• Old habits

    When it rains it pours! Today was one bad phone call after another!!! (Watch out I’m about to let loose with some major whining!) My son has to find a new house to rent buy August 15th. My mother’s mobile home just won’t sell and now the realtor wants it painted and new carpet (we can’t afford either!) My oldest daughter has to go back in for more foot surgery. My younger daughter and her husband along with my PERFECT granddaughterwill be arriving later this week for a short visit. I’m stressing about the logistics of getting to spend time with them. (Haug Optometry is a small office. We already…

  • Fall wreath

    Welcome Fall With A Little Redecorating!

    Welcome fall with a few decor updates that infuse your home with cozy comfort. Here are our favorite picks to add a subtle pop of fall to your space. Tumbling Leaves Art This gorgeous canvas piece from Pier 1 Imports adds natural sophistication to your home with its neutral tones and gold accents. Perfect to put above a threshold or near your front door. All canvas wall art is 20% off through 8/23 at Pier 1 Imports. No code needed. Fall Throw Pillow  Swap out your favorite summer throw pillow for one more suitable for the changing seasons. This square pillow is great for adding seasonal color and whimsy to…

  • poker chips and cards

    Legal Online Poker – Coming to a State Near You!!

    Poker is fun. Playing it involves not only a ton of luck – part of your success as a poker player depends on the cards you are dealt – but a lot of skill as well – after all, the outcome of a hand depends quite a lot on what you do with your cards. Playing poker is a preferred pastime for many and has been for a long time. Today, we have card rooms, weekly poker days and home games among family members and friends. There are times, in turn, when you feel like playing a few hands but can’t find the time, the energy or simply the opponents…