If you know anything about me, you know that I am a reader, going through between 3 and 5 books a week. Yeah, I know. It's not nearly as fast as some folks out there, but it isn't a contest, it's the journey, ya'll. And I'm totally for Indie authors and ebooks. Ebooks are amazing. … Continue reading OK, I Splurged… Unboxing
Tag: Big Purchases
Guess Who Bought 150 Retaining Wall Bricks?
I ordered 150 retaining wall bricks from the closest Menards to finally shore up our grow bags. They're starting to fall to pieces this season, and I wanted to support them with retaining wall bricks so the walls would be sturdy enough to sit on. My husband was a saint and placed them all for … Continue reading Guess Who Bought 150 Retaining Wall Bricks?
Bed In A Box: Zinus
After a great deal of research, we decided to try out a Zinus mattress, this one in fact. No, these are not affiliate links. No, we weren't sponsored. We got it on Wednesday, and the box was so heavy I had to rock it inside! But we set it up, and then we were out … Continue reading Bed In A Box: Zinus
First Snow and a New Coat
We went to a funeral this last Saturday, and on the way we went from about 45 degrees to freezing and extremely windy aaaaand... first snow! It didn't stick of course, but I got a good picture: It had snowed for maybe 10 minutes in Dodgeville while I was there on October 11th, but this … Continue reading First Snow and a New Coat
Need to Buy a Mattress
Our mattress has reached the point that it's extremely painful to sleep on it, despite rotating it, so I'm going to have to look at getting a new mattress. Our range is $250-$350 (I know!) and we wanted to get one of the foam ones off of Amazon. Does anyone here have experience with them? … Continue reading Need to Buy a Mattress