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Top 10 Googles of 2010

Top 10 Googles of 2010

Nov 16, 2010 | Blogging, Money

I know the year isn’t over yet, but anyone with a blog or website knows that it’s always fascinating to look at the search terms that lead a person to your pages. When NOH was split up into a bunch of little blogs, I used to get all sorts of strange things...
Reclaiming things for Mack’s room

Reclaiming things for Mack’s room

Nov 15, 2010 | Decorating

Mack inherited a ton of stuffed animals from me that have been carried all across the US and now to Germany. Some of them (like the gigantic tigers) are new and others are just loaners (like the huge white polar bear whose name is Norman and has been our marriage...
Thanksgiving Game Plan

Thanksgiving Game Plan

Nov 11, 2010 | Entertaining

Preparing for an event as massive as Thanksgiving requires some dedication and planning. Whether you are going to prepare your food completely from scratch or only partially, you need to make sure you have enough time to get it all done and consider how many dishes...
Capturing Serenity

Capturing Serenity

Nov 11, 2010 | Photography

Oh hey, did you notice it’t Thursday again? It has been a wildly busy week for me and I hope to find some “serene” moments when the weekend arrives. But since our challenge from Beth @ I Should Be Folding Laundry this week was “serene”...
Top 10 Googles of 2010

I could be on the Scuba Squad?

Nov 9, 2010 | Blogging, Money

Ok, maybe not the Scuba Squad per say…but it’s pretty dang close! If you “like” No Ordinary Homestead on Facebook, you’ve probably already read that I’ve just joined forces with a motivated team of fired up bloggers called the...