I dropped the bomb tonight…

Hello & welcome to Happy Little Homemaker! I’m so glad that you stopped by! I would love for you to subscribe to my RSS Feed. You can also find me on Pinterest and Twitter. Thanks for visiting!Today I called my dad to tell him I wasn’t going to his wedding. It wasn’t the easiest thing […] Read more…

My only work related post–I hope.

What is it about e-mail that makes people completely illiterate?   I got 2 emails that were a full paragraph each; 3 lines and about 4 sentences but no puncuation ANYWHERE.   There are period (.) and comma (,) keys on the keyboard for a reason!   USE THEM!!! I’m getting off of my soapbox now.   Thank you for listening. Read more…

Books on my mind…

I’ve been having a amazing literary adventures this year. I’ve read the book “The Little Guide to Your Well-Read Life” and have been taking it’s advice. I’ve read some excellent books this year. I was enthralled with “Memoirs of a Geisha.” The description of the book was just phenomenal. The author did a wonderful job […] Read more…

Indonesia Trip – Day 2

On our second day in Indonesia, we stayed in Jakarta. Tony had secured us a private driver for the day to take us wherever we wanted to go. I think it was only about 540,000Rup, but we gave him 600,000Rup (about $60). The first thing we did was go to Taman Mini. I LOVED Taman […] Read more…

5k training update…

I beat my previous first mile record by 10 seconds to 12:30 on Friday afternoon. I skipped training on Saturday but started back up with week 3 today. I knocked 30 seconds for a 1st mile time of 12:00. Now, my lungs have adapted to running but my legs are my limiting factor. All in […] Read more…

Indonesia Trip – Transit/Day 1

We’ve flown several airlines over the last few years… Northwest, United, Continental, American, Air France, and China Airlines to name those I remember. I’d have to say that Continental is my favorite domestic airline thus far and that China Airlines was better than Air France. Al might not agree because the flight home was on […] Read more…

Best time ever!

I’ve been training for a 5k by the guidelines I found in a book called ‘Running for Women’ (great book by the way) and I ran/walked my best mile ever today! Last week I was at about 17:30 per mile.   Monday evening, I had a 13:00 minute mile and today was 12:40!!!    I can’t wait to […] Read more…

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