Jul
22
Filed Under (Computers, This and That) by The Lady Of The House on 07-22-10

videocard

My son was hanging out with one of his friends. They were browsing the web and playing games. The friend asked if he could see our video card. My son told him he could and then took it out and showed it to him. We were surprised to discover that his friend didn’t realize that you could do a lot more with a computer than just do work and play video games, especially if you have a decent video card. He said he didn’t know that you could watch tv and movies.

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Jul
22
Filed Under (Home) by The Lady Of The House on 07-22-10

Do you like bird watching?  If you do there are a few things that you can do to help encourage birds to visit your backyard, giving you the opportunity to watch them a bit more closely. Birds require food, so be sure to offer food in a safe place. They also need water, so be sure to have a bird bath or small water feature in the yard. Be sure that you make a spot for yourself to enjoy watching the birds without being right in their space and scaring them away.

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Jul
22
Filed Under (Holidays, This and That) by The Lady Of The House on 07-22-10

pirate costumes

Halloween product are starting to appear in stores. Halloween is a fun and exciting holiday for kids around the world who celebrate it. People dress up in many different costumes and go out for candy. You’ll see many different things on this night such as aliens monsters and cowboys. But one thing that you’ll probably see more of than any other is kids in pirate costumes. My two favorite things about Halloween are watching my kids have fun and giving out the candy.

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Jul
17
Filed Under (Home) by The Lady Of The House on 07-17-10

In the summer lots of families spend more time in their backyard than they might during the rest of the year. Swimming is very popular, as can be attested by the crowds at homes with a pool. No inground pool? No problem you can be inflatable ones fairly inexpensively. Aside from swimming you can have a lot of fun in your back yard. You can do a lot of things there. Many families set up different outdoor games, games such as badminton and horseshoes. What’s your favorite summertime outdoor activity?

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Jul
11
Filed Under (Home, This and That) by The Lady Of The House on 07-11-10

outdoor cushions

Our front porch is a fun place to hang out and talk with friends. A chill spot if you will, as my son would say. However the chairs out there are very uncomfortable. In order to resolve this issue I bought outdoor cushions. The front porch is now very comfortable and is once again a fun place to be with friends.

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