Kids say the darndest things.....

Y ou all know that Jasmine is out of school since last week friday. Well yesterday I was doing my usual daily cleaning of the house and she stopped me after an hour and said.....well, the conversation went like this: Jasmine: What are you doing mommy? Me: I'm cleaning the house. Jasmine: Why? Me: …

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Works for Me Wednesday!!!

S o here we are, another wednesday and another tip for everyone out there. I was racking my brains out trying to think of things that I do to make my life easier, it's funny because when I'm not thinking about having to jot them down here, I can name a bunch, but then I sit at the computer a…

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Treasure Tuesday!!!

Another Tuesday and time for another treasure to be shared. I have to be honest here because I was drawing a total blank and not knowing what to share. Then I remembered that when Jasmine was in kindergarten, around mother's day, they had to make something to bring home. I literally cried my e…

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TACKLE IT TUESDAY!!!

Morning ladies, come right on in and make yourselves comfortable, I have some pictures to share. Janice over at 5 minutes for mom , came up with this great concept. In her own words: Each week on Tuesday, I am going to post before and after pictures of a project or trouble area that I tacked this wee…

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Toys, Toys, Toys

Didn't even have a chance to post anything yesterday. We spent the day reorganizing Nicholas' room and going through the endless toy boxes, so we could separate what is to keep, what is to donate and what is trash. Let me tell you something, the next time you go by the store and pick up a t…

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Uncluttered Faith!!!

Play Hard, Laugh Hard, and leave the worries to your father. You all know that I'm trying really hard to build a stronger relationship with God. He has been so patient with me even during those times of utter annoyance on my part. I find myself whining about something that doesn't go my way…

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Honey I'm HOME!!!!

Y ep, sick and mopy Sandra has LEFT the building, she took her yucky feeling, her weak body, her bucket and her ginger ale and moved on to the next unsuspecting victim. Be sure to wipe down your monitors after visiting my site, last thing I need is anyone getting this bug from me. I 'm so thankful…

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BLEH!!! Mothering and Sickness should NOT

Don't forget to remember me - Carrie Underwood be allowed to co-exist. Really....I think mother's shouldn't ever get sick. I am feeling a little better this morning, I'm not vomiting anymore but that constant feeling of nausea is still here surrounding me. I want to start by thanking …

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Works for Me Wednesday!!!

Ok Ladies I'm going to make this one really sort. Since yesterday at about 2pm I've been really sick, vomiting every 15 minutes. I haven't been able to keep anythin down since about 11am yesterday and I'm not feeling good at all. My body is really sore and I spent the night in the b…

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Treasure Tuesday!!!

Today my treasure is very near and dear to our hearts. It's all about my father in law, Doug. When I first met him I have to tell you that he intimidated me, he was the kind of person that you instantly gave respect to and didn't dare go against his wishes. He was a retired Marine, Drill Se…

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Finally, Finally claimed back my bed.....

Good morning fellow bloggers, come on in, I have hot coffee and bagels with cream cheese, but if that doesn't appeal to you I'm sure I can whip something else up. As the title of this post says.....I've claimed back our bed, Yes, because for the past few years I've had kids who don&#…

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Fun MEME and nothing else, zip, nada......

I'm POOPED , being doing so much this weekend that I have no energy left in me. My brain cells are fried, hence the lack of topic or interesting story to tell. Hey I guess even the SAHM household gets boring at times....who knew?!?!?! This whole weekend we've spent cleaning the yards, washi…

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THANK YOU GOD!!!

I woke up this morning to a wonderful update by Heidi over at " My Quiet Corner ". You all know that momrn2's little one has been seriously sick in the hospital, doctors running all sorts of tests trying to find out what was wrong. Yesterday they finally figured it out and she had to ha…

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Pitter Patter Pitter Patter!!!

T ook me a while to fall asleep last night, but after I did I was lulled the rest of the night with the pitter patter of rain. I don't know about you, but THAT is the best sound to sleep with for me. The rain, the thunder and even the lightning was just amazing and we were in desperate need of t…

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Ahhhh beautiful morning......

T he weather has just been amazing lately, and even though we're supposed to have some thunderstorms later today, we're still enjoying the warm temperatures. I took some pictures of the kids as we were getting ready to leave the house. Then I got back from dropping off Jasmine and quickly mad…

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Well whatcha think???

I was getting a little bored with my old template. I'm sure by now you've realized that I get bored easily LOL So I decided to mess around and make a new template, I like this one, it makes me want to go to beach somewhere. What do you guys think??? Does it feel calm, relaxing and summery?…

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My favorites!!!!

Y ou know I was thinking about Oprah the other day. Yeah well, it's not like I usually think about her during the day, but for some reason I was thinking back on her " Oprah's Favorite Things " and I realized that there a few things that I just recently discovered that I just LOVE . S…

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Works for Me Wednesday!!!

You have no idea how addictive this is. I literally spend all week trying to think of the perfect tip to give and let me say that I usually can come up with tons, right until the morning of. For some reason my mind takes extended leave and I'm drawing a blank. How annoying!!! Anyway, for those w…

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Wow talk about a nice surprise :)

T his morning while doing the Treasure Tuesday I get an email notification, so I go over and check it. I have my blog set up to send me an email anytime someone posts a comment. I open up the email and I'm thinking " Oh no way, that can NOT be what I think it is ". Someone had posted a co…

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Treasure Tuesday!!!

It's such a beautiful morning and already 60 degrees outside, so I'm sitting here with the sunshine, a cup of steaming hot coffee and a *whisper - Krispy Kreme donut*. I feel so rebellious being on a diet and all. Ahhhhhh!!! My Treasure Tuesday for today are my nieces and nephews, not only b…

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CopyKat Recipes

I 've had this site bookmarked under my favorites for, oh about 5 years now. If you've never checked it out but would love to know how to make some of your favorite restaurant dishes, then THIS is the place to go. T hey have the recipes for some of the most popular dishes and restaurants, lik…

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