Monthly Archives: June 2007

America’s Top Housewife

As I was super tired, I spent a big part of my morning watchign Project Runway. Project Runway and America’s Next Top Model are the only reality shows I watch. Even then I watch them only on marathon reruns. I like watching how the contestants meet the different challenges and how each challenge tests different [...]

I think I am Getting Old When . . .

junk food is no longer fun. I think about being “regular” and dread hemorrhoids. I have to make sure I have enough fiber. If I eat fried foods, I pay for it later. I even took my kids to a fast food restaurant the other day and just got me a water and refused to [...]

2 1/2 Pounds of Chicken Breast

Because my husband is in the Army Reserves we get a great deal on meat and poultry. We bought 2 1/2 pounds of chicken breast for under $5. I chose chicken breast because there is a lot more meat than in the cheaper parts of chicken like thighs and legs. I baked the chicken breasts [...]

Babies Find the Darndest Things

My youngest is now 9 months and is still not crawling. He sits on his bottom and scoots himself around. I am not too worried about him not crawling yet. I know every baby does things differently. One day I found a tiny chicken bone in his mouth. We haven’t had chicken with bones in [...]

Housework Schedule Works

I have been living the housework schedule of a 19th century housewife and I must say, it works. It is more convenient and organized. On Mondays, I do all of my laundry. Of course, laundry today is much easier than it was in the past. On the other hand, we have more clothes. I also [...]