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Month: October 2018

Kitchen backsplash before Wouldn’t You Love to Avoid These 10 Remodeling Mistakes?

Wouldn’t You Love to Avoid These 10 Remodeling Mistakes?

October 29, 2018 coachdawne 4 Comments

Note: We are JUST embarking on a major remodeling project. Over the next few months (and I really hope it’s…

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Posted in: Home, Makeover Mondays Filed under: flooring, kitchen, Makeover Mondays, remodel
Should you surprise someone with a pet as a birthday gift?

What Happens When You Surprise Someone with a Pet?

October 25, 2018 coachdawne 6 Comments

For my husband’s 30th birthday, we surprised him with a cat. Animal lovers: don’t freak out! I am NOT a…

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Posted in: Family, Pets Filed under: birthday gifts, family, pet adoption
Is an Allergist the Solution to Your Charley Horse Problems?

Is an Allergist the Solution to Your Charley Horse Problems?

October 22, 2018 coachdawne 4 Comments

NOTE 1: The story below is my own personal experience. Of course, you should visit your doctor for an actual…

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Posted in: Food, Health and Fitness, Monday Malice Filed under: food allergies, Monday Malice
Why Driving a Scooter Is the Best Way to Embarrass Your Teenager

Why Driving a Scooter Is the Best Way to Embarrass Your Teenager

October 18, 2018 coachdawne 6 Comments

When our daughters were in high school, my husband (who really is awesome in all ways) and I had the…

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Posted in: Family, Kids, Parenting Filed under: parenting, scooter, teenagers
Should You Get Your Hair Cut by a Student?

Should You Get Your Hair Cut by a Student?

October 15, 2018 coachdawne 4 Comments

Years ago, when we were broke (oh, wait, we’re still broke! But now I blame the kids), I decided that…

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Posted in: Beauty and Fashion, Monday Malice, Money Filed under: hairstyles, Monday Malice
5 Ways Not To Be a Personalized Doormat

5 Ways Not To Be a Personalized Doormat

October 11, 2018 coachdawne 2 Comments

Twice in the past week I’ve received an email offer for a personalized doormat. The words struck me as funny…

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Posted in: Relationships Filed under: compromise, relationships
Should Your Mother Teach You How to Drive?

Should Your Mother Teach You How to Drive?

October 8, 2018 coachdawne 8 Comments

We’ve survived teaching all three of our kids how to drive. And I’m proud to say that, clearly, we lived…

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Posted in: Family, Kids, Monday Malice, Parenting Filed under: Monday Malice, teen drivers
What is the best way to save your tomato plants?

What Is the Best Way to Save Your Tomato Plants?

October 4, 2018 coachdawne 2 Comments

A couple of winters ago, in yet another triumph of hope over experience, I planted a couple of tomato plants.…

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Posted in: Gardening, Home Filed under: gardening, home, pest control
Mauled! How to Determine if You’re a DIY Candidate

Mauled! How to Determine if You’re a DIY Candidate

October 1, 2018 coachdawne 8 Comments

Years ago, we adopted our first cat (someday I’ll tell you all about the circumstances involving Bonnie’s adoption, but that…

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Posted in: do-it-yourself, Monday Malice, Pets Filed under: cats, do-it-yourself, pets
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