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Fun with Sandy

6 January 2009

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Hey there! I just want to pop in and let you know that one of my previous blog posts was included over at the very fun, useful, and kid oriented blog, Just for Fun. Sandy, a mom of 5 kids, does children’s book project themes for her family. My book theme about Sam and Gus [...]

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It is Noisy Here

4 January 2009

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Awww….more twinkle lights and homemade goodness. Here are some photos from our evening. My new star lights. They twinkle. They said twinkle on the box. Before I paid for them wish I would have seen the word, twinkle. Sorta pretty, the little eye spasms they are. Ry helped me bake some White Chocolate Peppermint Scones. [...]

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Priorities As Told Through Breakfast

2 January 2009

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I suppose New Years has become a symbol for change. Change of calendar, change of….well maybe, the calendar is the only change I can think of right now, but you know what I mean. Things like regrouping priorities, goal planning, and praying for peace and all of that. So here are some priorities for me [...]

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Lately

24 October 2008

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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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Lately

1 October 2008

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Once a year I paint my nails in a dark shade. When the summer nights seems far behind me and my mood swings into a darker slower pace I get out the color Garnet. I am far away from goth and from upscale which are the two sub-groups that can pull of a super dark [...]

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Nooks and Crannies of My Day

15 September 2008

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This entry is inspired by the age old question, “How are you?” I have always felt cheap for saying “Fine and you?” Really it gets complicated doesn’t it? Here are some facets of my day of how I really am. 5 Trying Times I had clean scrub tops. I had clean scrub pants. I did [...]

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For This I am Grateful…

29 August 2008

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Golden hues gleaming in my daughter’s sandy brown colicky hair 2. Glad helping hands at the Library 3. Guidance from the Good Book

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Automated Service: Not Fooling Anyone

17 August 2008

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Self checkout lanes, automated voice teleprompts and ATMs alike are very transparent in their purpose. Less labor force = More income I am not outraged at companies creating income. Capitalism and “Big” anything don’t annoy me. What annoys me is the automated processes themselves. Now, I have come to except and use ATMs without hassle. [...]

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Nooks and Crannys of My Day -1

15 August 2008

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This entry is inspired by the age old question, “How are you?” I have always felt cheap for saying “Fine and you?” But really it gets complicated doesn’t it? Here are some facets of my day. 5 Lovely Times I walked out of my house with a swimming suit on underneath my clothes. I got [...]

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Better Homes and Gardens circa 1947

16 July 2008

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I love cookbooks. I really enjoy small church syndicated spiral bound cookbooks. I especially love old cookbooks that have been endlessly poured over by someone in the past. Recipes that have been passed down generation to generation are of course priceless. History pops off the page with every dog-eared tab and stared recipe. I create [...]

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