Archive for the 'Family Happenings' Category

Tackle It Tuesday

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

I am a little late because I am tackle most of my items on Wednesday. I am preparing our home for Thanksgiving. My hubby thinks it is silly I go through so much trouble just for our family. We don’t have any visitors on Thanksgiving but I want my children to remember Thanksgiving as a […]

Menu Plan

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Feeding my family healthy meals is very important to me. I try and make sure all food groups are meet. It does not always happen. I try to follow a general rule of eating 80/20. That means we try to eat healthy 80 percent of time. I believe it is okay to have something not […]

Be Thankful.

Monday, November 24th, 2008

I am so excited about this week. To me it is the start of the Christmas season. I love Christmas. I love the fact it is a time to honor God and all his glory. It also seems to me that everyone is a little nicer. People are a little more happier and everyone is […]

Wordless Wednesday

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Tackle it Tuesday

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

There are some chores that have been left undone for far too long. I decided it would be a great time to do them before the holiday season. Here is a list of chores done today.

clean the oven
clean behind the stove
clean behind the refrigerator

Cleaning the oven.

Before

After
Cleaning behind the stove.

Before

Cleaning behind the refrigerator.

Before

After
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Menu Plan

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Yipee!! It is Menu Monday. Here is our menu for the week.
Monday
Breakfast: Waffles
Lunch: Chicken Salad Sandwiches
Dinner: Spaghetti and Meatballs
Tuesday
Breakfast: Omelets
Lunch: Potato Soup
Dinner: Chicken and Rice Casserole
Wednesday
Breakfast: Oatmeal
Lunch: Turkey Sandwiches with Carrots dippers
Dinner: Meatloaf and Roasted Potatoes
Thursday
Breakfast: Eggs and Hash Browns
Lunch: Hummus with Tomato and Onion salad
Dinner: Chicken Fajitas
Friday
Breakfast: Cinnamon Rolls
Lunch: Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup
Dinner: […]

Works for Me Wednesday

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

I found this wonderful site for daily devotions. I have been following it for about a week now and I must say it is really help me think about things. It is worth checking out. It has a short story and Bible verses to tied it all together.
Click here to check it out!!
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Menu Plan

Monday, November 10th, 2008

It is that time again. It is Menu Plan Monday. I am very excited to get back into a routine again. By planning out the meals it gives me one less thing to worry about.
Monday
Breakfast
Cereal and fruit
Lunch
Fish and Corn Chowder
Dinner
Oven-fried Chicken with french fries and Salad
Tuesday
Breakfast
Yogurt with fruit and granola
Lunch
Hummus with pitas and tomato and […]

Wordless Wednesday

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Flowers from my Hubby.

The Return to Normal

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

We are trying to get everything back to normal but that won’t happen for a little more longer. As soon as I got back my Darling hubby had to go on a business trip. This trip has been plan for awhile. The good news while I was gone my Darling hubby had to play many […]