Motivation

Last week, I was filling out a set of interview questions (the emailed sort, which are my favorite.   So much easier to answer written questions …

This week, I am thankful: for Lisey’s new housing arrangement Lisey moved in with my aunt and uncle! There were several little kids in the …

Some months ago, I mentioned that I’d been reading Below Stairs, a memoir written by a British kitchen maid/cook.I loved it, and I found it …

This week, I am thankful: that Mediavine is going to fix a comment problem! A number of you have had a weird problem where, only …

I’ve been thinking about how a lot of us here in the FG community are probably natural-born savers. I definitely count myself as one…I’ve never …

First, a note about the Vitamix giveaway! When I said, “One comment per household”, I was thinking of instances where people go to the work …

We helped Lisey move out this past week, so lots of my thankful things have to do with her; I am practicing what I preach …

This week, I am thankful: for a cooler week I have not needed to be thankful for A/C this week. Ha. That’s because this whole …

This week, I’m thankful: that Lisey’s friend gave her a fridge not a permanent part of our living room decor One of her friends just …

This week, I am thankful: that my Propane Taxi credits are not lost forever Propane Taxi rebranded to Cynch, and in the process of changing …

I recently read Justine Bateman’s new book, Face (from the library, naturally). It’s a collection of essays about aging, and the premise is that our …

This week, I am thankful: that Lisey got a scholarship Lisey has applied for a whole slew of scholarships, and last week, she heard that …

I’m short on time this morning, so my contribution will be a little shorter than usual!  This week, I am thankful: for the fireworks we …

I missed last week’s Thankful Thursday post because I’d just gotten back from our wedding trip, and I’d just taken Sonia to the ER. So …

I got lots of feedback from you all when I asked if we should keep doing Thankful Thursdays, and 100% of the feedback was of …