From the monthly archives:

April 2010

Ready For Church!

April 13, 2010
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I just had to share these precious pictures with you. On Sunday morning Ridley looked so cute in his smocked Strasburg (yes, Strasburg) outfit that I found at a consignment sale for $7.50! He loved holding his little New Testament – precious! How sweet is that??  There’s nothing finer than a frugal, adorable outfit and [...]

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Memaw’s Lemon-Lime Jello Salad

April 12, 2010
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This recipe for Lemon-Lime Jello Salad has been in my family for many years. My Memaw got the recipe from her cousin who always used to make it for company.  When I was visiting Memaw on the Saturday before Easter, she had the recipe out on her side table, but she was sad because she [...]

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Spring Cleaning Inspiration!

April 12, 2010
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Since we put our house on the market a month ago, my husband and I “end-of-winter” cleaned our house, so I don’t have to do Spring cleaning!  Yay!  I’m FINALLY conquering the housekeeping issues that I’ve had for the last four years. You think I’m kidding?  I’m not.  I’m cross my heart, hope to die [...]

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Sunday Meditations – Earth Has No Sorrow…

April 10, 2010
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In the light of two different friends losing their babies in the last week, my heart has been heavy. I’ve been there. I remember. But as this very old song reminds me, “earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.” Come, Ye Disconsolate Come, ye disconsolate, where’er ye languish, Come to the mercy seat, fervently [...]

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Friday Fails – A Chewed Up Football

April 8, 2010
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This week I suffered a major Mommy fail.  I’m beyond grateful because my forgetfulness caused a potentially dangerous situation. A few weeks ago my hubs bought these really awesome nerf balls (basketball, soccer ball and football) for Ridley.  We enjoy playing with these balls on a daily basis. After seeing Ridley  put one in his [...]

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It’s Ultimate Blog Party Time!

April 8, 2010
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The party has arrived! Can I get a “woot-woot?”  If you are stopping by from the Ultimate Blog Party and/or if this is your first time here at My Blessed Life, an especially warm welcome and hug to you. Oh yes, and a hug to every one of my dear readers. You all are amazing! [...]

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