I had my first ever cockroach encounter last weekend. Husband stomped it into a t-shirt for me, although he left the “dead” cockroach and t-shirt lying on the laundry room floor, giving me the chance to open the laundry room door and scream as I watched a zombie cockroach limp its way toward me. It’s [...]

That Wife talks about food budgeting.

Spent 5 hours creating 30 Craigslist and 2 half.com listings. It’s not quite Spring, but I’ve caught the decluttering bug. I already have several sales lined up. Whatever doesn’t get picked up/shipped will be sent to salvation army and I will finally be able to spend some time creating a little creative corner for myself [...]

Definitely NOT over. I opened up the food cupboard today to find this… After I cleared out everything from the bottom two shelves I found this… You’re getting a post about Cheesecake Enchiladas tomorrow since I’m making them tonight to celebrate my victory in the battle. Unfortunately, I don’t think this means I have won [...]

Yesterday I attempted to play hostess for the first time and it was kind of a bust. That Husband was wonderful and tidied up the house while I felt all frazzled and crazy in the kitchen. First of all, I made the worst mashed potatoes ever. Who even knew it was possible to screw up [...]