Simplest Things in Life

Sometimes the simplest things in life if you slow down and really think about them can bring you the biggest joy like sweet chunky little baby feet They represent a moment in time. They will surely change and grow and never be the same When I think about it hard enough, it will bring tears to my […]
Meet the Newlyweds – Mr. and Mrs. Newlywed
Meet the Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Newlywed, yes they keep there names private for her blog and I think that’s a super nifty idea, since we do the same thing here, or at least try to. I think my name has slipped out, ha! But what a fun couple though you won’t see a picture […]
30 Day Shred and Weigh In
I woke up bright an early weighed myself for my Shrinking Jeans weigh in and much to my delight down another 1 lb, so in total that is 6 lbs in 6 weeks, since I have began my shredding journey. I am so happy. Since I completed each level I decided to start over with […]
The view through my lens

Last Saturday started off as any normal day but now I am armed with a new camera, and couldn’t be happier than a kid in a candy store. Seriously I think I have a problem. I take picture after picture, who cares about laundry, or cooking. I just want to take pictures, of anything and […]
Outback Steakhouse Bushman Bread

Yes its the dead middle of a sweltering Texas summer and yes I did crank up my oven only to make this amazing bread. Amazing you ask? Oh yes amazing isn’t the word, the word is addicting, butter melting, bread wanting goodness. I think hubby DT has snuck into the fridge and eaten a small loaf […]
My Boys page update
The boys are now 19 months old, well actually on the 23rd, eek! My aunt was kind enough to remind me, completely forgot to up date their page. But now it is if you look up at the top right under my boys you can see what they are into this month!
Menu Plan Monday

My weekly menu planning has changed a little bit since DT now is gone trucking most of the week. I am cooking a little less eating more leftovers and cooking more on the weekends. So this is what I have planned for this week. Monday: Sticky Chicken in Crock pot with green beans (from the garden) […]
Bakewell Tart

The June Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Jasmine of Confessions of a Cardamom Addict and Annemarie of Ambrosia and Nectar. They chose a Traditional (UK) Bakewell Tart… er… pudding that was inspired by a rich baking history dating back to the 1800’s in England. A Bakewell tart, never heard of it? Well neither had […]
Fruits of our labors

I am not posting weekly garden pictures this week, because we’ve had some rather exciting new that I had to share, so this post will be a discombobulation of our weekly happenings. Oh also remember I warned you on my picture obsession? This post will not disappoint. We’ve had a rather fruitful week yet again, […]
Meet the Newlyweds Donald and Sarah

I am happy to introduce a lovely couple Donald and Sarah. They are expecting their first baby very soon in fact she is 37 weeks along and as cute as a pregnant button. I just love pregnant bellies, they are so perfect. Sarah began a personal blog called Becoming Sarah soon after they found out […]