I’ve been tagged! Twice! One tag (from Kate) is to name seven random things about me, and the other (from Kim) is to confess five of my quirks. Quirks, huh? Hmmm… according to my insightful husband, I do have a few of those.
In the interest of time and a lack of creativity (I don’t know if I can [...]
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According to my dashboard, this is my 100th blog post! Wow — how did that happen? And to think, I had virtually no idea that the blogging community even existed six months ago. Crazy, I know. This blogging thing? I absolutely love it. And this Gratituesday thing? It is necessary. In all circumstances.
In honor of my [...]
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I love a good cookbook, and a good cookbook to me is a hometown church cookbook. It doesn’t matter whose hometown it is… Who can resist the comfort food that so many real ladies are willing to share? Real ingredients; real food. I love it, and well… I have too many good cookbooks.
In a continued [...]
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Each of the following statements is a future blog post all its own, but sometimes a Mama must take a minute to relish her kids’ creativity, imperfect speech, and their way with words. Here’s what I’ve been hearing at my house:
“We a team, wight Mom?”
“Good job, Mom. Good job!”
“Mommy, I wish you were an octopus.”
“Maa. MAAAAAAAAAAAA!”
“I help [...]
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My blogging friend Katestarted this “un-frugal Friday” post in honor of Crystal’s vacation from Frugal Friday. Sounds like fun! So, if I wasn’t Frugal Franny…
If you had $100 that you had to spend on a luxury item, what would you spend it on? (I cannot believe this is so hard for me! I seriously have been [...]
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Take the kids!
Huh? Doesn’t that go against the very grain of all things sane? But… but… I won’t get to cross check every one of my coupons with the sales flyer and manager’s specials! And speaking of manager’s specials, I won’t have time to scour the aisles for those happy orange and yellow stickers!
Work with [...]
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Head on over to Happy to be at Home to read my Mommy Monday guest post, and to see why this ridiculous picture was intentionally taken…
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If you’re as excited about fall as I am, and the yummy food that it brings, head on over to Life as Mom and check out the Fall Recipe Swap! You can share your favorite recipe, and try out some new ones. Fun!
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This picture is a few months old, but I didn’t have a blog “back then.”
Cheerios, anyone?
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With the cool fall weather we are experiencing in the heart of Kansas, I am prompted to share that our Mulch Pit Mystery is solved!
We are growing tons of…
have you guessed yet?
Pumpkins!
No 500 pound State Fair winners in our pumpkin patch, but they are so very cute. We’ll have lots of fun decorating for fall [...]
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