I have a friend (we'll call her Jesse,) who, over the years, has had, let's say, a less than spectacular Mother's Day each year. It's not that she doesn't have a great husband - she does. But, her husband never really understood what a great Mother's Day would be for...

"Kathi - I have a quick question for you..." Yep - I get that a lot. So many people have a story to tell. Whether it's their own, or one they made up in their head. And of course, the smart thing to do is get some advice from someone who has walked that path before....

First - Here is the winner of our $25 Gift Card to Home Depot KAREN JORDAN!!! Be sure to email my assistant at kimber at kathilipp.com to recieve your prize - and congrats. And hey - aren't we all winners since we are all on our way to have fab salsa gardens?  If you...

 OK - first for the grand Prize winner of our 1000 Dates contest: Brandy at Spotted Smile Brandy wins a Flip Video Camera - how cool is that?!? Here are a list of the other winners who all did a FAB job (check out theirblogs - I follow them all!) Each of them will win...

### Warning from Kathi - I know this is long and Ann - the author - is way more into dirt than any city girl has the right to be - but she does offer tips for us non-dirty girls. KEEP READING### Oh - and share your tips or questions below to be entered into our HOME...

by Ann Stea CONTAINERS The ideal Salsa Garden contains onions, a tomato plant, a pepper plant and cilantro. Any container will do if it is the correct size. My container happens to be pretty large and more of a huge raised bed created from half of our backyard lawn. I...

Hey ladies - I have spent the week working with Roger getting our Salsa Garden planted. I love the whole dirt digging process and the salsa that results in the in end. I wanted to share the joys of gardening with all my readers but know that I am woefully unqualified....

I have an opportunity to work on a project about organization (from the point of view of someone who will never be naturally organized, but has learned how to make it work.) My question for you is this: If you are not naturally organized, what is your biggest...

If you are a winner of one of the "My Husband is a Hottie" bookmarks, just e-mail my assistant Kimber@kathilipp.com with your mailing address and she will get it sent out to you. Oh - and if you were one of our enterants for the 1000 Dates Contest - we are announcing...