This is silly.  What I do for my family has far more value than can be measured in dollars.

Really?  The principal's name is Sharon Moffat.  I'm guessing it's a woman not a dirty old man.

The reason given for the dresses being banned was ridiculous.  The reason should have been that the dress code for the school day applies to school functions.  Strapless dresses are not appropriate for 14 year old girls.  That is probably why God blessed me with sons.

Seriously?  It's too much trouble to fill a bottle at the tap when you get thirtsty?  Do you live in a third world country?  No wonder the rest of the world hates us.

I never thought about putting vodka in a Soda Stream machine.  Hmmm....

If I wanted to do that much work, I would stay at home and cook.

It's a matter of expecting adults to act like adults.  Associating with a primary care physician to manage your healthcare, having basic medical screenings on a regular basis, and taking steps to manage chronic health conditions are things adults should just do because they are responsible, productive members of societ...more

The cost of convenience foods is almost always cheaper than take out.  In that regard, a heat and eat entree, frozen mashed potatoes, and bagged salad have a place on my table and in my budget.  The extra cost is almost always a balm to my sanity.

Since I'd rather put a hot pointy stick in my eye than grocery shop on a school night, I'd be ordering pizza half the week.  Fail.