Life As Mom's comment policy. This post has been on my heart for several weeks. While my readers, even when they think I'm nuts, are polite and disagree in love on this site, I frequently hear from bloggers who have been hurt by comments or emails from readers. Often times it isn't what was said, but rather how it was said. When writing we don't have the benefit of body language or inflection in ...
Our Story: Photos
It's been a long time since I've updated Our Story, I know this because I get at least one reader email a day asking me to update. :) I'm hoping these photos will help ease the pain between updates. They aren't the best quality because the photos are almost 20 years old, and I had to take pictures instead of scanning, because I'm not quite sure how to use our new scanner yet. I present to you ...
FB 365 Project January Check-In
How is your FB project 365 going? I did pretty well this month. I missed three days, two because I was surrounded by runny noses all day and didn't think it would be a good picture and the other I didn't really miss. I took a photo with my phone, and then dropped my phone in the toilet when it fell out of my pocket, and consequently my phone is no longer working. A non working phone means no ...
Orlando Magic Tickets for You: Bloggy Birthday
Here is something else you you might not know about me. I LOVE basketball. Being one of the tallest 6th graders (and having my dad as the coach) ensured my spot on the team, but it was my mad rebounding skills that got me the playing time. :) By the 9th grade I was no longer one of the tallest kids in the class and I realized that there wasn't much of a need for 5'6" power forwards, so I settled ...
It's My Birthday, But I'm Giving You the Gifts!
This week marks TheHappyHousewife.com's 3rd birthday! It is hard to believe that it has been 3 years since I wrote my first post. This site has gone through a lot of changes over the past few years, but one thing has not changed. I have the best readers in the world!! I'm not exaggerating one bit, I look forward to every comment and email I receive. Over the years I have even been able to chat on ...
What Happens When Dad and the Barber Don't Speak the Same Language….
Fortunately he likes his new shorter "do." ...
