August 2008 archive

When TLC is more healing than medicine

by | Posted in Reflections | 20 Comments

Hit by a virus, I’ve been pretty down the whole weekend. Yesterday, I just wanted to curl up in bed and pull the covers over my head. H wouldn’t hear it. Last night, he prepared dinner and made sure I ate every bite on my plate. After the meal, he cooled me down with a […] Read more…

The coin marks the spot!

by | Posted in Tips and Tricks | 14 Comments

One of the little struggles that can end up as a huge frustration is finding where a roll of tape begins. Oh yeah. Tape dispensers are one of the best inventions, but I don’t have one for every roll of tape I have at home. Here’s a little trick I learned from my Aunt. Use […] Read more…

Champorado and Co.

by | Posted in Blog Inspiration, Food Watch | 13 Comments

Triple Chocolate Champorado from Max’s. Triple mmm mmm mmm. I had this when I met some Berks friends for breakfast a few weeks ago. While I still dream about this dish, it wasn’t the highlight of that Tuesday’s breakfast. It was meeting one of my long-time blogging friends, Sachiko! Sachiko was visiting from Japan. While […] Read more…

How to hold a successful garage sale

by | Posted in Tips and Tricks | 28 Comments

One man’s clutter is another’s prized find. 😉 A few weeks ago, my family and I held our very first garage sale. It was a big success! Here are some tips I gathered from that experience that I hope can help you! How to hold a successful garage sale: 1. Set a date and time, […] Read more…

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