This is Elizabeth. Elizabeth lives in Uganda and supports her six children by selling vegetables at the Namatala market. This is a hard way to make a living as the product doesn't stay fresh for long and there is stiff competition. Imagine having to feed and clothe your kids off the money made ... Read More about Gifts that Literally Keep Giving: 1000Shillings
Mini-Van Mix: Lyrically Speaking
There is something about this time of year that makes me musically ache for singer-songwriters. I can't get enough of slow guitars or fast banjoes. I love clear piano keys, thinking-girl lyrics and the sound of those little wire brush thingies on a drum. Perhaps it's all the time I spend in my ... Read More about Mini-Van Mix: Lyrically Speaking
(Not so) Wordless Wednesday: A Lesson for McKayla Maroney
Remember McKayla Maroney? She was the US Gymnast caught a wee bit off guard on the medal stand. Then that became an internet meme and she was photographed all over the world including The White House. Well, we flipped the calendar this month at our house to a picture of last ... Read More about (Not so) Wordless Wednesday: A Lesson for McKayla Maroney
The Host With the Most…(Dirty Socks that Is)
Friday morning was a bit of a disaster. I got an early call from The Husband who was having a crappy day. Then I got a text from my sister who was having a crappy day. I was feeling behind from feeling sick on Thursday so the day seemed shorter than the t0-do list. Then, in the midst of running kids ... Read More about The Host With the Most…(Dirty Socks that Is)
M.a.D Monday:GlobalGiving Gift Cards-They’ll Make You Feel Good
Old clothes, an old car, generic groceries, tight holiday budgets: these are all results of our financial situation over the last five years and the list goes on and on. Yet, while some of these things are admittedly difficult to handle sometimes, the thing that has really gotten me over the years ... Read More about M.a.D Monday:GlobalGiving Gift Cards-They’ll Make You Feel Good
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