Life Is Not Bubble Wrapped

Puppy chow, chex mix, peanut butter fudge, chocolate fudge with pecans, little chocolate molds (can you find the toy solider?), chocolate and almond bark covered pretzels, peanut butter cookies with kisses in the center, chocolate covered oreos… the only thing I didnt get done is the caramel corn. Too bad. Maybe another time. I think … [Read more…]

I made my own Christmas dinner this year, my hubby helped. A lot. Luckily we had homemade noodles in the freezer and fresh canned green beans in the cupboard.. My hubby helped me by handling the turkey from soak to pan and then helped me get it back out of the pan and get the … [Read more…]

Jenni over at Prairie Air (in Kansas) tagged me for this meme: The “rules” for this meme are: 1) Link to the person who tagged you. 2) Post the rules on your blog. 3) Share 7 facts about yourself. 4) Tag 7 random people and include links to their blogs. 5) Let each person know … [Read more…]

a wrapping paper shopping spree…. Everything half price, you can’t beat it. We had run out of paper and regular sized boxes to wrap with, we just had small boxes left. We also grabbed a ream of stick on tags. We had some but I didnt think they’d last through next year. Broth was still … [Read more…]

It sure was a great day! This morning I woke up and had a shower, came downstairs and turned on the oven for my breakfast casserole. My husband woke up and had a shower and we put the casserole in the oven while we opened presents. I got some pretty cool stuff- all stuff I … [Read more…]

A new jacket, some bath and body works stuff, a complete scrapbooking extras kit, a shirt to wear under a jacket, 2 new homemade aprons, a second new tablecloth (1st one came early) and 2 napkins oh and also 2 rugs. Apparently I have something else coming but i dont know what it is. My … [Read more…]

to the Christmas fests we go! We made it. After a quick (okay long) stop to visit with a former co-worker — and verify that the former boss is totally insane, even impartial people who have class and tact came right out and said she’s a psycho. Wonderful. Um.. yeah, after that we got on … [Read more…]

Hope you enjoy your season, and see what you can accomplish with a couple of stamps on a blank card. Isn’t it neat? I love the little penguins! My husband was going, oh those are neat, where did you get those, when he stopped and said, oh yeah, you bought those stamps, I thought those … [Read more…]

Joy was commenting on her dog missing her today. I tried to reply to her, but apparently I’m too stupid to figure out her little code thing at the end that requires you to type in the hidden message or whatever, I never can see it, something about the difference between black and grey not … [Read more…]