Menu Plan Monday
We are still staying with my parents so we are making larger amounts of food to take for our lunches. This week we were given a huge 4-h raised Chicken, and shrimp were on sale so we are having a lovely treat tonight. Monday: Fried Shrimp, Sweet potato fries, and cole slaw Tuesday: Texas Soup Wednesday: Sticky […]
10 Health & Fitness Goals
My life can be so busy between, work, the boys, the house, cooking, couponing, DT, (dare I say it) this blog, that I rarely think to take care of myself. And it shows. I have gained weight since having the babies and I am only to blame. How does that happen you ask. Well the […]
Weekly Shopping Results
I found some great saving this week at HEB, lots of $1.00 items and a great $1.00 per pound roast. I spendt a little more than I would have likes at Walgreen’s but we needed diapers as usual and the best deal I found were on huggies. My total for the week was 72.02 which […]
Garden Variety Week 14
I haven’t posted any garden updates in two weeks since we aren’t at the house and have been consumed by the remodel. Our garden is growing wonderfully in our absence. The carrots are coming along nicely so hopefully in a week or two we will have garden carrots. The broccoli is almost fully picked, and […]
Remodel week 2
The remodel seems to be going fairly smoothly and quickly. On Saturday we made a trip to Lowe’s and Home Depot and got everything we needed, amazing huh. I also picked out my tile for the floor, ceramic tile for the tub and granite counter top for the sink. We have a outlet that sells […]
Thankful Thursday
I can’t believe I almost forgot my Thankful Thursday post, I mean how could I possibly forget. I love these posts. Its a great recap of a lovely week. Here we go. Remodel- we picked out and bought everything we needed this weekend!!! Martin Luther King Day- which also means a no work day, yea Presidential Inauguration-welcoming […]
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What is Subscribing? And RSS? If you don’t know how to subscribe to a blog, don’t worry. I can understand. I was like you just mere months ago. RSS stands for “Really Simple Syndication“. It is a way to easily distribute my blog content to a wide number of people. RSS is a technology that […]
What is it about ice cream?
A new ritual has formed while we’ve been staying with my parents, its called Ice Cream. My dad (Poppy) loves ice cream, as do I, but unlike me he likes to have some almost every night, I mean I would like it too, but my thighs wouldn’t!!! Blah! Anyways the boys have quickly caught on […]
Mom’s Chicken Noodle Soup
My Mom has been making this chicken noodle soup recipe for as long as I can remember. She and I both believe that when cold and flu season hits nothing is better at making you feel better than a nice big bowl of chicken noodle soup. We have had several cold and various illnesses this […]
Menu Plan Monday
As we are adjusting to living with my parents, my Mom and I are having fun coming up with the meal plans for the week. Last week as luck would have it dad was gifting with a huge platter of homegrown tomatoes and turnips, yes I said tomatoes in January and the most beautiful tomatoes […]
