Not Me Monday

I most certainly did NOT stop when my newborn spit up all over the dining room floor and then continue on my way thinking, “I will get that in a minute” only to come back in several hours to find it dried on the wood. I did NOT spend almost all day Saturday spending time […]

Some Great Holiday Cookies

INGREDIENTS1 cup butter1 cup light brown sugar1 cup white sugar2 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla extract3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups rolled oats2 cups white chocolate chips1 cup chopped pecans (I only had 1/2 cup and it worked, but 1 cup would be better) DIRECTIONSPreheat oven to 350 degrees […]

A great giveaway

This is a great site for local happenings and giveaways. Check out this one for all the “princesses” in your life. Come experience a magical Disney fantasy on ice! Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney stories as Disney on Ice presents Worlds of Fantasy.Thrill to high-speed stunts as Lightning McQueen, […]

Maggie’s First Performance

Maggie was the shepherd for the “Mary Did You Know” song by the puppet team. Maggie and Samantha were both angels in the Children’s Church production. Maggie had one line to say and she did well. If I must say so myself. Maggie was so excited about “Heaven’s Child”. The puppet team set this to […]

A Simple Woman’s Daybook

FOR TODAY – December 15th Outside My Window…It is COLD and ICY and a WINTER WONDERLAND (great weather for staying home and listening to Christmas music with a candle burning) I am thinking….. Only 10 days until Christmas! How I wish my littlest sister would be home that morning. I am thankful for…my warm house, […]

Not Me Monday (or Tuesday) – Whatever Works!

A day late and a dollar short seems to be the way my life runs right now. But there were a few things I just really wanted to share. So better late than never, I guess!___________________________________I most certainly have “never” used a CLEAN pantyliner in place of a nursing pad when I was out for […]

I most certainly did “not” use a clean pantiliner the other day as a nursing pad when I was out and desperatly needed one only to find my diaper bag lacking fresh ones. I most certainly “was not” moved to tears when I saw all four of my children playing together with the same toy […]

Big Sister

I am awed and amazed everytime I watch my oldest daughter with my youngest daughter. She has grown and matured so much in the last two months. It brings me to tears as I watch her comfort and soothe Kate. She even put her to sleep over the weekend while I was helping a friend […]