Freaky Frugalite

Finding Cheap Jigsaw Puzzles

Does anyone know where I might find inexpensive jigsaw puzzles? The kids are really “into” jigsaw puzzles lately. We spent two nice, quiet days working on a complicated 1,000 piece jigsaw puzzle, and it was so much fun!

I’ve checked Amazon, Walmart, Target, etc. Most puzzles seem to be priced in the $20 range, too expensive [...]

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Merry Christmas!

I wish you all a Blessed Christmas and happy holiday season.

And behold, an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid. Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy [...]

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Well I’m Not Bored Anymore…

I complained yesterday that I was feeling somewhat bored and not very creative. My kitten, Olivia, must have sensed my brief discontent, because she decided to make things a little exciting around here today.

She has this habit of climbing on my desk and walking in front of me while I type. She also tries to [...]

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I Have the Most Beautiful Cat in the World

No offense, Daisy! lol
Someone left a comment on another post informing me that my kitten Olivia is a Tabby-Point Siamese. MY kitten has a BREED!!! Woooo! I am so excited. I knew she was special, lol!
She is growing up to be quite the young lady. Isn’t she adorable?!

My daughter, holding Livvy (Olivia’s nickname) is beautiful, [...]

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Isn’t She Adorable?!

My sweet little Livvy- isn’t she cute? She’s growing so fast now. I really miss the tiny kitten stage. Couldn’t they stay smaller longer? Well, of course she is the darling of the house. The kids have been very busy with the camera these days.
Like i always say, cats and babies are cutest [...]

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How To Keep the Men Of the House…

… from stealing your pens:

Muahahahahaha! *evil snicker*
I am a pen FREAK. Maybe it goes back to my days of art school? But I have an assortment of pens and pencils and I admit I am extremely fussy about them. I have (had) some very high-quality pens. But I find that they disappear from time to [...]

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My Livvy Update

Oh this kitty is growing up so fast! She’s a handful! Here’s a photo of her giving “the look.”

In the next photo, you can see how sleek she is. Her baby fuzz is almost all gone, and she’s looking more like a washed-out Siamese.

Now that she is used to our large house and the kids’ [...]

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Having Fun With the Kitten

Kittens are SO gullible, lol. I sometimes have a difficult time restraining myself from having too much fun with my kitty, Olivia. I don’t want to frustrate her and spoil her sweet temperament. But, boy, she is so funny and such a little tease!
She likes to look out the window but can’t seem to get [...]

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A Homeschool Fam-i-LEE

My daughter (who is schooled at home) sent me this video. HILARIOUS!! They did a great job with this!

And wow, all those kids, lol.
God bless moms and dads like this! Great job!

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