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Small Town Feeling

Small Town Feeling

Not everyone enjoys living in a small town. Admittedly, there are both good and bad things to deal with when it's a smaller population. I prefer the slow moving tractor traffic verses the bumper…
Fresh Garlic & Basil Salsa

Fresh Garlic & Basil Salsa

At the very last minute, I decided to throw together a tiny little garden this year. Imagine my horror when, this past weekend, I discovered that all, but one, of my tomato plants had hornworms. Gro…
Meal Plan | Week 1

Meal Plan | Week 1

You aren't going to find any fancy meals here. We are a family of five on a tight budget. Especially during the Summer months when I am without a paycheck due to the nature of my current job. I h…
Onions Have Layers | and so does my kitchen floor

Onions Have Layers | and so does my kitchen floor

This is a tale of how my husband done lost his mind one day. He decided to rip out the kitchen floor. We live in a pretty old house. It's a complicated tale, but basically it boils down to we are…
Pause Button is Sometimes Stuck

Pause Button is Sometimes Stuck

Ok so when was the last time I wrote a post? Ah, yes. July. About a million and three things have happened since then. I should start by saying that my friend has inspired me to try harder at this b…
Sunday Lately | July 2nd

Sunday Lately | July 2nd

When this post publishes, I will be on my way to soaking up the sun in south Florida! Here is what I have been doing this week before leaving.
In Bloom

In Bloom

Our little garden didn't do much in the way of an actual garden last year. Despite my best efforts, nothing grew. This year I decided I wanted to turn that little spot into a butterfly and bee f…
Summatime and the Livin' is Easy

Summatime and the Livin' is Easy

So in my last update, which was an absurdly long time ago, I talked about how excited I was to have finally gone back to work after about 12 years of being a homemaker. I very much enjoyed my time b…
One Skillet Meal

One Skillet Meal

I am all about a meal that is simple and uses the least amount of dishes. I am also a big fan of finding new recipes on Pinterest. Of all the things the internet is good for, sharing food and experie…
100 Days of School | FREE Download

100 Days of School | FREE Download

Today is the 100th day of school here. When my older kids were in elementary school, they celebrated the 100th day, but they never wanted shirts. I think we did a few cereal necklaces with Fruit Loo…
Snow Day

Snow Day

I don't recall having many snow days as a child. We just don't get that much snow here in Kentucky. At least, we didn't use to have more than a few inches per year. The most I can rememb…
Sweet Reagan

Sweet Reagan

We have an outside cat, Muu Muu. A few days after Thanksgiving, she surprised us with two kittens. We never even knew she was pregnant. We aren't even sure when they were born, but are guesstima…
Cleaning Schedule Printable

Cleaning Schedule Printable

With school starting back last week and my youngest beginning preschool next week, I thought I would revisit and share my weekly/monthly cleaning schedule with you guys. I didn't realize until I …
Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

You guys. I've been drunk since my last post. Not really, but wouldn't that have made an interesting new post. Really though, things are slowly looking better. Remember how the washing machine …
Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday

Originally posted | July 21st, 2014 | A Vacation Story: The Good I am still in love with this house. I dream of one day building a home with a dog trot. * Fair warning... long post with lots of awesomes…
Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday

Originally posted | July 9th, 2012 | My Time with Abraham Lincoln      It was a nice little trip. My kids seem so small for this to have only been three years ago. Last week was a blur.  The husband wa…