Cookbooks, Crochet and some great shows!

It's not even 6:30pm and I am ready for bed. Really! I've been moving kinda slow today, so I'm thankful that I got all my major housework done yesterday, including all the laundry that needed to be washed and put away. The only thing I really needed to work on today, was my menu planni…

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Cooking Thursday - Apple Dumplings

Good morning ladies :) Can you believe it's already Thursday again?   Not that I'm going to complain too much because I do love my weekends, but goodness, we're one day away from March. Anyway, here is today's recipe, one of my children's favorites and I had a craving for it ye…

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Oh to be a Pioneer!

I can't help it. I'm totally fascinated with the Pioneer times and I want so badly to have been one.   Sure there are things about those days that are not exactly becoming, but I still would have loved to live in those times. For one, I think people really did appreciate everything they ha…

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This and That!

Whew, sitting down for the first time today.  My poor feet are aching and I am so looking forward to bedtime. How was your day, did you get a lot done? I did the usual daily chores around here, but you know, it really is a non stop job keeping a home.  There's always dishes to do, laundry to wa…

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The Comfort of Lies - TLC Book Tour

The Comfort of Lies by Randy Susan Beyers Five years ago, Tia fell into obsessive love with a man she could never have. Married, and the father of two boys, Nathan was unavailable in every way. When she became pregnant, he disappeared, and she gave up her baby for adoption. Five years ago, Caroline, …

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 02/25/2013

Good Morning all :)  Hope you've had a good weekend, got lots of rest and spent time with your loves.  Here we are, another Monday, but instead of looking at it with dread, let's choose to look at it as a whole week to do fantastic things. The Weather::: Cold.  I'm just cold.  I usually …

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Homemaking on a Sunday!

It's not like homemaking during the week.  At least not for me.  Because you see, homemaking during the week entails lots of laundry and dishes and schooling and bills, grocery shopping and phone calls and busy schedules. Homemaking on a Sunday, is a different kind.  It's the quiet, restful…

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