Let's talk ladies.....

Oh boy! I'm going to be very open with you all, so this post may not exactly be something men want to read.  I promise not to talk about very embarrassing things, but there ARE things about being a woman that I'm needing to vent about. So I've been counting my calories, watching what…

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Happy Homemaker Monday #41

Good Morning everyone, Happy Monday :) I'm not doing very well today, had a night of tossing and turning again, some bad dreams, still congested and just not a very happy person today. Praying for energy, for feeling better and for the Lord to guide me and carry me through the rest of the day. …

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From the library

Morning visit to the library, an hour browsing through books and a stack later..... Christmas with Paula Deen Eat what you Love Crockpot Slow Cooker Bible Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen Tina first told me about the Susan Wittig Albert books and I've been meaning to get them ever since,…

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Dreary Friday

Not weather wise, but personally for me. Started with a not so good night's sleep.  You know I've noticed that the older I get the less peaceful, restful sleep I get?  What is with the tossing and turning and insomnia? Hubby and I were both up and down all night long, think we both were ha…

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Slow Cooking Thursday - Meat Sauce for Spaghetti

Good morning my friends :) Slow Simmered Meat Sauce for Spaghetti 1 lb lean ground beef 1/2 lb bulk Italian pork sausage 1 medium onion, chopped 1 medium green pepper, chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 cup finely chopped carrot 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes, undrained 1 can (8 oz) tomato s…

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Busy week

Ever feel like you're just constantly on the go and don't have a moment to breathe? It's been a pretty busy week for me.  My husband is in a TAP (Transition Assistance Program) class this week so his schedule is different which throws mine off kilter too. I find that I'm just waking…

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Hours Luminaries - Soy Candle Review and 20% off coupon

I'm so excited to tell you about these Soy candles and HOURS luminaries . I was contacted last week by Leanne and asked if I would consider trying out her candles.  I love candles, as you all know, but I also love helping Small Business Owners. I received my candles a few days ago and I have to …

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Happy Homemaker Monday #40

Good Morning, hope you all had a wonderful weekend and I also hope that the week ahead is a good one too. Feel free to use :) The Weather::: 67 degrees.  We'll be staying in the 80's this week and I'm more than ready for it.  I used to think that 80 was hot back in Idaho LOL  Now it'…

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Sunday Stuff

Had such a good, quiet Sunday, that I really hope that you all had one too. My day started with me sleeping in, well, if you can call it that, but then again 7:30am is sleeping in for me.  HA! Mid morning we headed to the track and I was actually able to run two and a half full laps without stoppin…

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Saturday Happenings

Hello friends :) I hope you all had a fantastic Saturday and that now you are relaxing and taking it easy, as I am. We've been a little busy today, getting the kid's costumes ready and making sure that everything is in order for Halloween. We also just ended a week of Fall Break, taking it …

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Sleep Number AirFit Adjustable Pillow - Review

I do quite a few reviews for products that are sent to me.  You know that right? But I don't think that any other review has had me this excited in a long time, not only because it's an amazing product that I have had my eye on for quite a while, but mostly because it's changed my life…

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