Pavlina: Life is Not For the Living

I’m feeling lazy, so here are some pictures (finally) from our mini trip down to Myrtle Beach. The kids, hiding in the dunes! Martin and Emma beside the pool. In the playground, a couple of pics. Kids in the back seat, we stopped at Sonic and Emma is eating her first corn dog. She ate [...]

I haven’t stepped inside a Wal-Mart since the summer of 2004, but even before that I was not a regular of the place. My decision to stop shopping at Wal-Mart was because I just think it is wrong how Wal-Mart is increasing our dependence on China. I saw a documentary in that same year, 2004, [...]

Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a great weekend. My weekend was not so nice. I spent Friday night setting things up for the yard sale, the I spent Sat morning moving things out to the drive way, the I spent the next five hours sitting out front. The grand total of my sales? $0.00 [...]

I try and keep politics off my blog. Politics tend to be very dividing and I know that I am just as guilty of this as anybody. So I just don’t post my political views here, normally but I am moved to speak on this. I am both happy and sad about the news regarding [...]

I am not sure. Some days I get home and I just can’t even think about cooking, etc. The very thought of walking over to the fridge, pulling our raw meat, veggies, etc, then walking over to the cabinet and pulling out rice/noodles/couscous, spices and seasoning then cutting, assembling and cooking, well. It is enough [...]

I am turning into a crabby internet person. I have been leaving crabby comments on blogs and having crabby thoughts reading blogs. I am turning into Mrs. Crabs. That or I have been reading some silly blogs lately. Not sure which….