I have a lot on my mind these days. It’s hard to keep it all straight and sometimes I just want to give up. Life is like that… I can’t give up, I can’t cut things out… I just have to figure out a way to deal with them. Our mail keeps getting stolen. I told you about the check that was stolen and used to make other fraudulent checks… No updates on that, BTW. We’re waiting on the bank…
As I was reading through all my posts from 2008 for my annual New Year’s Eve post, I was surprised at how many times I wrote about home buying. We have wrestled with this decision for quite a while now, and we continue to wrestle with it. We have moved twice since we started saying “This is the last time we move before we buy a place”. I’m getting a little tired of moving, let’s be honest! I like our…
I was talking to my mom tonight and I was surprised to hear that she hadn’t heard about the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA). So, I sent her a link and I decided that I’d blog about it here to help promote awareness. This is something I feel very strongly against. I think it’s throwing the baby out with the bathwater – and in general I oppose laws that do that. If you don’t know what I am talking…
Do you remember the eBay problems I was having? I did end up receiving the hat, by the way, 17 days after I purchased it from eBay. That whole situation was just very weird. I ended up doing a PayPal dispute, and communicated with the seller via that. However, she insisted on emailing me back directly to my personal email – not via PayPal. She told me if I returned the hat she’d refund the money. She also asked me…
Last year, I did a review of 2007 in pictures, and I really like how it turned out. I’m going to make it a tradition and do it again now. :-) I am attempting to pick just one picture for each month, but we’ll see how I do. ;-) Without further ado… I present, 2008 in pictures.