Do you ever have those large, awkward, hard-to-wrap gifts? My Great Aunt Fran, a former Home Economics Teacher gave us a big high chair. She wrapped it in a plastic table cloth. I thought this was a great idea! This year my older kids are getting legos under the tree, and it’s a bit… Continue reading Recycling & Repurposing Part 4: Tablecloth to Wrapping “Paper”
WinCo Wednesdays 12/21/11
WinCo Wednesdays 12/21/11 WinCo Wednesdays I have listed below some selected “Extra Savings” prices (WinCo’s version of a sale) along with some commonly consumed grocery items. Unfortunately these prices are subject to change without notice, so these deals were valid Tuesday evening, 12/20, in the Marysville, WA area, and it will, at least, give you… Continue reading WinCo Wednesdays 12/21/11
Active Recovery Day: Stretching and Videos
Today I did about 20 minutes of stretching using some of my favorite yoga-type poses and a bunch of stuff you used to do in junior high P.E. Stretching is important not only for increasing overall mobility, but it also assists in muscle recovery. When you’re sore, stretching is good medicine. It’s even something I… Continue reading Active Recovery Day: Stretching and Videos
Kettlebell Clean and Presses
On Monday, Sonja and I went for a run then did some clean and press ladders. She used a 20# kettlebell and I used the 53# bell. The first three rounds the ladders went up to four reps, then we topped out at three reps. I’m feeling it a little in my shoulders today.
An Additional 40% off Clearance: Babies ‘r’ Us!!
Time to buy clothes for baby, or stock up for fall next year. Take an additional 40% off clearance clothes and shoes at Babies ‘r’ Us now until 12/24! The additional savings makes clothes 75% off! In stores only. Click here to follow us via e-mail.