Reader's Digest that the most feared words to hear are, "I need to talk to you."  I turned to Gluten and repeated the words. "I need to talk...

Homeschooling myself and everything else 12 May 2013 | 09:28 am

We are coming to the end of our homeschooling adventure for the boys. The oldest two have been in public school for a semester. It has been okay. I only wanted to 'have it out' with a couple of teache...

Drum Magazine and Insomnia 24 Apr 2013 | 12:31 am

Last week I ran out of the synthetic sleep aid that I have been trying to ween off. I didn't expect to run out of them at that time. I'm still confused about being out of them, for I told myself all m...

Spring Break with snow 24 Mar 2013 | 05:44 am

Today it started snowing - March 23rd. We are expecting anywhere from 8-10 inches of snow. Commander took 2 boys with him this morning. First stop soccer game, second stop TKD testing, and then third...

breaking an addiction 21 Mar 2013 | 09:00 pm

Part 1 - I've decided to get off a sleep aid to hopefully reduce panic attacks and anxiety caused by long term use. It will just take the edge off, let you cross that bridge into sleep. It's not habi...