I love this tag maker from creative memories. I used it on my sons baptism pictures. You can see that in my gallery. I just wanted to share this great tool. It's not on this web site but if you go to creative memories site you'll find it. It makes really big tags and cuts terrifically. I'm not a consultant. So you'll have to browse the website to order.
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Please read the previous blog so this one will make sense to you. The smelly smell consisted of.. one smelly blanket two smelly pillow cases three smelly, no beyond smelly - toxic!, pairs of socks. four smelly pairs of shoes one pair for basketball -sweaty smelly, one pair for lacrosse-ground in soil and sweaty smelly, one pair for everyday-this is where the toxic socks were, one pair of water shoes for swimming in the creek - musty, wet smelly) Five smelly pieces of lacrosse equipment st...
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For the past week, I've noticed an increasing stench emanating from my fourteen year old's room. At first I thought it was smelly laundry. So like all good mothers I said, "Boy do your laundry!" I did inspect to make sure he got all of the clothes off the floor. That was yesterday. He did his laundry and he himself smelled much better. Today, there is still a foul odor leaching into the hallway. I have been cleaning all the rooms around his and am about to get up the courage to go in and seek...
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So there's a website around somewhere that tells you exactly how to get your household chores under control, something about a bug and a lady. Anyway, I have no problem with this wonderfully organized lady. Her house must truly shine like a beacon of responsibility and perfection. But seriously! For someone like me the idea of a weekly couch dive where you clean out the crud from your couches? First of all, I'm afraid of the science experiments that are hiding in my couch. Secondly a couch ...
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It may come as a surprise to some of you that a pastor's wife would ask herself the question should I go to church today? Sometimes I would just rather stay home. I know, I know the people expect me to be there, my husband needs my support and well, it would just cause to much speculation as to why I'm not there. You know what though, none of these things is enough to get me to church. In fact sometimes the pressure of it all would keep me home for sure. So, I need some better reasons...
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