Mrs. Nespy's World

If you've been following along with me, you know that every 4 months I run a credit report to make sure nothing looks crazy or out of wh...

So a little while back I told you that we were applying for a Lending Club loan . I never really gave you a follow up to that though, did I...

I shudder to think of the danger that we once put Patrick in. Yes...us. His parents. The people who should be the most protective of him and...

Ahoy, landlovers! Today ye might hearrr pirrrate rattlin' on all arrroun' ye and wonderrr what in th' name o' Davy Jones be ...

So – we bit the bullet last Friday and signed up for a Lending Club loan. What is Lending Club? Lending Club is a peer to peer lending ne...

Our son is a picky eater. It would be totally frustrating except I remember that I used to be just like him. Scratch that – I used to be muc...

A few days ago at work, some coworkers called to see if I wanted to go to lunch with them. Sometimes I do go just to get out of the office, ...

I received this as an email on Monday. I haven't verified the actual numbers to be correct, but they don't look completely out of li...

Here on the eve of the release of one of the most highly anticipated movies of a series (a 10-year series, might I add), I wanted to examine...

So we had a wonderful three-day weekend. We went to a first-birthday party of a neighbor, spent time at the community pool, watched movies, ...

So almost 3 weeks ago Chip left for OCS after re-enlisting in the National Guard. After 4 days of torture, he returned home – the 10th perso...

We just had a big birthday blowout event for our daughter’s 2nd birthday (I'll do pictures later this week). It was full of food, friend...

So what do you do when life just doesn’t turn out the way you expected? I mean, we had a good plan to pay off our debt. By August we had pla...

Tuesday evening this is what our den looked like. I know it's only for 2 months, but I'm going to miss him.

Now that summer has arrived, many households that were once full of kids so excited for the end of school will be filled with the sounds of ...

Like many others in the US today I will be enjoying a day off work spent with my family. But I want to ask you to take a moment of your time...

I think I made a smart decision. Looking back, it seems like it was an obviously smart decision – on paper at least. But it was so hard to s...

Ten years ago at this time, I was wrapping up my last term in college. At this point I had no job although I had interviewed for many. I wou...

Go ahead and call me a bad mom, but I typically do not have photos of my children on my person. That's right...not even in my purse. In ...