This post is primarily for those of you who are new to pinterest, but there are hopefully a few treats (how-tos, pinboards) in here for vets as well. And for any of you on pinterest, look me up! What is Pinterest? Pinterest is both a brilliant tool and a run-for-your-life time-suck. But assuming you can [...]
Many of you have heard us say that things go a little crazy here when it rains. Well, last weekend, it rained. Like real rain. It hasn’t rained this hard anywhere I’ve been in the region in about two years. But it just so happened that we were making a much needed trip to Dubai [...]
or… The one where the neighbors get their first impression. Which is also the one where we get our first washing machine (ever) and the one where I try out my oven for the first time. It goes like this. I stayed home tonight while the boys went out. I was thinking I’d get a [...]
I forced myself to not review the Kindle until I had it at least six months. I wanted to wait to write my review because I usually find that if there are any quirks or hang-ups in a new item, I usually don’t notice them until I’m well beyond the honeymoon stage. So I restrained [...]
It’s been a while since we’ve posted here in the Parlor. So before moving along to other whatnots in the days to come, here’s a bit about what we’ve been up to this summer. We arrived in the states the final days of June, expecting to hear word about B’s final contract in mid-July. We [...]
What is Mvelopes? Mvelopes is an online budgeting and financial management tool that aggregates your financial transactions, letting you see exactly where your accounts and budgeting envelopes stand in near-real-time. I’ve wanted to pass along the recommendation for quite some time, and now, needing to write a review post for my blogging e-course, I’m actually [...]
