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ice church maple cinnamon scones
I woke up yesterday morning determined to redeem myself. After the catastrophe that was my Friday experiment, I was determined to get it right. And after my pal Debbie posted her amazing cinnamon rolls yesterday I knew that was it. Going to bed on...
nostalgia goggles
so, last night while I watching (most) of the Sound of Music I was also checking Facebook. I'll admit that I cant just "be". That's a different post for a different day. I uploaded pictures, edited them, shared them, posted a blog, linked it to...
giving tuesday (or thursday)
Well, today (Tuesday) is the day. giving tuesday. Did you participate? If not, you still have time! Not sure what I'm talking about? check this out. I was struck more than normal this year how much we overlook THANKSGIVING all together. ...
in the mean time
since I cant get my giving tuesday blog to post, let me encourage you to check out some great posts by my blogger sisters http://arkansaswomenbloggers.com/2013/12/givingtuesday/ many of them are passionate about similar causes and even tonight as I've reviewed...
Wordy weekend
I was terrible at taking pictures this weekend so I'll bore you with some descriptions instead:Working from homeAfternoon coffeeChristmas shoppingWaking up earlySoup Cinnamon rollsMissing ministryLaundryDishesPackingVacuumingLaundryWrapping gifts3 hr overdue...
Mexican Chicken Stew
For two weeks I've been wanting homemade soup. I was all ready last weekend and the lazy bug kicked in so it didn't happen. But the almost blizzard conditions (remember I'm from TX) that blew in to Northwest Arkansas on Friday left me freezing to my bones and...
packing up
One of my favorite things that happens this time of year is Operation Christmas Child! I don't know if its the thought of kids across the world not getting to experience the elation that comes from getting something new. Or, my sheer love of giving...
Day 14 – blissful
So, today's topic for Day 14 is "describe the last moment you felt truly blissful". I'll admit it took me some time to think through this one. Which made me wonder about "bliss". Is it something we can experience all the time or only occasionally. ...
halloween observations
So, I decided a couple things last night: -parents are a little too competitive when it comes to child costume contests -I will probably fall into the lazy mom category when it comes to costumes -sonic should have $.50 corn dogs more than one day a year -you can...
Heirloom evening
I'm loving these little evenings our blogger community has created. I mean, what's not to love? Local dining with friends you've met through blogging and have begun to build community with (and always an opportunity to finally meet someone you feel like...
Day 11 – best/worst date
Seriously could not let this one sneak past me. Fortunately this person is not still in my life so I can freely talk about it without fear of hurting someone's feelings. (Its a blessing and curse that I could still talk to most of the guys I've been on...
mammography facts
Today in Northwest Arkansas, we are Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. Maybe you had a chance to come out and take some steps to finish the fight, or maybe you didn't. Either way, I wanted to share some very important facts that might just save your...
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