Archive for August, 2007

101 Reasons I love my Husband

I collect rocks from different states.  My hubby’s boss and his wife were out at Yellowstone NP and going through several states and when his boss called in to check on things my wonderful hubby asked them to get me a rock from the state they were in.  Isn’t he just munchable?!  As it turns [...]

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From Sweet Amy……….

The Nice Matters Award is given to “those bloggers who are nice people; good blog friends and those who inspire good feelings and inspiration. Also for those who are a positive influence on our blogging world. Once you’ve been awarded please pass it on to others who you feel are deserving of this award.”
This was [...]

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Kids and Chores (like those two words go together!)

For many years, up until last year in fact, I was the only one doing any chores in this house.  At that time we had 5 children and I just could not keep up with the mess of 7 people and be pregnant and sane at the same time.  Just wasn’t gonna happen.  I had [...]

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Thankful Thursday

I am thankful for 6 healthy kids.  That is one of the biggest blessings a parent can have.  I pray God continues to watch over them and keep them healthy and safe!

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WFMW- cloth diapers

I used disposable diapers for my first 3 and cloth diapers for the last 3.  I wish someone had sat me down and told me all of the great reasons for using cloth diapers so that is what I am doing!  You can save tons of money.  I have spent a grand total of $150-$170 [...]

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Show and Tell Tuesday

I decided to make dessert tonight and I was inspired by stuffed strawberries I saw.  I don’t remember where I saw them but they were stuffed with whipped cream.  For ours Mr. Muscles (dh) made whipped cream and I cut the tops off the strawberries and then cut the strawberries cross wise at the tip.  This allowed the [...]

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Menu Monday

I realize I am posting this on Tuesday but here goes anyway.
Monday- turkey noodle bake, great northern beans, pineapple
Tuesday- steak, green beans, fresh onions and tomatoes from the garden, baked potatoes and stuffed strawberries for dessert.  ( I was in the mood to be grand! LOL)
Wednesday- parmesean chicken, black eyed peas, asparagus and fresh tomatoes.
Thursday- meatloaf, [...]

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Giants in the Land

Here is a very interesting article/ bible study.   If you find it interesting pass it on.
There Were Giants in the Earth

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2000+ Miles

2000+ miles is what we have put on the van in the past week.  Sorry to have been gone so long and not posting but Mr. Muscles (dh) and I took our tribe (us and our 6 children) to Wisconsin for a family vacation.  We had a magnificent time while there even though the sun [...]

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I am in love……

…………with an iron! Crazy, I know but wow!  Today is the first day of our vacation and we are staying with Dad and Suz.  While unpacking this morning (after a 17 hour drive to get here) I noticed that even with rolling my shirts several of them still got wrinkled so I borrowed my Dad’s [...]

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