Tonight is probably my kids favorite holiday, second only to Christmas. The excitement around here has been building every day this week. Each of the kids was allowed to take their costume to school for parties and parades. I went to the youngest one’s class to help as a room mother. I baked 3 dozen [...]

The local Halloween store is having a big sale trying to get rid of all their stuff since Halloween is this Friday. So I stopped by to look around and ended up buying a few odds and ends. I tried on a few costumes, but to be honest I though they were so shabby and [...]

Everyone is going to get dressed up this year for Halloween. I can’t make up my mind what I want to dress up as. I like being funny but maybe this time I’ll go for scary. Last year I went out as a phantom hockey player. That was easy since I have a bunch of [...]

There was an advertisement in the local paper about a class at the University coming up at the end of this month for grant writing. It is just a two day class, so I might be able to do that. I’ve always wanted to learn more about grant writing. I think that is something I [...]

The channel that shows the Amazing Race also shows live football games on Sundays. So, during football season we have to be prepared to wait on watching our favorite show. Today the football game ran long by almost 20 minutes, so everything else on the TV schedule will be late. I’m sure the football fans [...]