For about a year now, I have been bringing reusable bags to stores when I am shopping. My favorite bag so far is called a Go-Again Bag. I ordered them online. They are extremely sturdy and they are the perfect shape to fit ALOT of stuff into. The handles are strong too, so even carrying [...]
Archive for June, 2008
23 Jun
Bulldog Banana Bites
Ingredients:
2 1/4 cups whole wheat flour
1/2 cup powdered milk — nonfat
1 egg
1/3 cup banana — ripe, mashed
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 beef bouillon cube
1/2 cup water — hot
1 tablespoon brown sugar
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients until will blended.
Knead for 2 minutes on a floured surface.
Roll to 1/4 ” thickness. Use a 2 1/2″ bone shaped cookie cutter [...]
21 Jun
The Dog Whisperer
My FAVORITE TV SHOW this summer is The Dog Whisperer on the National Geographic Channel. Cesar Millan is the Nanny 911 but for dogs! He says on the show… “I rehabilitate dogs, I train people.” If you’ve ever seen it, you know what an amazing gift God has given Cesar for understanding and working with dogs. [...]
19 Jun
Uncrustable Joy
I’ve shared in a past blog that Joey, our youngest has some fear issues. He is the son I made the set of scripture cards for, all regarding fear. Since then and since I have decided to cover him in prayer instead of worry about him, he has made TREMENDOUS gains through the love [...]
18 Jun
Hula What???
Well, as I have mentioned in past blogs.. I really enjoy gardening… BUT I am not so fond of weeding! Maybe no one really is, but I just ignore it for a long time and let it go for so long that it becomes a HUGE job which then further prevents me from wanting to go do [...]
17 Jun
Fathers Day joy!
For Fathers Day, we were invited to my dad’s house for a BBQ! My dad BBQ’d hamburgers and hot dogs and we also had pork ribs and other yummy sides. Tammy (my sis in law) even brought me my fake riblets (vegetarian riblets.)
Tammy got a really nice new camera and a memory card that holds [...]
13 Jun
Window seat
Today I accomplished another item on my list of things to get done while I am off for the summer! I re-covered a window seat cushion with new vinyl. My sis in-law Jenny made this cushion for the window seat over 2 years ago for us when we first moved into our house! The seat had [...]
12 Jun
Learning to mow
In all my 34 years of life, I have never mowed a lawn! Haha.. Why I wanted to know how I am not for sure, but today Kevin taught me how to do it! I actually thought it’d be more like vacuuming.. but it was much harder.. I thought the lawn mower would just go [...]
11 Jun
Updated garden pics
I spent some time in my garden Saturday evening. I forgot how much peace and joy it brings me. With the cool wind blowing, the sun starting to fade… the growth of the plants…. the rustling of the trees as they blew in the wind……. I felt God’s peace and love…. the best feeling in [...]
10 Jun
“My” seat….
So I have this seat that I was given at my bridal shower…. it was for my closet…. because many of you know for at least the first year of transition from single life to life with an instant family I often hid out in my closet when I needed time alone!!!! Well, this year [...]
