Juggling work, family & faith in the Hospitality State
So, I let the laundry get away from me. Again. Shocking, I know. It was to the point that I just despaired of ever getting it done. The thing is…most of that laundry wasn’t mine, and I really wanted help with it, you know? But, if I shrunk back in despair at the size of [...]
Today, I’m going to be really honest and share something embarrassing with you. All I can say is, “Judge not…lest ye be judged.” Okay? Anyway, here goes: This…. is what my plastic container cabinet looked like when I woke up this morning. A complete disaster. You know the kind, right? Cabinets that you have to [...]
Who says Mississippi never comes in first? Jackson was just named the #1 most challenging city to live with allergies in the spring. But, you knew that right? What you might not know is that All Free Clear can help you fight those allergies. Here’s how: “Millions of seasonal allergen pollen grains get trapped in [...]
Or at least mine is. These were roaming around our front yard earlier this week. Who needs a new lawn mower? This little guy visits on a regular basis: I’m trying to decide what to call him. We also see a lot of these: This one’s name is John. No, I’m not joking. I’ve spent [...]
Okay, when I received an email asking me if I wanted to be part of the Greased Lightening Strike Force, I had to respond and admit I’d never tried the product. I’d seen it in the supermarket with all the other cleaners, but I had never bought it. To be honest, I seldom try new [...]
Lately, I’ve been trying really hard to keep a bit more order in our home, in my life, and this is one thing that really seems to be helping. To all the neat freaks out there, this probably goes without saying, but for people like me who struggle to get anything done some days, [...]
Confession time: This is what my sink looked like Saturday morning: Please, don’t judge me….at least the dishes were done. Anyway, when the tarnished state of our sink finally struck me I had nothing to clean it with…no Comet, no Softscrub, nothing. Then I thought of this: So I sprinkled (okay, poured) some in [...]
Let’s face it: there’s not much that doesn’t just look better with a bow. It’s the easiest way to turn a simple sugar cookie into a pretty present.
so that when you drop them on a hot burner, they don’t melt. Ask me how I know….or better yet, guess.
I don’t know about you, but I find there are a lot of “good” things I could do…maybe even “should” do. Problem is: I can’t do them all. In fact, these days, I can’t do even half of them. And, I usually try. Or feel guilty. Or both. But today, I was reading my “Jesus: [...]
