My sons learned how to make this dessert in a home school co-op. Last month, my blonde son won a contest we held – making the neatest mural displaying the Africa Grasslands. His prize: The dessert of his choice. He chose… The Brownie Trifle Ingredients: 1 pan of prepared brownies (I used the Baker’s Orange Box Recipe) 1 (3.5) package of instant chocolate pudding mix 2 cups of milk 1 (8 oz) package of toffee bits 1 tub of whipped topping (Larger c…
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Leaving the hospital without a baby…
…ct, it got worse. In labor, my blood pressure bottomed out. I remember the BIG anesthesiologist coming in from monitoring the monitors in the hallway and yell something – then he picked up my HUGE pregnant body and threw me on my side. At that point, I couldn’t quit laughing. {I think I start to laugh when I have no control over a situation or it could have been the meds.} The doctor came in and said “I’m ready to deliver.” At some point, in the c…
I am loving ADVENT
…ar. Cookie making with friends. I love friends over who laugh and make our home feel a little more homey. Enjoying Friends that come in from out of town. Christmas Lights (with the scavenger hunt below!) Some other Advent activities (maybe for next year or maybe not.) An Advent Chain by my friend Kim. (This would be awesome!) Jesse Tree Ornament Exchange (Seriously! This is the bomb! I might do this one in the summer for Cousin Camp! Christmas L…
Remodeling with kids
…takes the toll on relationships. It IS worth the pain when the entire family can look back and laugh that they had pizza delivered on Christmas day and their Mom forgets one of their child’s presents entirely. When I get entirely bummed out, I take a tour of This Old House Home Inspection Disasters and realize how much our house is coming along. So if you don’t like something about your home – what is stopping you – other than money. Please don’t…
Organizing Magazines
…s. Children magazines: Highlights, Family Fun,and National Geographic Kids Homeschool: Old Schoolhouse, Home School Enrichment, Texas Homeschool Coalition Review, curricula catalogs, garden seed catalogs, Chicken catalogs, Travel Catalogs, State Guides, Out Here (from Tractor Supply Company, also free.) I love reading magazines. Most of mine are old copies where I use to get FREE subscriptions. In my garage, I have a whole box of Photography magaz…
