It’s Thursday, let’s get thankful! I am super thankful that the blade on my razor was old and very dull this week when I heard these heart-stopping words, “Mommy, I just found out your razor leaves red bumps on my lips. Why?” I am also thankful that her test was limited to just one corner of her mouth […]
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Christmas in January
Yesterday we celebrated Christmas at my aunt’s house with a bunch of extended family members. All the little ones get gifts to open and have a chance to play with 3rd (4th?) cousins they only see a few times a year. Here are some observations and memories of the day: Helping your toddler open gifts […]
Venison Chili Recipe
My husband was fortunate enough to get a deer this past hunting season, providing us with a healthy and very inexpensive alternative meat for the upcoming year. The big question when he brought it back from being processed was, “Would the kids eat it?” I wasn’t really worried about our daughter – she is a […]
Tired of Leftovers Yet?
Two days of the exact same meal is just about my limit, so tonight I decided to dress up those Thanksgiving leftovers a bit. The turkey was simple, I saved enough for sandwiches for tomorrow’s lunch (I love turkey sandwiches from Thanksgiving turkey), and then I made barbecue turkey with the rest of […]
Thankful for Where I’m From
It’s time for Thankful Thursday! Today’s post is inspired from . I am thankful for where I come from because it has made me who I am today. Where I’m From I am from an old red van that we sat on the floor of for years, from Cabbage Patch dolls and teddy bears. I am […]