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Baked Some Cookies, Had A Party, Read a Story, Made Some Gifts…

 This morning had me up early and in the shower for two purposes: getting myself clean and scrubbing the tile.  I learned this whole clean-the-shower-while-you-are-in-the-shower trick from my friend Tamyra in Oklahoma.  Always multi-tasking.  Always. And the reason I want a super-clean bathroom is because in just a few short hours my littlest nephew will… Read More Baked Some Cookies, Had A Party, Read a Story, Made Some Gifts…

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Dave Ramsey & The American Frugal Housewife Circa 1950?

This could be me. (And, that could be Robert in the background, listening to his new Dave Ramsey CD’s while washing his car(truck). Himself. At home. With rags made from his old white t-shirts.) Just wanted to share some exciting new kitchen goodies and gadgets that I recently acquired. Sadly, I left one of the… Read More Dave Ramsey & The American Frugal Housewife Circa 1950?

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Life is Tough…

Check out Leigh Standley’s “whimsical and witty” designs! I came across her greeting cards while on our recent trip to Maine, and thought they were great! I especially like the one that has the above sentence on the front as well as these profound statements that I can also relate to 🙂 …. and Aren’t… Read More Life is Tough…

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You Need One (or more) Of These!

My friend Jenny in Texas just started a little business making these wonderful “word hangings.” Some of them hang from a line like mine, and some are on wreaths. They are so beautiful and creative – each letter is mounted on a page from an old book! I believe mine is mounted on pages from… Read More You Need One (or more) Of These!