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As parents we are always proud when our children do something good. When they listen to us. When they repeat something good we thought them. And than there are those times when we wish they just didn't hear us. Times we want to run away and hide! I'm not going to sit here and tell you that I don't curse. Oh man, I do and way too often. Really!!! Honestly I don't think my parents or in-laws ever heard me curse, maybe ones ...

One down...who knows how many more to go!? If you are not sure what I'm talking about I don't blame you, but I suggest you read this post "The Evil Evil Skunks". We are making some progress here, as you can see. One of the stinky invaders of our house has been caught. Now we wait for more. And trust me there are more! The "hunt" is going well! Ok well for us, for skunks not so much. The first one got caught ...

Do you spend most of your day sitting down? Does your job require you to be seated? How much time are you spending sitting at your computer chair or your sofa? Did you know sitting for a long time is not good for you? We do spend a lot of time sitting. Just think about it! Most of the things we do are in one way or other by sitting. And even though we do our exercises and running and all the physical ...

We are absolutely going insane here. The smell is killing us. The fact that they are here is beyond me, I'm going insane! So, living in suburbs and all is fine, we all knew there will be some animals going around. Like for instance we do deal with the raccoons very often and they really annoy me a lot. Last year we had a family of squirrels living in our attic which was like a train above our heads. We got rid ...

There I've said it!!! Really, can this state we are in get any more...Wait, what is the word I'm looking for?...boring, cold, gray, depressing!!! I guess there is always room for MORE! See, I get all blah doing the winter months. I really, REALLY can't stand cold and snow. It simple and plain drives me insane! There is nothing to do. Anywhere you want to go you have to take a shovel with you and slowly shovel your way trough. Now this wouldn't be happening ...