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  1. Family
    Today was Mom's 80th birthday. We kids, grandkids, and great grands all gathered for church together and went out to eat. My sis's and I made and decorated and wrapped cupcakes to give to all the folks at their church in her honor, and set up a nice decorated table with flowers and fancy trays...
  2. Sewing
    i need some advice please. i dont have a sewing machine, so by hand is all i can do. i have bunches of tees that i would really like to wear that ppl get for me often. however, i hate, no despise, wearing the tight circular t-shirt neck. so my question, how can i turn that tee into a vee neck...
  3. Kids birthdays
    today. he was so excited he was dancing down the hallway this morning. we had a party with all his friends then a few of us went to burger king for his birthday dinner.
  4. Utilities
    I live in Pittsburgh, PA and haven't turned on the furnace yet but its supposed to go down in the 30s tonight. I may turn the heat on in the morning just until the house warms up, then I'll turn it off. Unless it gets entirely too cold in here. I think the temp will be in 50s tomorrow during the...
  5. General Chat
    This past Monday we had our first strong cold front blow through here. As it was coming in,dd#3 & I went outside(we love this time of year) to watch it come in....it was awesome....until the wind caused a HUGE limb to fall off of our beast of a rotten tree in the backyard(been trying to...
  6. Health and beauty
    So, I dye my hair tonight. I am a natural blonde, so I just went with a light blonde shade. Well, now it's BLUE! I don't swim, so it's not from chlorine. I am at a loss. I tried to rinse it using dish soap which will sometimes strip the color. (Sigh) Guess I am gonna have to make the best of...
  7. Holidays-Special Occasions-Celebrations
    And what a long day it's been... first off to jail to drop off $ for bil's commissary rations. Doens't that say "birthday" to you?? then to get the tags updated on the van...again, what a fun b'day outing. :rolleyes: walmart to pick up lunch and a waterproof camera to take with us to... the...
  8. Thrifty Thursday
    Good Morning Ladies! Well its 6am and my whole day has just changed. Original Plan - Stay Home Vaccum and Mop floors clean bathrooms. New Plan sit in Doctors Office with DD. UGH! She's gotten into something and her eyes keep swelling up. The common conseneses is that she shared eyemake up with...
  9. General Chat
    Today we went to Close on the new house we are buying. After we went and got some blinds and shelves and stuff to put in the house. Everything was going great. We headed for home. We were probally 12 min from home when this deer jumps right out in front of the van. Thank goodness that DH was...
  10. Green Living
    Which isn't true. I've been a hippie for a looooooong time. :D But lately I have stepped it up. We really started recycling, I have been changing to energy saver light blubs, talking about starting a compost and we started discussing homeschooling . So of course just to keep DH on his toes, I...
  11. Utilities
    It is 96 degrees here right now! I figured that all of the fans we had going equalled the price of the air conditioner!
  12. Baking Breads
    The first recipe I baked at 325 since no temp was listed. I made it with half white and half wheat flour. Overall, it wasn't very sweet so I think if you use the whear flour and you want a sweeter bread, you may want to adjust the sugar. I also think a teaspoon of vanilla would be good...
  13. Family
    DD Ais turned 6 yesterday Yesterday was Aris's Sixth birthday....hard to believe my baby girl aint a baby no more....Anyway I got up and took her to spend her 30 from her grandmother, First we went to Deals where everything is a dollar! And she bought a bunch of doodads and stuff. Then we had...
  14. Debt Reduction & Money Management
    Unlucky in Riches Winning the lottery turned life into a nightmare. By ELLEN GOODSTEIN November 8, 2004 For a lot of people, winning the lottery is the American dream. But for many lottery winners, the reality is more like a nightmare. "Winning the lottery isn't always what it's cracked up...
  15. General Chat
    WAAAAAAAAH!!! It's cold!!! Its supposed to get down in the 30s here at night and only around 60 - 65 during the day! That may not be cold for some, but for Southern Georgia its downright FRIGID!! It was 87 degrees here yesterday! Turn the air off!!:weeping: :weeping:
  16. Family
    Makayla turned 4 on Friday and insisted on a princess party. So thats what she got! I went all out and did a whole themed thing. She had a blast and i was exhausted! Thought i'd share! Carol
  17. General Chat
    I haven't posted much lately, i've been so busy.. My sis and her bf were here from thur-sunday last weekend, we had a big bar b que on sunday and it was tons of fun...but that's about the best part of the last couple of weeks because... on friday my husband got written up for too many...
  18. Family
    I can't believe my little one is already 8 months old....it seems like he was just born. He is already crawling and babbling. He has 5 teeth already. It just amazes me how much he grows everyday. I love being his mommy...it has been the hardest, most rewarding thing that I have ever done. I...
  19. Family
    well, it broke my heart, but i knew he needed it.;)  sooo, here is the new morgan.:) he did soooooo good. i took lots of pictures and saved his hair for the baby book and the scrapbook.
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