by  Jen   

For the second night in a row, Petunia the Puppy barks and barks and barks when I put her in her crate for bed. Will we ever sleep again? I don’t know how long I can take this. I was up almost all night with her last night. It got warm outside and so she

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by  Jen   

After 3 months of illness in this house, it was time to buy a countertop dishwasher. This house didn’t have a dishwasher when we moved in. I’ve been handwashing dishes for the past two years and I’ll still be washing all the pots and pans but I had to try something. Not saying that handwashing

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by  Jen   

Every Sunday night, I ask myself, “What’s on the current agenda?” What new stressful things await me this week? First of all, why are the months going so fast? I can’t believe another one will be in the books by the end of the week. Anyways, here’s the list of what’s on the current agenda..

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by  Jen   

Now that I’m feeling a little better, there’s so much to get done! I’ve been sick for at least two months and was starting to go crazy not being able to get anything done. Sometimes certain things need to get done in a certain order. When you’re doing 50 things at one time though, none

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by  Jen   

It’s only February but I’m feeling a little uneasy about the way this year is headed. January was crazy and I have no idea how we’re already half way through February but everything seems to be a little strange. Maybe it’s the “new normal”. I hate that term. Or is it because of the dog

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by  Jen   

If the way January goes is really the way that the year goes, it looks like 2023 is going to be a rough one! There’s only one word to describe it CHAOTIC Some years start out with being sick and then I end up being sick the whole year. Or maybe something breaks and then

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by  Jen   

Cleaning the kitchen can be very satisfying. Not only because it looks better when you’re done, but it smells better too! At my house, the kitchen is the first room you walk into. It’s also the place where everyone seems to congregate. Every time. And it’s always the place that makes me the most embarrassed.

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