Little House in the Big Woods

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Our tackle for this week is getting ready for the school year. Here is the list of things that must be done.

Send off Letter of Intent to school district
Tape all the binding on the school books. (This helps the book from tearing in the middle of school year.)
Check all supplies and buy items needed.
Prepare binders […]

These last few days have been a crazy one for us. I had very little time to plan a menu but here it is.
Monday
Breakfast - Blueberry Pancakes
Lunch - Sandwiches and Veggies
Dinner - Pizza and Salad
Tuesday
Breakfast - Egg McMuffin Sandwiches
Lunch - Turkey Caesar Wraps
Dinner - Chicken and Rice with steamed broccoli
Wednesday
Breakfast - Fruit and […]

We had really strong thunder and lightening storms come through last Wednesday.  We lost power to our home for about six hours. When we final got our power back on, we realized we lost more than a few hours of electricity. We lost our phones and the internet. We have Vonyage phones. After the storm […]

Here’s the Four Things Tag:
Four jobs I’ve had:
I worked at Taco Bell (met my husband there)
I worked at storage center (sold space for people store their junk)
I worked in an office (accountant assistant, fancy name for file clerk)
I worked for answering service (what people used before cell phones)
Four movies I can watch over and over:
She’s […]

Yesterday, it was a raining day. I thought it would be a great day to make bread. It was not hot or humid. It was nice and cool. It wasn’t raining hard just a steady rain. I started making the bread and set aside to raise. Then all of sudden there was a loud crack. […]

Young hairdresser said “I need to make it more spikey.”

Young hairdresser said “Daddy, why did you trim your hair so short?”

This is one of many tackles I have to do this week. We have been so busy lately. I have been just dropping things off on my dresser and things have piled up.
Before

After

This week I had to buy groceries for two weeks. We will be very busy for the next two weeks. I really won’t have time to go to the store. I just hope the milk last for two weeks. I think I did pretty well but I am still having trouble limiting myself. I bought […]

After a wonderful week with our friends, we are ready to get back to our routine. That starts with planning our menu for the week.
Breakfast
Monday- Cereal/Instant Oatmeal
Tuesday- Blueberry Pancakes
Wednesday- Bagels with Cream cheese
Thursday- Egg Muffin Sandwiches
Friday- Waffles
Saturday- Daddy’s Choice
Sunday- Cereal/Instant Oatmeal/or any leftover breakfasts
Lunch
Monday- Mac & Cheese and Hot Dogs
Tuesday- Pizza
Wednesday- Chicken Nuggets Wraps
Thursday- […]