Tid Bits; To Do's; Notes to Self; Epiphanies Along This Week's Road to Awesome

When it comes to driving:

• ALWAYS put the cap on after filling the car with oil.
• There is such a thing as TOO much oil.  ))shrug(( Who knew?
• NEVER use the wipers to clean oil spatter off of the windshield.
• Police officers DO give tickets to pregnant ladies in beater cars.
• Country roads with windows down; very entertaining...

Other notes on general living:

• Three kids, three dogs, a guinea pig, and a pregnant lady absolutely CAN live well in a two-bedroom/one-bathroom house (as long as everyone showers and takes appropriate potty breaks).

• To Do: Learn how to build fire sans billowing smoke.
• Kids love roasting marshmallows.
• Spare marshmallows must be hidden.

• Never feed a dog marshmallows.
• To D0: Install doggie door.

• I love Trader Joe's.  
• Trader Joe's mayonnaise is not OK. 

• Next time kid's shoe goes missing, check the storm drain...

And what did YOU learn this week?