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Written By: Jodi on February 23, 2010 2 Comments
Homemade Drop Spindles!

After taking a spinning class last weekend, I realized that the spindle I had was really too small and light to use very well.  I shopped around for a new one and there are a lot of expensive spindles out there!  I did find one that I could buy shipped for $7.50.  I probably would [...]

Written By: Jodi on February 16, 2010 One Comment
Valentine Cupcakes

I’m calling these “Valentine Cupcakes” because that’s what I first made them for, but they can of course be made for any reason at any time. The main trick to making these cupcakes is simply a technique used with the batter. You can really use any recipe that you like.

Written By: Jodi on February 4, 2010 2 Comments
Snickerdoodles and Smoothies

I’ve had a couple of culinary successes lately that I thought I’d share. First up are some Snickerdoodles Blondies. I got the recipe here, from Eat Me, Delicious. Strangely enough this is a vegetarian blog but I have found a lot of good recipes here.  I followed the recipe on the site exactly and they turned [...]

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Written By: Jodi on February 3, 2010 No Comment

I could write a whole post about why I haven’t written anything here in so long. But I won’t. I doubt anybody really cares. If you really feel that you need to know, go ahead and think up some wild mom-homeschooler-employee-daughter-Facebooker-friend craziness and you will probably not be too far off. [...]

Written By: Jodi on February 26, 2009 8 Comments
Seuss Meets CPSIA

We need your help!
As you are probably aware, a certain Dynamic Duo of which I am proud to be a part has authored a Seussian story about the CPSIA law. Many seem to be enjoying the story and we are quite pleased, but we also have a bit of a problem. We can’t decide [...]

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Written By: Jodi on January 9, 2009 No Comment

This is an Amazon Friday deal, so act today if you want it.
You can get Jeremy Camp’s latest release for only $5.00!  This is an mp3 download of the entire album.
I thought I’d share this information for anybody who might be interested!

Written By: Jodi on December 19, 2008 No Comment

I know this is an oldie, but it’s a goodie.  The video is pretty well done, too!  I present to you a few minutes of quiet contemplation…

It strikes a chord in this mom’s heart.  I hope you enjoyed the video and that it helps you reflect on the reason we celebrate.

Written By: Jodi on December 11, 2008 No Comment

I discovered something really cool!  Since my pinched nerve is acting up again, it’s become kind of difficult to type.  I went hunting for some free software that would dictate my speaking  as text on the screen.  Come to find out, Vista already has a program built into it for just that purpose.  It can [...]

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