A Thrifty Dad

At the end of the Civil War, communities set aside a day to mark the end of the war or as a memorial to those who had died. Some of the places creating an early memorial day include Sharpsburg, Maryland, located near Antietam Battlefield; Charleston, South Carolina; Boalsburg, Pennsylvania; Carbondale, Illinois; Columbus, Mississippi; many communities […]

The dad of one of my old friends sent me this video. It honors those who have brought the people who protect us into this world. Our mothers of the men and women who protect, defend, and support this great country. No matter what political stance you may or may not have, this is a

Guest post from Moms MiniVan Car Travel Activities for Kids By Laurel Smith Time flies when you’re having fun – The miles fly by too! You can make a long family car trip seem a lot shorter if you have fun with your kids along the way. Plan ahead with a few car activities, and

So ever since the kids were little, Matt has been trying to instill in them his retirement program. He sits them on his lap and will first ask Matthew: “When Daddy is old and you make lots of money, you are going to give it to Daddy, right?” And good little Matthew will say “Yes

So today is Sarah’s Birthday. The funny thing is, is that now that she is actually 30 (she doesn’t mind me telling) that she said her body is falling apart. Just yesterday driving back home from my parents house she said “I get migraines, I have had the stomach bug 2x this month, I am

So we were in Idaho Falls this past weekend and Sarah had me make a run to Albertsons. (The one on Holmes and 17th). When I walked in I noticed something that I think we should all be doing. Now I don’t know the story behind this poster, if it was a party, or a

Collest thing ever: Google has an actual working PacMan game — for free — on its homepage today because of the 25th anniversary of PacMan. It’s the best Google logo change ever, hands down. Click here Thanks s