Archive | February, 2009

Scrape, don’t rinse! Tips for saving energy, water, and time.

Posted on 28. Feb, 2009 by melissa in Other Stuff, The 3 R's

Everybody wants to spend less time cleaning the kitchen. And everybody wants to save energy and water. You can manage all three of these by following these simple tips.

Islands of Adventure

Posted on 28. Feb, 2009 by melissa in Other Stuff, The Junk Drawer, Zachary

What a great day we spent at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. It was Zachary’s first time, and he had a blast.

Chapter One

Posted on 27. Feb, 2009 by melissa in The Junk Drawer

This is the first installment of chapter 1 of mom’s book. Our heroine finds herself blowing into a strange town like a tumbleweed adrift.

15 questions, 15 songs, 1 artist

Posted on 26. Feb, 2009 by melissa in All Me

Can you answer 15 questions, using only song titles from your favorite artist? I can. :)

The random kindness of strangers

Posted on 26. Feb, 2009 by melissa in The Junk Drawer

It’s always so nice and completely unexpected when a complete stranger bestows upon you a totally random act of kindness. Zachary and I were given this rare gift, as we had lunch in our favorite diner.

A reminder of what moms do, everyday

Posted on 19. Feb, 2009 by melissa in The Junk Drawer

Mother’s everywhere can relate to “The Mom Song”:

I hate sinuses and the new Pepsi logo, among other things: Random Tuesday Thoughts

Posted on 18. Feb, 2009 by melissa in All Me

This is my first posting for The Un-Mom’s Random Tuesday Thoughts. I’m pretty angry this Tuesday so if you’re sensitive to foul language, maybe you should move on. :)

W.O.O.F. contest: 02/06/09

Posted on 13. Feb, 2009 by melissa in All Me

Here are the winners of the February 6, 2009 W.O.O.F. writing content. The fey little man came in fourth.