I have a prayer for growth. I don’t want to hate Mother’s day. “I hate Mother’s Day!” If this is how you feel, read on. I understand feeling overwhelmed about Mother’s Day. There is an unrealistic expectation on Mother’s Day about how you are supposed to feel about your mother, your own motherhood experience, the fact that you aren’t a mom, your mother-in-law, Mother Teresa, and Continue reading “My prayer for Growth: I Hate Mother’s Day!”
Burlap Table Runner
This burlap table runner is an easy to make, meaningful, and an easy to transport decoration. I say “easy to transport” because we made and transported 15 of these runners from New York to Colorado for my son’s rehearsal dinner. Continue reading “Burlap Table Runner”
Home buying: Why I Recommend Buying a Duplex
While a duplex is not normally a first choice for the first-time-buyer’s crowd, here’s why it should be.
Duplex: Getting You Your American Dream
“The American dream” has consistently included both opportunity and home buying. Unfortunately, since 2008 and the housing collapse the dream turned nightmare for millions of Americans. Banks had to be forced by the federal government to offer modifications to their clients. People were “upside down,” meaning that the current value of their home was significantly less than they had paid for it, or less than they still owed on it. Is home buying for you? Continue reading “Home buying: Why I Recommend Buying a Duplex”