Sunday is the first day of the week so I thought it would be great to start the week with a quick reminder of how good my life is and how blessed I am.
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Monday, June 10, 2013
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Pumpkin Bisque Anyone?
I am a huge food hound. I like trying different foods and I love cooking. But not everyone is as adventurous and I have to refrain from feeling hurt when others don't like what I cook. Even if the "others" are my kids. :-/
Today I made a pumpkin bisque. I thought it was fabulous.
First I sautéed an onion and a couple of carrots with a couple tablespoons of butter and a tablespoon of sage leaves.
I sautéed them long enough to...
Sunday, June 2, 2013
Add A Bowl Of Soap
I'm really big on making my home a happy place. It's gotta look cozy and welcoming, it's gotta smell like food, and it's gotta sound like life. My home is never pristine and it'll drive a neat freak absolutely bonkers. But my kids (and anyone else's kids who come over) feel like this is HOME. And that's important to me.
When you are having people over for dinner, a BBQ, a party, whatever, hopefully you will want...
I got hit in the face with a ball
Yup. I sure did. The enlisted team and I were playing wallyball. If you've never played wallyball before, you can read about it here. It's pretty similar to volleyball but in a racquetball court. It's wild, crazy and sometimes painful. But it's a lot of fun and as nonathletic as I am, I always end up enjoying it.
For the past 7 months, I'd been in charge of the team while our boss was deployed. It has...
Summer Is Here
We spent the morning and early afternoon being lazy. I loved it. I love getting to enjoy the boys without any agenda, nothing planned, just me and them. We laid on the couch and watched Transformers Prime on Netflix, ate breakfast, went back to watching. The boys eventually got up to play with their Transformers toys. I hung out with them and asked questions about their role playing.
There's this really obnoxious...
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