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the heart of the home: the kitchen

the heart of the home: the kitchen

Shalee from Shalee’s Diner has tagged me for a kitchen meme. I have to name eight random things from my kitchen/cooking. 1. I don’t cook much, although I’ve been cooking more recently and it’s surprisingly not been as difficult as I expected. I am still amazed at people who are able to coordinate a whole meal without messing up a lot! 2. Our kitchen is a Mexican theme, and I love it. Our dishes are all Pfaltzgraff Sedona pattern, and…

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wfmw: moving tips

wfmw: moving tips

I have moved so many times in my life, and here are some things that I’ve learned over the years. Of course, this is applicable to our circumstances: moving from one nearby place to another, with the help of friends (no paid movers!). So take it with a grain of salt. (Oh, and check out lots of other helpful advice here!) 1) Don’t procrastinate packing. Mark all the boxes with what is inside. Try to pack rooms together – think…

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Carnival of Beauty: The Beauty of Autumn

Carnival of Beauty: The Beauty of Autumn

This week the carnival of beauty is on the beauty of autumn. Be sure to check out “The Beauty of Autumn” over at A Dusty Frame for her thoughts and plans for the season. Also, don’t miss “The Importance of Pumpkins” at The Natural Mommy with a fun story about what fall (er, pumpkins) means to Beth. I’m cheating again; my post is below. Next week’s topic is “The Beauty of Discipline”, and is being hosted by Blair at Scribblings…

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carnival of beauty is HERE again!

carnival of beauty is HERE again!

So, I almost just missed my second time hosting the Carnival of Beauty. :-) Tonight I thought to myself, “Hmm, I know I’m hosting again sometime, I wonder when that is?” Good thing I checked!! This week’s topic is “The Beauty of Autumn”. This might be more applicable for those in the northern states; I know down here we haven’t quite gotten out of summer yet! But that’s okay, because fall is just around the corner. You know the drill;…

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i'm a little late on this…

i'm a little late on this…

So, Beth tagged me for a messy desk meme… I have to write the 5 craziest things on my desk. I have been trying to think about what to say. Right now, I am on the laptop. We keep our laptop on a little tray. Right now, there is… a TV remote… that is there because I am currently watching TV. When I’m done with this computer, then I’ll put the laptop and mouse and move the TV remote to…

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