Happy Halloween

Family Pumpkin – Construction Paper Style We decorated one pumpkin with a family member’s portrait on each side. This was a lot more fun than making Ry stick his hands in goo from innards which he hates. I guess he gets that from Neat Pete because certainly I have never been shy around a good [...]

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Applicious III

Apple Orchard Day with Family Lil’ Miss Molly sat on her tuffet eating her apples and whey. Aunt Carly’s “cute” apple Uncle John (Neat Pete’s little brother) heroically jumped to give pick for her in the orchard lane. Uncle Tim (Neat Pete’s middle brother) and Ry strut their stuff through the orchard. Aunt Lisa showed [...]

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Works for me Wednesday- Storage Tip

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Applicious II

I want to post the rest of our apple doings before the first snow flies. Opps too late. Ry and I made dried apple rings with a dehydrator.

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Menu Plan Monday

M: Easy Potato Sausage Soup T: Florentine Lasagna W: Slow Cooker Oriental Chicken Th: Salmon Cakes/ Jelly sandwiches if rejected after tasting 4 bites F: Pizza Night Sat: Halloween Party at Grammy Kris’ Sun: Spaghetti and Broccoli Check out other menus at org junkie.

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Popcorn Envy

Popcorn is regular snack in our home. Neat Pete can make popcorn in a heavy pan on the range. I usually just end up making micro-wave popcorn. We have the special popcorn bowls but sometimes we just eat it right out of the bag. Lil’ Miss Molly seems to think that she needs to taste [...]

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Lately

Do-It-Yourself We are deep in the midst of giving our main level a face lift.  Thanks to my father-in-law (fil) Phil our new flooring is installed! It is so much better than the previous dirty carpet. [That will be his new blog name, Fil Phil.] It is so fun to see plans spring into realities. [...]

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By Definition

Sometimes I feel over run with good books. Study guides, self-helpers, pretty books and spiritual books. All good. But there really is only one Good Book. The Holy Bible. The Bible, Book of 1Peter, Chapter 1, Verses 24-25 All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the [...]

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Mama and Gramma

Both of the ladies above me in my family line are having health concerns at this time. My Mama is having an important appointment today. If you believe in God sent a prayer for us that the appointment will go well and the Drs. will be efficient. Gramma is in her early 90′s and could [...]

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Applicious I

Making caramel apples was more fun than eating them. Time with friends and candy corn was time well spent.

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