Tag Archives: July

July 25 Came and Went

This was the year. Of course I thought about it. But I didn’t obsess about it all day. And the day before. And the day after. What is July 25?

Eating Nutritiously A Struggle When Money Is Scarce : NPR

Have you all read this article yet? I bet you have. It’s had me in a snit all morning. I feed a family of eight (and that is not two adults and six kids – that is five over 18 and three under) for 100 – 150$ per person per month. I don’t do it

Nina Flowers

I saw Nina Flowers bitches! She was fierce! Michael and I went down to Ft Laudy to see her. Dragged our old asses out at 11 and got home at like 1:30 LOL I was going to go in this

On death and dying…

Isn’t that a book? Regardless… I know I talk a lot about death. The whole concept freaks me out as much as I am at home with it. I know it’s inevitable. I know as soon as we are born we are living on borrowed time. We don’t win this great race, not really. Our

Smoothies

I have a love/hate relationship with smoothies. Having a Jamba Juice nearby fueled it. So very easy to pop in there in the morning, drop 10$ or so bucks a day on two smoothies and be on my way. Drop more on days the kids are with me/us.

Did I say I wasn’t spending money?

I failed. We ran to Target (AKA the money and time sucking vortex of doom) for hooks (to hang previously mentioned chore cards on) and hooks for the bathroom (to hang washcloths on).

Money is the devil, child

I have Kathy Bates (as her character in The Waterboy) in my head saying that. Last night I put all of our monthly bills and expenses for each pay period from now until January 6 down on paper. I proceeded to flip my shit and look into shutting things off. I then realized I don’t