From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Giving Challenge Update

November 15, 2009

We are enjoying the Giving Challenge. It’s such a blessing to give to others — no matter how large or how small. After reading Kelly’s posts all week about her time in El Salvador with Compassion International, my heart has been even more burdened to do more, to give more. I’m looking forward to a [...]

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Downtown Delights

November 12, 2009

Tonight, we joined friends and family as our small downtown area celebrated Christmas Open House. We had a fabulous time! Ridley was asleep when we got there, so I pushed him in the stroller, but when he woke up and I got bored from being “stuck” on first floor of all the shops, I decided [...]

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Good Smells & A Giveaway

November 11, 2009

There is nothing that I love more than a good-smelling house. Have you ever walked into someone’s home and it just stinks? I have a perpetual fear of this, so much so that anyone who has been to my house, knows that I (almost) always have a candle burning. I love candles year round, but [...]

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My Baby Man…

November 10, 2009

He managed to get one arm out of his onesie. Such a cutie! “Look Momma, leaves are yummy!” Bathtime Baby For more Wordless Wednesdays, visit 5 Minutes For Mom!

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Made With Carnation…

November 10, 2009

I have always loved to cook, but my sister is much more proficient in the kitchen than I am. When we both still lived at home, my job was the house and her job was the kitchen. We had a pretty good thing going on. At least our Mom was happy! Ha! Whenever there’s something [...]

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Rummage Sale Finds

November 9, 2009

On Friday morning, my sister and I went to a local rummage sale. I wish I had taken a picture of the place and the crowd. It was insane and just to say the least, kind of gross. But we braved pushed our way through the narrow aisles and I came away with these fabulous [...]

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