Mother’s Day Gift Tips: What Moms Really Want (Not a Vacuum)
What do moms really want? To be left alone. Thank for reading, see you next week! Ok, not really. We actually love being moms. We love the snuggles, the laughs, the little hands that reach for ours whenever we
And the Winner of $20 to Restaurant.com is…..
Well, like I said before…if you entered, your chances of winning were reallllllly goood. In this case, only 4 entered. For 2 prizes!!! Because I actually know all 4 of you, I decided I couldn’t just let one of my
NC State v UNC. Yes, this Game Matters. Capital M.
Ok peeps. The game is on, and I realized I can recycle an old post…with just a few minor edits. So, unless you were reading me a year ago (there were only like 10 of you out there), please enjoy!
At The Loop w/ Restaurant.com and a Prize Giveaway!!
So today I went to The Loop for an “exclusive” blogger event. At first when I got the invite, I was like…mmm, did you send this to the right person? But, guess what, I really was invited! Plus- they had
Heads Up- Kids Consignment Sale in Cary Feb. 18-23
Starting today til Saturday the 2nd Look Boutique will be hosting one of their amazing children’s consignment sales in Cary. If you are looking to purchase… ALL SEASONS Children’s Clothing and Accessories Easter Fashions Children’s swim wear Children’s Shoes Outdoor and Interactive
The Perfect Manly Valentines Day Gift
Does your man want a chocolates? roses? or the latest fragrance endorsed by some half-clothed dude? Yeah. No. Here’s what men want. And yes, this is PG rated. Go ahead. You know that you want to actually try this at
Valentine’s Day Shopping Saturday at Perkins!
Shopping local and for a good cause…yes, I know some of you just perked up at the mention of shopping, but in this case, you can get your sweeties some sweeties and feel good about it. My good friend at
Happy Birthday to Me (SoCary)!
Happy Birthday to MeSoCary! Yes folks, today is officially my blog’s 1st birthday! More than a year ago, I decided I needed a creative outlet, that might possibly make me some money….a year later, I realized that making money through
I Bow to Thee, Working Moms
I don’t remember it being this hard. Of course, when I was working back in Cali I just had the one and well, I was the boss so had a very flexible schedule. Now that I’m the very very very
Grateful: Snow in Cary
Today I’m grateful for the snow in Cary…No, not from the Storm of the Century y, i.e. the scattering of flakes that delayed our schools 2 hours before they even hit the ground, I’m talking about the “Winter Wonderland at
DIY: How to Fix a Broken Doorbell
So it’s been kinda quiet at our house lately….because the doorbell has been broken! Whoops. Sorry. So I googled online on “how to fix a broken doorbell” and got these tips from The Family Handyman (or what I understood enough
Stock Up Now- Cuz the Snow is Coming!
So the weather experts are predicting the possibility of snow tonight and early tomorrow morning. Expect MAYHEM people. Yes, MAYHEM. Snow here in Cary, North Carolina is treated like a blizzard in Alaska. Even if its a dusting, a sprinkle,
Dream House Pick: Clay Aiken’s House for Sale
Ok. Not in Cary- but it’s close. Plus, it’s a celebrity home for sale. **oooh, aaaahhhh** Yup, North Carolina native and American Idol runner up-(this is actually the only season of Idol that I ever watched. I love me some
Resolution: A Pretty Word for Doing Something that Sucks
“Nap time is Fun!” A lie you tell your 4 year old. “Brussels sprouts taste better roasted!” A lie your foodie friend tells you. “New Year’s resolutions give us a fresh start to a new life!” LIES. New Year’s resolutions
Hockey in Raleigh, NC–Finally!
Hockey- what is hockey? Is this some newfangled spitting game? Some key throwing sport done by the French? I dunno. There is some bumbling in my memory of some sport on ice that we were supposed to be watching recently…
Goodbye 2012!
Goodbye 2012. I’m not sure I’m ready for you to go. I think because these last few weeks have been so busy; so busy, yet not a lot done. First, I’m sorry I’ve been missing in blog land. I was
Grateful for the Helpers
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” To this day, especially in times of “disaster,”
What School will Cary Kids Attend Next Year? The Results are In.
The Wake County Assignment plan for the 2013-2014 school year is finally finalized….until that is, it gets refinalized. (hehe) Seriously, the school board got their ducks in a row (yes, we got the point Ms. Goldman) and we can officially
Christmas Shopping in Cary
12 days ’til Christmas. Let that sink in for a moment. Now, let’s make a plan. 1. Sugaree Chocolate Company Check out Sugaree’s facebook page to see her latest, greatest chocolate Holiday Chocolates. These are perfect for teachers’ gifts,
Holiday Cards for Veterans
For the past 7 years, Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington has been collecting thousands of holiday cards to deliver to veterans staying in VA hospitals around the state and country. This year, they can add a few hundred more thanks
