Sucked in again by impulse buys

Sucked in again by impulse buys

by | Jan 21, 2009 | House & Home

I went to IKEA last week with my mom because she wanted to pick up a few goodies that she noticed us using around the house. Two of the things on her list are items that I use all the time and absolutely love: the KONCIS garlic press and the CHARM (now CHOSIGT) cheese...

Savvy tech shopping

by | Nov 10, 2008 | House & Home

I’ve been stalking two items on eBay for the last week or so…a keyboard/mouse to go with the new computer in our bedroom…and a baby monitor. Since we’re internet junkies anyway, we always try to do our research before we buy something. So I...

Because every room in the house needs a computer

by | Nov 7, 2008 | House & Home

Here’s a fact that most people may not know about us: my husband and I are geeks…or at the very least dorks. He can build computers, I program websites (he used to as well), we’re tech and gadget junkies. Yep, I would say that makes us pretty dorky...

A sling for all occasions

by | Sep 21, 2008 | Family, Pregnancy, The First Year

I bought a Baby Bjorn Synergy sling on eBay earlier this week and we picked it up from the post office on Saturday. When I decided to try it on, I have to admit I was intimidated. The two pieces were snapped apart and with all the straps to fit here and there, I was...

The Soundtrack of My Life

by | Aug 13, 2008 | Expat Life

I have come to believe that I function infinitely better when I have music playing, regardless of what I’m doing. Sometimes I will just turn on the radio and listen to whatever comes on…but since the radio stations here are increasingly lame and geared...