Monthly Archives: December 2013

That’s My Favorite Part To Rewind My Life On

Well, it’s that time of year when I start cleaning out closets, under beds, baseboards, walls.  It’s New Years cleaning time. The tree and lights are down and I’m ready for the next set of celebrations. It’s also a time to reflect on this past year. A year I had expected to be completely blaise….....

Winter Beauty and Her Brothers

This sweet, beautiful girl came into my life earlier this year. And I have to say, she is such a blessing. She’s clever and can keep up with my dry wit which is not an easy task sometimes. She loves my dogs and my kid. She works hard and studies harder. She loves to shop....

No. 12

  Well, once again, I got to choose between drum sticks for noise making or books. I went for the book. I tried to find a story about the legend of the little drummer boy, but to no avail. We normally get at least one new book for Christmas every year that we can read...

Crockpot Candied Almonds

I had intended to have a slew of recipes to share today, but like most other Christmas’s, time ran out. I can’t believe that it’s only a couple days away! I did want to share this, as it was soooo easy and most people loved them. Plus they would make a really easy last minute...

No. 11

On the eleventh day the pipers were piping and I had the choice of either teaching my kiddos to play the recorder or doing a science experiment. And lets just say, the thought of the recorder playing the same song over and over and over and over kind of lost big to science. We had...