More Site Issues

For those of you who read my other blog Happy to be at Home, our site has crashed. I am on vacation and since I travel with our tech guy, we won’t be able to figure out what went wrong until I return.
Hope you all are having a fantastic weekend! We are having a super [...]

Site Issues

I apologize for the site issues last night. My hosting service was down for a few hours. Fortunately I didn’t lose any data.
I will be out of town for the holiday weekend, more posts coming next week.

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Easy Mexican

Here are some easy Mexican style dishes that will please even the pickiest eaters.
Crock Pot Shredded Beef Tacos

One boneless beef roast
1 jar of salsa
2 beef bullion cubes
Garlic powder
Water

Brown roast on all sides then place in crock pot. Add a jar of salsa, 2 bullion cubes crushed, garlic powder to your liking, and enough water so [...]

One way to get paint out of the carpet…

How do I know this… well, I tripped and spilled about a cup of paint on the carpet today while I was finishing the playroom. Unfortunately, I do not have pictures of this little mishap, although getting the camera did cross my mind in the initial moments of panic.
When the paint first spilled I grabbed [...]

Got Preschoolers?

This is the first in what I hope to be a summer series on preschoolers. I have had five preschoolers so far, and they all were very different. I have tailored my preschool activities to each child, for example my boys have loved many of the “action” activities, while my girls have preferred seat work. [...]

Has the Price of Gas Changed Your Shopping Habits?

Here is another guest post from my friend Kyle, over at Rather Be Shopping. He has included some great free online shipping coupons this week.

I was helping a friend make a purchase from Mikasa.com the other day and her order qualified for a free shipping coupon that I had, she was just [...]

Friendships

I have to admit, I had a hard time thinking up something to write about for Laura’s Gratituesday this week. It wasn’t that I didn’t have anything to write about, it was that I have so much. There are so many things in my life, I am so blessed, that I had a hard time [...]

Housekeeping…

I have fallen way behind the past few days in responding to comments. We have been really busy working on the house. I hope to catch up soon.

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School Room Makeover

I hope all of you from Lara’s blog are not sick and tired of my home makeover posts. It is really taking up most of my time, so that is what I am talking about!
The school room was the next room I decided to tackle in our new house. After painting six rooms, I couldn’t [...]

Menu Plan Week of June 23rd

I am so excited because my very good friend is coming to visit me this week with her four boys. We are hoping to take a trip to the Baltimore Aquarium while she is here. This also means I will making dinner for 13 for three nights. Hmm, what do you make for 13 people?
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