‘No pay, no spray’ case: Firefighters ‘threatened’ A rural Tennessee fire chief says Obion County firefighters are being unduly demonized for letting a man’s home burn because he hadn’t paid a $75 municipal fee. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39535911/from/toolbar Over the weekend we saw…
Author: Lucero De La Tierra
Firstly, I'm a mom and wife. Professionally, IT consulting is my job and blogging is the outlet for my passions. I write about things that affect the everyday life of a stay-at-home parent or any parent for that matter such as parenting, relationships, discipline, the media, product reviews, giveaways, social media, food, cooking, gardening and anything else that might come my way.
My Experience Selling Clothes or Shoes on Ebay
I have been trying to sell some clothing that either has never fit or no longer fits me on Ebay with little success. I’m not sure what I’m doing wrong. There are so many options out there that I feel…
Albondigon En Salsa Chipotle – Mexican Meatloaf
Here is the recipe for the meatloaf and the sauce. Some of the measurements aren’t precise, but I usually work it out til it tastes good :P. Albondigon en Salsa de Chipotle Mexican Meatloaf in Chipotle Sauce 1 lb. ground…
Open Giveaways at Born2Impress 9/30 – 10/22
Jen at Born2Impress is running a series of giveaways great for mommys and the households they run. Some are ending soon so make sure to go check out the great variety of items she has reviewed and is now having…
Thoughts on Goats
As a stay-at-home mom without a secular job I’m always trying to find ways to contribute to the household that will enrich instead of burden our existence as a family. My DH has often hinted that he would someday like…
Is The Pendulum About To Swing Back?
Before the Industrial Revolution the majority of families lived on farms and produced their own foods. They had their own cows, goats, sheep, pigs and chicken. They grew their own vegetable gardens. They had orchards. There was no such thing…
FREAKING OUT Over A Fly
OMG my 21 month old is literally freaking out over a fly in the house. Every time the thing even gets near her she loses it and starts crying and screaming, “BUG, BUG!” I think she thinks that it’s going…
Making the Most of Your Herb Garden
Eating fresh herbs from your garden is wonderful when they are in season. The bounty can be almost too much for a single family to eat at any one time. It is such a shame to see the plant with…
Weight Loss Scams
Have you ever been tempted or fallen prey to one of the many weight loss scams on the internet? I have. When you are overweight, your clothes don’t fit, and you can’t move around like before it can lead to…
Losing Eyelashes? What to do…
I noticed recently that my eyelashes have not been as full or long as usual. Being a stay at home mom I only where makeup a couple of times a week so the span between applications can be several days. …