Grocery Haul.....video version!!!

Yeah you heard right, video version.  I know, I said I was going to try video and then the last grocery shopping I did, I rushed home and had to put it all away because we have visitors.  I ended up not recording a video or even having time to take any pictures, so yeah..... Did my shopping this mo…

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New Year Fun......2015 in Review!!!

I can't believe that we are sitting here on the last day of 2015.  Where did this year go? So much has happened for us and I can tell you that this hasn't been an easy year, in many ways.  Many lessons learned, many people in and out of our lives, some health scares and financial worries an…

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Today.....

One of my Christmas gifts, were these little glass jars in a wire basket.  I knew immediately what I wanted to do with them.  They now sit on my bedroom windowsills, and hold my different sprigs of Lavender. Leftover spaghetti for lunch, while working on the new meal plan for the upcoming two week…

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Chilly start to the week....

Brrrrrrr!!! Just a few days ago, I was joking around with my brother back in Idaho and telling him that he should be here in Texas, where it's nice and warm compared to their snowy cold days. I should have just kept my mouth shut because within a few days, we were hit with the craziest blizzard…

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 12/28/2015

Good morning sweet friends, sure hope you've had a good relaxing weekend and are ready for this week ahead. Can you believe that in just a few days we will be saying goodbye to 2015 and heading to 2016?  Where has the time gone?  My daughter may be graduating early and I'm not ready for th…

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After Christmas.....

Hi everyone!!! I sure hope you've all had a wonderful and blessed Christmas.  I'm sorry I've been away from the blog, just been concentrating on getting through the holidays and some personal issues, but now that Christmas is done and the year is drawing to a close, I am back on track. …

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 12/21/2015

Morning, morning, morning my friends.  It's a little chilly here today and guess what?  It's almost 9:30am and I'm still in my pajamas.  Oops!!! I've been a little lazy this morning, mainly because this week hubby doesn't have to be at work so early, it's only an hour later …

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Christmas in the Pioneer Times

With Christmas just a few days away, I thought it would be fun to do a little post about how different Christmas was back in the pioneer days. It's no secret that one of my most loved shows and books are The Little House on the Prairie, and I even have a few pioneer books around the house, all…

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