2012 - Mommiedom

Monday, December 31, 2012

Serger Fun

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I got a serger for Xmas and have been having fun with it. I think it is a great tool for clothes and especially doll clothes. I threw together these fleece pants and just had fun serging the heck out of them when I was doing it. I don't know who they will fit but heck it was left over fleece to play with. ...

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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Easy Scarf

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I wanted to make my niece and sister in law matching scarves (they live in a climate where they will use it). I took some fleece and cut the length of the fabric and the width for my SIL was 12 inches I folded it in half, sewed down the side, turned right side out and fringed the edges. For my niece her scarf was reduced...

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article 12/9/12

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Here you go: Good Sleep/Bad Sl...

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Friday, December 7, 2012

Good Ole Comfort food

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Now that the weather here in Texas is cooler and for us winter is about the mid 50s. Yes our heat does go on and we have to bundle up. Actually I just enjoy sweater weather which it is. I decided that a good old beef stroganoff would be in order. I usually throw it all in the crock pot and let it go all day but I got...

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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article 12/2/12

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Here is my article for this week: http://leaguecity.macaronikid.com/article/398771/mommy-confessi...

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Monday, December 3, 2012

Peacock Christmas Tree

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As you saw last week, I did a peacock colored wreath so of course I had to do a tree in the same colors. I really wanted to do my living room in some fun and elegant colors because it is not really a traditional room in the sense of tradition. I had this idea for the color scheme weeks ago and when I was straightening...

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Friday, November 30, 2012

Caramel Apple Cheesecake

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I was totally craving cheesecake the other day and with the holidays, cream cheese always seems to be on sale so I had a ton of it in the fridge but I wanted to make more than a plain one. So I started seeing what I had in the pantry and came upon the idea of making a caramel apple one. I took a basic cheese cake recipe...

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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Felt Toddler Xmas Tree

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I saw this awesome pin for a felt Christmas tree and I thought how perfect would that be to keep Mr. L's hands off the other trees in the house even though I noticed that somethings were already a miss on the one tree I have up. I just took a1/2 yard of green felt from the fabric store and bought 8x11 pieces...

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Herman the Naught Elf- Day 1

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My daughter came home yesterday from school in a tizzy that her Elf hadn't arrived and was going to address the issue with a letter to Santa right away about it. She told me that a lot of the kids had gotten theirs over the Thanksgiving break and she needed to make sure to ask Santa for one especially a naughty...

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Macaroni Kid Article 11/15/12

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I know you all have been waiting with baited breath for this week:http://leaguecity.macaronikid.com/article/394646/mommy-confessi...

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Monday, November 26, 2012

Christmas Wreath

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I took all of Thanksgiving week off more because I was sick than anything. I finally think all the icky stuff is out of here and we can now be healthy for the rest of this year. We have lots going on and to start off with, December is almost here and I am so excited for the Holiday season. I have been planning my...

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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article

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Here is my rambling for the week and last! This week: http://leaguecity.macaronikid.com/article/386965/mommy-confessions Last Week:http://leaguecity.macaronikid.com/article/386221/mommy-confessi...

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Friday, November 16, 2012

Meatloaf Pictures

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I made my crock pot meatloaf the other night and it was like perfect. I used one more pound of ground beef to make it bigger because there were five of us eating that night so this size would work well for about 6 people because we had left overs. Of course I added some green bean casserole and homemade mashed potatoes...

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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Fun Ruffle Pillow

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I loved my Halloween ruffled apron that I thought the idea of a ruffle would be cute around a pillow so using some fun coordinating fabrics which are actually Christmas ones, I made this fun little pillow. Right now it is is sitting on my new bench by the front door. I think he may need some company soon...

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Monday, November 12, 2012

Wreath

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I know ti has been awhile. Between getting ready for the craft fair, Halloween, and my mom is town, I haven't really had the chance to craft or blog but I finally had some stuff to stick on. I fully admit to loving wreaths and my front door is the perfect place for them. I just took down my Halloween one...

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Monday, November 5, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article 11/4/12

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Here is my article this w...

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article 10/28/12

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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Halloween Rag Bag

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I loved this fabric and thought it would make a cute bag for Halloween- I so have a bag problem. ...

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Monday, October 22, 2012

Witches Hat

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I so was in to mod podging things when I got this chipboard witches hat. I took some fun SU Halloween paper, tore it up and mod podged it all over it. I than sealed it with the mod podge and after it was dry added the ribbon and bats on it. I want to get a candle stick, pumpkin and stack it on top. I think that would...

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Macaroni Article 10/14/12

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Here is the link for this week's article: http://leaguecity.macaronikid.com/article/371136/mommy-confessi...

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Monday, October 15, 2012

Haunted House

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Last week I showed the mod podged witches hat and this week I have the mod podged Haunted House. These chipboard houses were on the clearance rack on SU and I scooped some up (there will be a Christmas one as well). I just mod podged on the paper, cut it out and sealed it. I than built the house according to the...

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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Awesome Prize- My New Arrow Sewing Table

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I never win anything and for some reason I won a few prizes these past few weeks. The best one has to be the awesome Gidget Sewing table I won from Arrow Sewing Cabinets. They do a drawing for every 500 fans they get on Facebook and well they hit 8500 last week and on Friday (my Birthday of course) drew my name so I got...

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Monday, October 8, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article

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Here is my article for this week...

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Bloody Glass

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I made three of these but only took one for photos. I plan on filling them with spooky things and candles for my annual creepy Halloween table. I just took some red paint, dipped them in it and than added streaks to make it look like it was dripping. My paint was pretty thick and after the fact, I should have thinned it...

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Monday, October 1, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article

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Here is the link to my article this week...

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Freezer Stretch 2- Day 8

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Well I had a premade lasagna in the fridge (it was part of the meal deal) so that got tossed into the oven and we had that for dinner. I also made a salad and some garlic bread. While the lasagna was cooking I had the bright idea to also bake a cake which I had picked up at the dollar store. SO the whole meal cost...

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Happy Halloween

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I love Halloween so much. I have to say it is my favorite holiday with Christmas a close second. I love the idea of dressing up in costume and just having a good time. i also love to decorate my house. I think I decorate almost as much as I do for Christmas. I broke down and decorated early this year because I had so many...

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Sunday, September 30, 2012

Freezer Stretch 2- Day 7

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So it rained all day and I so was in the mood for some soup. I have been wanting to make some Broccoli cheese because I got like four heads of it from veggie co-op. I started off with a huge pot of water and added in some dry chicken stock which was my first mistake (I would do about 4 tablespoons). I put to much in and...

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Saturday, September 29, 2012

Freezer Stretch 2- Day 6

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I am going out so I decided to make something in the crock pot the family could just eat when they are ready. So I made some stuffed peppers using the peppers from veggie co-op that needed to be used or they needed to be tossed. I also thawed some ground turkey and added about a cup of brown rice into it as well as some...

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Friday, September 28, 2012

Freezer Stretch 2- Day 5

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Day 5 and what a day it is. We have soccer so I need something filling and quick. I had to go to the grocery store again today because I realized I had forgotten lunch meat for Miss O and we were out of the organic milk boxes she likes to take in her lunch. So as I was running through the store, I noticed they had seasoned...

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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Freezer Stretch 2- Day 4

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Yes I almost buckled and got a pizza but than I figured by the time I went through all that, I could make something. So with the hubby working late and myself feeling not so great, i asked the kids what they wanted and they picked chicken nuggets. I didn't feel like that so I made some mac and cheese as well. Both kids...

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Freezer Stretch 2- Day 3

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i have been seeing that commercial on t.v. for the new Progresso Recipe Starters and they caught my eye when I was at the store the other day. I guess that is good marketing isn't it. I picked up the Creamy Portobella Mushroom one because I love Stroganoff. I made it according to the directions which are right on the can....

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Halloween Ruffled Apron

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The other day I was at the craft store and saw the cutest Halloween Apron with all these ruffles in black and orange. I was so in love but put it back because it was expensive. I thought I will get it when they go on sale. Than I was at the other craft and fabric store when I saw this really cute fabric. I love when you...

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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Freezer Stretch 2- Day 2

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I am on a roll and why yes two days is a roll for me especially with me not feeling that great. I thought what could I make that was easy and fast. I like fast and I also like something we haven't had in awhile, so tacos it was or to be more precise turkey tacos. Heck I can't taste the difference and I love beef. I...

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Monday, September 24, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article - 9/23/12

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Here is my article for this we...

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Freezer Stretch 2- Day 1

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I decided after numerous fails last week as well as a trip to the grocery store and a ton of veggies from the co-op I am in, that I would start the count again to see how long we will go. So I usually like to make a nice Sunday dinner but all of a sudden the day got a way from us and well I dug around and found italian...

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Subway Art- My Take

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I upgraded Stampin Up's My Digital studio a few weeks ago and have really been enjoying playing with it. I was going through the different stamps it offered and this set caught my attention. It made me instantly think of creating subway art which has become very popular out there. I love how inspirational this is and will...

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Saturday, September 22, 2012

Freezer Stretch - Day 20

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Twenty days of digging in our freezer pantry to see what I had. This meal was some frozen tilapia that I had in there from a few weeks back that was part of a meal package from the grocery store. I paired it with some shrimp we had and used the scampi blend I had gotten from Wildtree. We also had some seasoned Orzo pasta...

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Friday, September 21, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 19- WIN

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I am going to take the Charlie Sheen approach today and say I am winning but I might be delusional. Today was a hectic day. I shoved so much in and well we had some wins and fails. First I did grocery shopping and even though I don't feel I am buying lots, it still was like 150 bucks. Milk, eggs, bread and all that jazz...

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Thursday, September 20, 2012

Freezer Day 18- Fail again

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Yes I have a good excuse well why we failed at making a meal at home because we went to go se Endeavor at Ellington Field and it was after 6 when we got out of there so we went to grab something. In reality that should of worked nicely but the place we picked was in utter disaster ad we ended up waiting a long time so...

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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 17

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Today was the day that I just pulled something already made frozen from the freezer. I thought it was mushroom chicken but it ended up being a roasted in gravy I made awhile ago. So I heated it up and added a can of cream of mushroom soup to give it more gravy and put it on some slices of bread (mashed potatoes would work...

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Halloween Rag Wreath

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Today is a no sew project and use I use the same fabric from the quilt I still have some left- maybe for another pillow (we will see). I just cut tons of strips ad tied it on to a wire wreath frame (I bought a dozen online a few months ago). It is going to be so cute up on the wall when I finally start decorating for...

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 16

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We have Girl Scouts so the crock pot is a must every other Monday so that when we are done at 6, the meal is pretty much ready to go. So I dug around the freezer and found a pound of ground beef and a pound of ground chicken. I took that a threw it in the crock pot with about three cans of beans I found in the pantry along...

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Monday, September 17, 2012

Macaroni Article- 9/16/12

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Freezer Stretch Day 15

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About a month ago I made two racks of ribs because Miss O asked for them and my father in law was in town but we only ate on of them I knew if I put it in the fridge it would go to waste so I wrapped it up and froze it. So I thawed it out for dinner and just stuck it back in the oven at 350 for about an hour and resauced...

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Welcome to School Teacher Gifts!

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I just love the new Cannery Set Stampin Up has and I FINALLY had a moment to really play with it after it has been sitting there for over a month (being gone for three weeks was a big part of it!) The teacher projects started out first with a friend needing a cute tag for her gift and she asked me if I had anything...

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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 14

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Yes I did cook tonight and quickly. I had mostly prepared food for us because well it was a weird night. No one was starving and the hubby had to run into work (yes I know it is Saturday) so I had some cheese brats (precooked) and than made one of those quick pasta salads that come in a box. The kids didn't mind and tomorrow...

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Saturday, September 15, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 13- FAIL

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Yes we failed again and ordered pizza, not because I didn't want to cook but we had a bunch of people over and it was way easier to order pizzas for us all. We will be back on track tomorrow. I guess only two days out of two weeks ordering food isn't horrible but I am trying to be good with cooking during the week at least....

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Friday, September 14, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 12

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All this week I have been working again at cleaning out the freezer and pantry to make dinner. Tonight was inspired from Taste of Home magazine which I just started getting again because I got it for like 5 bucks for the whole year. It is one my favorite magazines with all the great and simple guys. The recipe I found...

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 11

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Well I had to go to the grocery store to buy things like milk, eggs, butter and well about 45 minutes and 150 bucks later the cart was full. To my admittance I bought beer, lime ritas (oh my these are sooo good) and the grocery store had a special where if you bought certain products you got a free book plus the books...

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Quick and easy Taco Dip

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While we were in Wisconsin, we attended a Packer Party for the first game of the season. I was tasked to get some taco dip from the grocery store for it because I had zero time to make it. So when I ran into the grocery store and well there was no taco dip- yeah like for some reason I thought there would be on game day....

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 10

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There are so many things in the freezer but I am in need of some basics like milk and eggs so I will be heading to the grocery store tomorrow. Today I pulled the crock pot out which is an appliance I just love. It is so useful all throughout the year to have a good meal ready with little to no prep time. Today was...

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Halloween Throw Pillow

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I had a bunch of the fabric left over from the quilt and made this cute pillow. I just made it the size that was left over from the fat quarter so I would guess it is about half the fat quarter. The front is a cute Halloween print while the back is stars (hard to see in the picture). It fits perfect on my chair....

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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article- 9/9/12

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Freezer Stretch - Day 9

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I know that I have missed the last few days okay like five days but I have a good reason- we were out of town at a wedding. It was such a nice wedding. The bride was beautiful and the reception as held at the same location as mine was ten years prior (the bride was my maid of honor). Here is a picture of my dear friend...

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Monday, September 10, 2012

Quick and Easy Fall Frame(s)

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I have been seeing tons of stuff with framed words. Everyone says to go to the Dollar store and buy cheap frames and that was exactly what I did. These are plastic though from a distance they look wood. I picked for different ones for that shabby look (you could always spray paint them as well but I am partial to black). I...

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Friday, September 7, 2012

Making my own Laundry Soap- Not

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I have seen so much on Pinterest about making your own laundry soap and I thought yeah I want to do it but when I went to go buy the ingredients and starting pricing it out, the big bag of soap for 8.50 was a much better buy so I just got that which should last me a long time. Though I did still want to make the cute jar...

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Thursday, September 6, 2012

Freezer Stretch Day 8 FAILURE

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I failed today because I ran out of time to make dinner with all the things I have to plus we are headed out for a few days but I will be back next week and I will start with Day 8 in cleaning out the fridge/freezer/pantry. I am going to need to buy some staples like milk because that is going to spoil over the weekend...

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Apple Pie Moonshine (sort of)

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My hubby has been raving for years about the Apple Pie moonshine and I know most of heard about it. He finally was given some bottles of it by a family member who made it using ever clear. She told me it was easy to make and after some research, I saw that it was. I took some Apple Juice, Apple Cider, 2 cups of sugar,...

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Freezer Stretch- Day 7

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Seven days and seven different things. I have noticed some reduction in the pantry but the freezer seems to be an endless pit of frozen stuff. I need to be better about labeling things because I pulled something out and couldn't figure out what it was- I think it is the pork carnets but I was not 100 percent sure. Today...

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Halloween Table Top Quilt

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I have a subscription to Fons and Porters Love Of Quilting and the October rIssue arrived a few weeks ago and I totally feel in love with the Table Top quilt that featured pumpkins all over it. I than like the next day got my Connecting Threads Catalog and saw the Halloween fabric they had and well I got to thinking how...

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Freezer Stretch - Day 6

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We already made it to day 6 which I find hard to believe because I never eat in this much (okay we ate out on Day 5 but I did cook in the morning). Today was a informal meal but it was good. I made Potato soup and grilled Turkey Panini sandwiches. The soup is one I have made many times. I take red potatoes and dice...

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Monday, September 3, 2012

Happy Labor Day!

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Here is my article this week to appreciate all of the great Labour of Love we all have for our kids. Have a great day and hopefully it is relaxin...

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Freezer Stretch- Day 5

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This is the breakfast edition. I had hash browns in the freezer actually I think there are a few packs in there. I admit to loving potatoes and buying them often in shredded or cubed form so I have them always in the freezer. There is something about them that are so good and you can do so many things with them. For...

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Paint Chip Art

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Paint Chip art seems to be all the rage now with people creating all sorts of things with them. When I was at the home improvement mecca the other day getting paint for Miss O's desk project, I snagged some chips in rainbow colors (this could be done with regular old card stock as well.) I really liked the vibrant colors...

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Sunday, September 2, 2012

Freezer Stretch - Day 4

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Chicken is on the menu. I bought a huge pack of chicken breasts a few weeks back (enough for two meals for us) and I pulled it out. I also bought like quite a while a go these Kraft Sizzling Salad kits from the dollar store. They have four kinds and at a buck a piece, I though why not have it on hand for dinner. I coated...

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Saturday, September 1, 2012

Freezer Stretch - Day 3

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French Bread Pizza This was really good for our third day. It is a french bread pizza. I was inspired by a recipe off of Relish relish that I saw. I was looking in the freezer and remembered that I had some italian sausage in there so I thawed that I out. I than cut it out of its castings and browned the meat, I than...

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Friday, August 31, 2012

Freezer Stretch - Day 2

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We made it through day 1 and I know we will do well for the next few days but I worry about the weekend when I admit I hate to cook and I enjoy going out but we are going to did it especially since we are not going to be around much the following weekend so no cooking will be happening. Day 2 led me to think what we have...

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Thursday, August 30, 2012

Freezer Stretch Challenge- Day 1

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My freezer and pantry are so full right now and I need to downsize so much. I have been finding it hard to put new stuff in or even find stuff in there to make. I do have my freezer list on the outside telling me but I admit I haven't been that good in updating it as needed. So i was reading a story the other day about...

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Sneak Peek-Halloween Quilt

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So this is a sneak peek at the Halloween tabletop quilt I am working on. Once I have it done and the in place I will be taking lots of pictures. I plan on it being a big part of my Halloween decorations. Have I said how much I love Halloween and have been getting ready for weeks with all of my fun projects I am making....

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Monday, August 27, 2012

Macaroni Kid Article for 8/24/12

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All about going back to school:http://leaguecity.macaronikid.com/article/344982/mommy-confessi...

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Sharpie Mug- My take

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On Pinterest I keep seeing the Sharpie Mug- here is a version. I thought what a cute and SIMPLE idea. I love simple ideas by the way. So I bought a $1 mug from the Dollar store and went to town decorating it. I tried many designs and they easily wiped off and I restarted it. I wrote on them with just words and drew a flower...

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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Homemade Carnita Burrito Bowls

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Taco Bell and I have become friends the last few weeks with their new Cantina Bowls. I have had my fair share of them more due to the fact Taco Bell is like two minutes of the road but I know they can't be good for you. So I got a recipe off Relish Relish for Shredded Beef Tacos. I started out with that intent to make...

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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Supergirl to the Rescue

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Miss O had a birthday party to attend a few weeks ago and it was a Superhero party. The only superhero shirt she has is a Spiderman one that is way to small and has already found its way into little bro's closet. So I told her she could go pick out a shirt at the store to wear, The problem was their were no girly super...

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Monday, August 20, 2012

Repurposed Desk

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Miss O has been asking for a desk for awhile now. She wants a quiet place to do her school work, color, and create her masterpieces. I have been pushing it off because I thought where the heck would I stick a desk in her room which is already packed with so much. But than driving past a garage sale Saturday morning a red...

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Friday, August 17, 2012

Friday Special- Simple Life Tips

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I try and lead a simple life but I also admit I use lots of things to help make my life simple and well I am hoping easy (though that is never the case). I have been seeing lots of great ideas out there on other blogs as well as Pinterest in creating ways to make ones life easier and more simple, so it got me to thinking...

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