I don't know really where to start this blog post but I guess I will just start by saying that my son, Parker, went though evaluations at his pre-school (he goes to a pre-school run by the county) and the testing has come back that he has Autism. Now my daughter Hannah (11) was diagnosed early this year with Asperger's and it took me quite some time to come to terms with that, and to be totally honest I kind of saw it coming down the pipes for Parker that he would be Asperger's as well but I guess...

Small town police must have nothing better to do than arrest an otherwise law abiding mom for failure to licence her dogs.

Yes, today the police arrived at my house this afternoon to arrest me on a Bench Warrent for failure to licence my dogs.

I had just put the three youngest of my kids down for a nap and my oldest daughter was about to leave to a friends when they came a knocking. They let me call my husband who was thankfully on his way home. I told him to head to...

Well DH and I had a talk this weekend about getting serious about saving money for a house.

We have about $4000 left in debt to pay off...maybe a little less if I can talk down the biggest collector into settling for a bit more. And I got 2 settlement offers on 2 old phone bills for 1/2 what is owed today in the mail and so I need to figure that in my spreadsheet so I am thinking that we may be able to settle for about 1/2 on this last little chunk.

We already have our...

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(4) Bottles of Store brand nail polish remover - On Clearance for $0.20 each

(1) 10 peice baby care kit (nail clippers, hair brush, etc) - On Clearance for $3.50 (will use for baby shower gift)

(1) Bag Purina Healthful Life cat food - Price $1.79, Used Free Coupon = FREE

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