sandhillsis on June 18th, 2009

  Boundaries, now there’s a fifty cent word. I don’t if I should like it or hate it. It’s one of those evil necessities, I guess. I was talking to my running buddies and one was trying to define it in action. “So it’s like peeing around your trees to mark your area?”  I replied. They [...]

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sandhillsis on June 16th, 2009

If you are upside down in your finances and want to get out of debt, summertime is a perfect time to start with a snowflake, roll it into a snowball and  melt your debt. The debt snowball is not a new idea. Money gurus have been teaching it for years as a great way to get out of [...]

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sandhillsis on June 11th, 2009

So it’s June already. Vacation is over. Wheat harvest will be starting soon. My garden is starting to produce. Producing lettuce, radishes, onions, snap peas, herbs and weeds. Well, kinda on the herbs and bingo was he nameo on the weeds. Let me show ya what I mean. This is where we started.   That was [...]

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sandhillsis on June 10th, 2009

My mom always said little can teach a person more than a vacation. It’s true. Whether if you stay in a tent or at the Waldorf, eat lobster or hot dogs, sometimes it’s not about the money you spend, but the memories you make.  We try to take a couple every year. One with the kids and one [...]

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