Baby’s First Christmas Giveaway

Time for another giveaway!
 This giveaway is to celebrate Baby’s First Christmas.  How about a brand new, very soft, white outfit with little gold stars?  It is too precious and embroidered with “My First Christmas” and a dancing bear.  I am also including a brand new pink and white “santa hat” that is embroidered with “My [...]

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Is Christmas Christian?

I found a blog (Living for God) that has an excellent article about the true history of several of our Christmas traditions. 
Here is a small bit of the article:
………..   It would be difficult indeed for any open-minded skeptic to
seriously consider the prophecies concerning Christ without being
convinced of His deity. Yet, there are many people today [...]

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WFMW- Removing Candle Wax

 
Do you have a problem with candle wax on your carpet or furniture?  Several years ago I learned a wonderful trick for removing the wax.
First, scrap off as much of the wax as you can.
Second, take an old washcloth or hand towel and lay it over the wax. 
Next, put a hot iron on the washcloth [...]

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Wordless Wednesday- my 200th post!

ROAR!! 
Hint: bones are made of icing.
For more Wordless Wednesday head over to 5 Min for Mom.
Don’t forget to enter in my Christmas Giveaway!!

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Christmas Giveaway!!

I am so ready to get started with one of my Christmas Giveaways so here we go! 
This time I am giving away a Christmas kitchen towel and matching oven mitt as well as three beautiful ornaments.  One is a gold ribbon, one is made of three dangling stars (they are very reflective!) and one is long shaped and covered [...]

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God is throughout our history!!

The Star-Spangled Banner
—Francis Scott Key, 1814

O say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light,
What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming?
Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro’ the perilous fight,
O’er the ramparts we watch’d, were so gallantly streaming?
And the rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air,
Gave proof thro’ the night that [...]

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Menu Monday and Meandering Monday

 
No turkey in the menu this week!  We had turkey for several days in a row so no leftovers.    Anyway,  here is our menu for the week.   
Roast w/ sweet potato casserole and green beans
Meatloaf w/ stuffed eggs and coleslaw
Hamburgers w/ baked beans and potato salad
Chicken tortillas and refried beans
Breakfast w/ eggs, turkey sausage, gravy and [...]

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A home for all of us

A Saudi Arabian Prince and astronaut, Sultan Bin Salmon Al-Saud, said this about our world while talking about his trip to space, “The first day or so, we (astronauts) all pointed to our (different) countries.  The third or fourth day, we were pointing to our continents.  By the fifth day, we were aware of only [...]

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A Bitter Homeschooler’s Wish List

The Bitter Homeschooler’s Wish List
By Deborah Markus, from Secular Homeschooling Magazine, Issue #1, Fall 2007
1 Please stop asking us if it’s legal. If it is — and it is — it’s insulting to imply that we’re criminals. And if we were criminals, would we admit it?
2 Learn what the words “socialize” and “socialization” mean, and [...]

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And the winner is….

…#7, Janet.  I am emailing you! 
Janet has won this giveaway.

My Christmas Giveaway will begin Monday, November 26th so check back here to enter for your chance to win!

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