Roasted Sweet Potatoes {With Onions & Dill}

May 29, 2013
roasted sweet potatoes

I have a confession. I love sweet potatoes – especially roasted sweet potatoes and baked sweet potatoes. Yum! Recently, I’ve gotten a little bit burned out on my plain roasted sweet potatoes, so I decided to fancy it up. Roasted sweet potatoes with onions and dill was born! Yummmmm! Now, I want to go into [...]

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Happy Memorial Day! {2013}

May 27, 2013

Hey y’all! I hope you’re having a nice, extended holiday weekend! It’s been a busy one for me. I decorated for a dear friend’s graduation party, went hot air balloon chasing, gasped when a hot air balloon in the street in front of our house and spent time with family and friends. Today is another [...]

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A Burn Remedy {For The Day I Picked Up A 400* Pyrex Bowl}

May 24, 2013
burn remedy

Happy Friday! I’ve been on pins and needles to share this incredible essential oil testimonial with y’all. Two weeks ago, I pulled a 400* Pyrex bowl out of the oven with an oven mitt. Two seconds later, without thinking, I picked it up again from the stove top…without an oven mitt. OUCHY! I was on [...]

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5 Delicious Strawberry Recipes

May 22, 2013
strawberry recipes

Hey y’all! I love this time of year because fresh, local strawberries are readily available. I grew up hoe-ing {weeding} row-upon-row of strawberries with my sister and cousins in our granddaddy’s massive garden. It was hard work. Now, I just take advantage of picking up gallons of already-picked fresh strawberries at local markets. I thought [...]

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A Few Of My Favorite Things {No. 1}

May 20, 2013

Good morning and happy Monday! I am *so very thankful* for your love, prayers and support during the last two weeks. It’s been hard. Grief stinks big time. It’s been harder for me than I anticipated. I’m working on getting my blogging mojo back, so I thought I would share a few of my favorite [...]

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A Tribute Honoring My Memaw

May 16, 2013

Hey dear friends! It’s been a tough week. The celebration service remembering Memaw was on Tuesday at 11 AM. I was so very honored to be able to have a part in the service by reading this tribute…the eulogy. I’m posting it here because I want to have it somewhere forever and this is a [...]

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Saying “See You Later” To Memaw Today

May 14, 2013

Hi dear friends and readers. My beautiful Memaw passed from this world into heaven on Saturday just after 6 p.m. We were with her and held her hands as she slipped away. It was a quiet, sacred, beautiful thing. Today we are celebrating her life. This is so, SO hard. I fell apart driving up [...]

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BOB Strollers Vacation Sweepstakes {And $100 Spa Finder Giveaway}

May 9, 2013

Hey y’all!  You know how much I adore my BOB stroller, right? Well, I’m excited to tell you about the BOB Strollers Find Your Escape Sweepstakes going on. I could totally use a vacation right now. Wouldn’t that be fun for Mother’s Day? Love to travel? Check out this awesome sweepstakes that BOB Strollers is hosting [...]

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Blueberry Muffin Recipe

May 8, 2013
Easy Blueberry Muffin Recipe | MyBlessedLife.net

Happy Wednesday! Few things are as fabulous as a delicious blueberry muffin recipe for breakfast. Ridley has asked for muffins the last several days, so I’ve whipped up this simple blueberry muffin recipe a few times. These muffins have a “must-have-more” element to them. You’ll be lucky if any are left over for a mid-morning [...]

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Vintage Lamp Makeover

May 6, 2013
lamp makeover

Good morning, dear friends! Thank you SO much for your thoughts, prayers and kind words, comments and emails for my family and especially for my Memaw. I’ve edited last week’s post with an update. Cameron has been a bit under the weather, so I’ve had some extra time at home to work on projects and [...]

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