Do you just want to kick up a typical meal up a notch to make it extra special? It’s so easy just prepare the same routine meal. Of course, it is for ease and planning in our busy days. Isn’t that why we have Taco Tuesday and Fajita Fridays? Growing up, it was always Hamburger Saturday and eventually was…
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HI! Taco Soup for lunch today with our daughter and her two youngest kiddos. It doesn’t sound all that elegant, does it? Between my hopscotch busy and her full schedule with 5 kids, well, we take time when we can. Recently, I admit; I’ve been lazy about setting our table nicely. It only takes minutes. I have no excuse. This…
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My kitchen was feeling a little dark and empty. After having family and friends during the holidays filling it up with love and delicious smells being in there was a little empty feeling. I like a homey warm feeling kitchen but right now, I don’t have the inclination or time for a total re-do! Our Amy is leaving Monday for…
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Every year at Christmas I like to have new decorating inspirations. This year I have really been loving the ribbon decked out trees in blog land. Our trees are historically traditional which we love but it’s always fun to try out something new. Ribbon is key. It is a great way to decorate without a huge expense. Last year my husband…
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Are you in need of a little hope? Or a lot? This is season of hope and promise. Weddings are so full of hope for the future. We had a wedding last week in our family. Our son married his bride. I’m pretty sure they didn’t get married without the hope of a long life together. Hope. Hopeful. Are you…
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