News! Come, Shoot the Breeze With Me is going on a holiday hiatus. I have a few things to go ahead and share with you today, but I’m going to take a rest from this weekly theme for the rest of the year. The Breeze will return after the new …
The internet is all aflutter with hot toys and gadgets and must-haves for this Christmas season. Now, I’m not pointing fingers or saying that is wrong, and I’m not calling out any specific products either. But I AM saying that USUALLY… the “hottest” items also have really hot price tags. …
Yes, I KNOW! It’s barely October, and here I’m talking about Christmas shopping already. But after the fiasco two years ago, last year I started working to be wiser and more accountable with my shopping expenses. Last year I was very specific with a budget, an Excel spreadsheet and tracked …
Summer is now upon us! For those of you with children in public and private schools, your children now have more free time on their hands and a greater probability of uttering the words, “Mom, I’m BORED.” For those of you who homeschool, you find yourself suddenly out of routine …
What lies within is a tale of excitement, mystery, woe and joy. It begins with the joy of three young children running wide-eyed through the maze of pet store wonders, past the kittens and puppies, by the ferrets and birds, back to the back of the store where the fish …