From the monthly archives:

May 2010



Making Your Own Fabric Storage Cubes

May 21, 2010

    So.. I was talking to Steph and she was telling me about these fabric storage cubes that you can. make. yourself.  Awesome.  Except I don’t sew. Or anything even remotely akin to sewing.  And then I started thinking about the bookcase in Lil Roo’s room. The one that is cubed with little spots [...]

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New Music Video from Shrek Forever After Soundtrack: Darling I Do

May 20, 2010

    Interested in the soundtrack? You can download the soundtrack ($9.49) now or preorder the soundtrack on CD ($17.98).    Thank you for visiting the original Shake The Salt!!

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Already Discussing 2011 Vacation Plans!

May 18, 2010

  Discovering I was expecting – actually more like the onset of the “morning” sickness and all the joyous stuff that goes along with it – derailed some of our plans this year. I was so excited about getting a great deal at Disney and spending a wonderful week in Lake Buena Vista, but as [...]

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Transferring Content From DirecTV DVRs To Disk Or Computer

May 15, 2010

  In my attempt to geek out my media / TV set up, I am also considering attempting to transfer content from two DirecTV DVRs to a computer hard drive or disk.  The planning for the over-all set up is going to take awhile since I have a lot of things to research, specific purchases [...]

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Free Lesson Plans From Lakeshore Learning For Teachers & Homeschoolers

May 15, 2010

    Lakeshore Learning offers free lesson plans in three grade categories: Pre-K & K; 1st & 2nd; and 3rd – 5th.  These would also be great to have on hand for the summer months, when the school-going kids are home.   Thank you for visiting the original Shake The Salt!!

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