Category Archives: Blogging

Works-for-Me Wednesday: Ready for Tea?

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On a recent Sunday morning, I came downstairs and headed for the coffee pot.  Hubby had been up since the wee hours due to jetlag, so I was expecting there to be a some fresh brew already made.  Instead, I see this carafe sitting on [...]

Top Ten List of Blogging Inspiration & Accomplishments

Since I’ve started blogging, I’ve been inspired to…
1) Bake cookies and make beautiful, crafty things
I did actually bake some chocolate chip cookies last week.  They were the same as they always were. I did not, however, make anything beautiful or crafty.  But hey, it could happen!
2) Have a good laugh
Poop soap for a Christmas gift!  Oh my [...]

Is it a Clog or a Blog?

Okay, so I’m sitting at the dining table with Kiki (my 15 year old) while she reads over my blog.  I decide to text Hubby over in China (because it’s cheaper than a call) and I write:
“Have you checked out my blog lately.  I’m having so much fun!”
Only, because of T9 being on, it comes out like [...]

The 10th Commandment (of blogging)

“Thou shall not covet thy neighbor’s blog, it’s clever design, it’s reader count nor it’s popularity.”
Okay, so I’ve been doing some more blog research, to see what’s out there and to start (hopefully) making some connections.  But in doing that, I came away with some fresh green-eyed envy.  These blogs were graphic eye candy, perfectly balanced [...]

That’s No Way to Comment

Well, I just now realized that there is no way to leave a comment when you visit my site!  I apologize.  I’m new to this and Wordpress is not the easiest to use.  Hopefully, I will get it figured out soon since I would love to hear from you.
Update:  Okay, I think it’s fixed now.  Only [...]

What’s in a Name?

Well, everything if it’s the name of your blog.  I agonized over this for a couple of weeks.  I wanted something that would sum up exactly where I am right now, and what my content would most likely be about.  I also wanted it to be clever and catchy and easily picked up in the [...]

First Things First

This is so exciting…my very first post.  After a month or so of skimming through a myriad of blogs to see what’s out there and figure out how blogs work, I finally decided what to write about.  Duh, my life!  Why not?  What can be more exciting than raising two teenagers (to me that’s the [...]

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