So THAT’S where it went!

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In a growing family of six, I tend to find things in odd places every once in a while.  The other day when I grabbed my mixer to whip up some bread, I had to laugh. When I called my daughter over to investigate, we laughed together.  “So that’s where it went!”  The child has [...]

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Library, Prom, Tornadoes

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Yesterday morning I tweeted my agenda for the day: And that pretty much summed it up.  Despite 97 reported tornadoes touching down in Kansas on Saturday, we were gratefully spared.  All afternoon we watched as cell after cell moved on just to the east or just to the west of us, and I kept wondering [...]

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Gram’s Blue Cookie Jar {Share Your OREO Moment to Win $200}

I’m sure I could drudge up my own memories, but when I think of OREO cookies, I can’t help but think of my husband’s sweet Gram. He has the stories to tell, so for today, I defer. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My gram’s house was in the country. She was an antique dealer, so she had a bunch [...]

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We’re Bananas {Finer Things Friday}

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Remember this? Today:  Same exercise video, same crunches, different baby trick.  Today he was trying to feed me banana chips as I’m crunching.  “Biiiite.  Biiiiite,” he insisted, as he attempted to shove the chip between my tightly closed lips.  Finally, I placed the banana chip on my closed mouth and blew.  It flew up and [...]

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Valentine’s Day Fruit Kabobs

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Sweet enough for Cupid himself, and a fun way to get some vitamins in the kiddos, these Valentine’s Day Fruit Kabobs are a hit.  Who wouldn’t want to eat fruit on a stick?!  Add in a festive version of my favorite fruit dip and you’ll have a colorful, healthy treat for any Valentine’s Day party. [...]

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