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This weekend we were able to get away for several nights as a family and go “camping.” Now I put that in quotes because we were in an air-conditioned cabin and went to a cafeteria for all of our meals, but I think that counts when I’m 8 months pregnant! We have done plenty of […]

The Nester is hosting a 31 Day Challenge- pick a topic of your choice, and write on that topic for the entire month of October. Am I thinking I will make this goal? Maybe, maybe not. I haven’t been the most faithful of bloggers lately but if there is one topic that is on my mind a […]

I have been seriously blogging for over a year now, and my blogging has run the spectrum from full-fledged dedication to somewhat lackadaisical. One thing that has bothered me over this past year is the blatant self-promotion that goes on- really must go on- in order to get one’s blog noticed. There are literally thousands […]

I’ve been posting recipes on the blog for about a year, and I thought for the newer readers I would share pictures of some of my favorites with links to the recipes. Hope you enjoy!Tortellini with basil and pecans–even the kids liked it! The best salad ever–It’s a knock off of a restaurant salad, and […]

This week has brought out a huge change in many families across the great state of Texas- the commencement of school! Although my kids aren’t in public school, we started up homeschooling this week, and as I admitted here, they were actually supposed to start their co-op classes last week. Oops. Anyway, this year I am […]