PBS Masterpiece Theatre

One of my favorite Jane Austen books and movies is Emma. I can tell you that I've read the book numerous times and have watched every single version of the movie on TV. I even thought the Gwyneth Paltrow version was my favorite, until now . Screenwriter Sandy Welch retooled the story and came out…

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Personalized CD/DVD Covers!

I always have a stack of DVD's and CD's on hand for when I want to backup photos or movies or music etc. The one thing that I really don't like about it is that they don't bring any sort of box or cover, you always end up with a gazillion discs just laying around, waiting to be scrat…

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Cooking Thursday

I've been doing the Slow Cooking Thursday for so long now, years actually, and it's had a good run but I've noticed lately that everyone seems to be running out of crockpot recipes to share and I don't want to completely do away with the feature, so I thought it time to change it u…

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My safe haven.......

Everyone has that special place they go to, that special item that brings back good memories, that makes it all better when things seem a little too much too handle. For me, it's these rings.....my wedding rings.....my one safe haven in this crazy world. Some may see it as a simple wedding band, …

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I'm sick :(

I am hoping that it's a short little cold just like the last one, but for now, I don't feel well so I'm in bed, with the laptop on my lap, vicks on my nose and kleenex in my hand. I'll be back soon!

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Happy Homemaker Monday!

<a href="http://familycorner.blogspot.com" title="hhm by jasnicmommy, on Flickr"><img width="150" alt="hhm" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3362/3608789834_4d1bac04e0.jpg" height="150" /></a> The weather in my neck of …

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What a crazy week!

It's been absolutely nuts around here, I guess that is what happens when you live in a State that is not really used to seeing a lot of rain. When it does come down everyone panics. The rain has been pouring down for almost two weeks straight, there are floods, there are huge puddles, there are…

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Cooking Thursday #4

I've been doing the Slow Cooking Thursday for so long now, years actually, and it's had a good run but I've noticed lately that everyone seems to be running out of crockpot recipes to share and I don't want to completely do away with the feature, so I thought it time to change it u…

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A love to last forever by Tracie Peterson

All Beth Gallatin has really wanted out of life is to settle down in one town, with one man, and raise a family. But with her father's roaming ways, she's always been denied that dream; instead, she found solace in reading romantic books. With her father's passing, she can, for the firs…

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What's Cooking?

Why don't you go on over to my Food Blog and take a look at some of the things we've been munching down on and drinking over the past few days. There will be more recipes up tonight but for now: CHAI TEA CONCENTRATE - Let me tell you, it's SO good and much cheaper than having to get a Cha…

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Happy Homemaker Monday!

<a href="http://familycorner.blogspot.com" title="hhm by jasnicmommy, on Flickr"><img width="150" alt="hhm" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3362/3608789834_4d1bac04e0.jpg" height="150" /></a> The weather in my neck of …

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The Best Husband in the World!

Oh I know some of you are reading this and going "whatever, MINE is the best in the world" , but, I think mine is. Hahah I have one of the most unselfish, thoughtful husbands there could ever be and it makes me smile and thank the Lord every day for him. Since we've been married, going …

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Recipes and Grocery Lists!

EDIT: I've noticed that some of you were having a problem getting the meal planners so I put new ones up. I honestly didn't realize that the others were linking to a Mormon site. My apologies. It's that time of the month for me......now don't go getting any weird ideas, I'm qu…

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Cooking Thursday #3

I've been doing the Slow Cooking Thursday for so long now, years actually, and it's had a good run but I've noticed lately that everyone seems to be running out of crockpot recipes to share and I don't want to completely do away with the feature, so I thought it time to change it u…

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National DeLurking Week!

Did you know that it's National Delurking week? So I'm just going to ask you to please leave me a comment and it doesn't matter if you're a new reader or one who's been with me for years....I promise to come visit your blog and leave you a hello too. With all the followers I have,…

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My favorite time of day.....

As I sit here doing the dishes, I have the most beautiful sunset outside. It always makes me smile and it kinda brings the day to an end for me, sort of like packing my life into a little box for the night. All the stresses, all the daily activities, everything just neatly organized and stashed awa…

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Happy Homemaker Monday

<a href="http://familycorner.blogspot.com" title="hhm by jasnicmommy, on Flickr"><img width="150" alt="hhm" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3362/3608789834_4d1bac04e0.jpg" height="150" /></a> The weather in my neck of …

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Quiet Weekend!

Won't you come on in and sit with me for a little? I wanted to post the last few days and for some reason my internet was not allowing it and I could have gone to the library but to be quite frank, I'm too cold to go anywhere Hahaha But come in, I have the heater on and a hot cup of tea, I…

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Triaminic Cold Strips Winners!

My internet has been acting up and I couldn't get on before to draw the winners, I apologize. Thank you to all who entered the giveaway and congratulations to the winners. I used Random.org to select 3 winners from the 13 comments and the numbers pulled were: #5 - Laura at Infinitely Blessed #9 - M…

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Cooking Thursday - #2

I've been doing the Slow Cooking Thursday for so long now, years actually, and it's had a good run but I've noticed lately that everyone seems to be running out of crockpot recipes to share and I don't want to completely do away with the feature, so I thought it time to change it u…

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