22nd
October
2007
Well I wish my husband would make up my mind. LOL We now have carpet put down in both the kids bedrooms, but he has decided to go in a different direction for the floor in my new home office. We have some click flooring left over from the kitchen, so last night he asked me if I would be interested in putting that down instead of carpet. So, I think we are going to lay down flooring in this space instead of carpet. So now with that decision made, all I have to do is nag him completely to get the work done. That’s OK. As I already warned him that I would nag him to death until he gets this work completed. So, I’m back at my kitchen table until this work gets completed. And if he ever wants to have supper at the kitchen table again, I’m thinking that he may get this work done rather quickly.
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22nd
October
2007
Although I am far from retirement age, it is always fun to dream about where my husband and I would retire to when that time finally does arrive. My retirement wish would be to find a romantic vacation home Orlando. Living in Canada, we experience a lot of cold weather and when I retire, I would like to escape from the cold. If you had your wish where would you like to retire? Would it be somewhere warm like me or somewhere cold? It’s fun to think about, and when the time comes I WILL be headed down south.
posted in Entertainment, home |
20th
October
2007
I felt so bad for my youngest son this morning. At 6:00am our house was in complete darkness. We lost our power. When he discovered that we had no power he came flying out of his room screaming for his dad. I have never seen this side of him before. We have lost power in the past and it never affected him this way. He wasn’t happy and under control again until my husband found four flashlights so that the room was lit up quite nicely. I never thought that he was afraid of the dark, but I guess that would explain why he has to have his TV on all night. But, thankfully four hours later the power was back on and my young son was happy again.
posted in Kids, home |
20th
October
2007
This time of year, money always seems to be tight. Not only do you have your regular bills to pay, but with Christmas fast approaching you also require some extra cash to make all these extra purchases. Sometimes it is extremely difficult for a family to come up with this extra money. But, if you have any type of structured settlement in your possession that you can use, then coming up with this type of extra cash may not be so difficult.
There are companies on the market these days that specialize in structured settlements and they will help you get the required cash that you need. When you need it. They will by this settlement from you so that you have all the cash you need, when you need it. So, you will not have to wait a very long time to get a lump some of cash for any emergency that may arise or for the added expense of Christmas shopping. So, if you have a structured settlement and would like to see you cash a lot quicker than through monthly payments, then why not check out this site and see how they can help you get the money you need fast.
posted in Entertainment, general, home |
18th
October
2007
Last night the kids and I had a serious blast creating some Halloween crafts. Each of them had a $2.00 craft kit and you would have thought by all the fun they had that they each had a million dollars. Both of them pretty much made the entire thing themselves, but I had to help them a little bit with the glue gun. Now this morning both of their crafts are completed and dried so they took them to school to give them to their teacher’s. They are just like me! Every time I make a craft of any kind I usually give it away and now it seems like the kids do too. They love making crafts, but they really don’t care if they keep them. It was so much fun that this weekend I think I’ll buy them each another kit and try it again!
posted in Family, Kids, crafts |
18th
October
2007
The real estate market in our town is at an all time high. This is great news for any sellers out there who are in the position to sell their homes. I really wish we were ready to sell as I know due to this fast moving market, we would be able to sell our home quite quickly. My only concern is that we won’t have our place on the market in time to capitalize on this massive growth. With our luck, the day we put our home on the market, the bottom will fall out. Oh well, I’m keeping my fingers crossed that this trend continues until we are ready to sell.
posted in general, home |
17th
October
2007
I’m really starting to wonder if the children who are in grade 4 ever stay in the classroom. LOL Yesterday my daughter came home with a form from school for another field trip. But thankfully this time it won’t cost us anything. Usually on these trips the school is always looking for extra money. But not this time. This field trip will be to a place where they can observe nature and the habitats of animals. This is a good field trip for my daughter as she is really interested in animals and I know she will get a lot out of this experience. So next week I will be mudding and mucking through the woods with my daughter’s class and getting back to nature. Wish me luck!
posted in Kids, school |
17th
October
2007
As you all know, I have been slowly building up my small home crafting business. Well I have to say that business is really starting to pick up. So now that things are starting to get busier in that department for me, I have been seriously thinking about expanding. But, to be able to do this, I really need to check into seeing what it would involve for me to be able to get an Unsecured Business Loan. I have found a great site over at ezunsecured.com where I have found a ton of information concerning this exact area.
I have found this site to be extremely informative on all kinds of information in the financial field. By what I have seen so far, this company seems to be the best at what they do. They offer great service and their application process seems to be extremely easy and very quick. So although I am still in the thinking and planning stage, you can bet that when the time comes for me to apply for an unsecured business loan, this site will be my first stop to begin my process.

posted in Work, crafts |
17th
October
2007
My kids love doing crafts and any holiday or special occasion is an excuse for them to make a craft. So, they were quite happy last night when my husband came home with a couple of small Halloween craft kits for them to make. It actually pleases me that they can be so impressed with a little kit that only cost $2.00. So I have promised them that today after school, after the homework is done, I will sit down and help them create their crafts. I have to help them as these crafts do involve using a hot glue stick and I can just imagine what would happen if I let them use this by themselves. So, tonight it’s craft night at my house. My daughter will be making a witch and my son will be making Frankenstein. Scary…
posted in Kids, crafts |
17th
October
2007
I’m going to have to say that the game of backgammon has been around for many many years. I can remember playing it with my brothers when I was growing up and I still have fond memories of the time we all spent together playing this game. But, with the advancement of the Internet we are starting to see new and innovative ways to play the game of backgammon. Not only are you able to still purchase the traditional board game of backgammon, but you also now have the opportunity to play backgammon online. The guys at BackgammonMasters.com have taken this game to a new and exciting level.
This company now offers the game of backgammon in 12 different languages with only one download. So the possibility of anyone being able to play this game as never been better. Over at BackgammonMasters you will find the largest online community of backgammon players on the Internet. You can interact with hundreds of people in many different languages. Not only are you able to play online backgammon through this site, you also have the opportunity to participate in other online games as well. I think one of the best features about this site is that not only are you able to obtain this game in any language of your choice, but their website is specifically designed in all these languages as well so you have the opportunity to learn the rules and tricks of the game in any language that you choose. So, with this new software, you have no excuse not to get in on all the backgammon fun.


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