Archive | January, 2009

Muffin Tin – Royalty Edition

14 January 2009

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I went with a castle-type menu. Ry loved the Roasted Pig the best. He ate it without hesitation (after the candy, of course). Dirty Berries (chocolate chips, dried berry mix) Garden Scrap Greens (no dressing) Yams (butter and brown sugar) Roasted Pig (ham in the shape of a crown) Crumbs of Bread (torn french bread) [...]

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Laundry Room/Kitchen Door ReVamp

14 January 2009

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So time has been flying around here. Wait. No. Time is tick-tocking by in an alarmingly slow, “please, oh, please let the temps be above 0 degrees today” rate. I know! I know! Enjoy them (my kids) while they are little! Well, I have had plenty of “enjoyment” with my two little cooped-up bundles of [...]

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By Definition

12 January 2009

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Finding Joy & Homemade Fruit Cleanser Items needed for Sunday Afternoon Fruit Salad: Chemical free fruit spray Big bowl  Watermelon, Banana, Apple, Purple and Green Grapes Fruit Dip on the side (just the girls like it) Joy to the World –  song by Go Fish Throughout the rest of the winter (and life for that matter), I will [...]

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Seven Things – I Just Got Tagged

9 January 2009

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Seven Things is current web/email/twitter/blogger meme that is sweeping online communities everywhere. It all starts when an individual “tags” another individual by asking them to share 7 things about themselves with the world. I was tagged. Thanks to Kate at, My Messy Nest, I will be sharing my “7 things”. If you are reading this [...]

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Great…Just Great!

9 January 2009

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Ummm….cool. Now we get to have a toddler bed at 18 months! Well, at least she looks a.dor.able in her baby barista apron. (which of course was NOT on her during sleep.) P.S. Sorry  Grammies I didn’t give you a, “You might not want to see this!” advance warning. Have a good weekend!

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Put Me in The Zoo

8 January 2009

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I know things, around the house and in my heart, are out of whack when I am too feisty with every one. When I feel: Too snowed in Too sick and tired of being sick and tried (I’ve got to beat this illness!) Too jumped on, called after, and whined to Too impatient. Try as [...]

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Scrapbooks and “Witching Hour” Bark

8 January 2009

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I always struggle to journal in a scrapbook. Poor penmanship, spelling, formatting, and let’s not forget cheesy content. (I have seen it done well, so I give all you that can, “do it”, major props!) Let me think… When did I ever pay to print out a photo that, say, should be anything less than [...]

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Spinner ReVamp – Prayer Wheel

7 January 2009

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When board game pieces, pawns, and cards have gone astray. Remember to hang onto the old spinners before you throw the game away! The spinners can be purposed for numerous activities. Just think of the opportunities! I can picture old spinners as: chore wheels (sections of bathroom, kitchen sink, bed) picture wheels (each person of [...]

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Board Game ReVamp

7 January 2009

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Got Junk? I do. Take this dying old board game for example. I purchased this Bob the Builder game at a thrift store for $2. Upon returning home, I immediately plucked the battery-operated, medium sized, Scoop (character) from the game, that was, after all, why I purchased the game in the first place. So, what [...]

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Muffin Tin Lunch – Snowman Version

6 January 2009

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Now you can “eat their head off and their butt-heads…” **I, Mom, have now interuppted this regularly scheduled program….No Potty Talk!** Enjoy!

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