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As promised in a post two days ago, here are my nominations for the Honest Scrap award.  Please feel free to play along or not.  I won’t be offended either way! LOL
Now for the kicker,  I couldn’t pick just 7!  Honestly, I read so many wonderful blogs that give honest, faithful potrayals of life and [...]

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Today is National Chocolate Cake Day! Who knew?! And if you know me, you know I don’t need a reason to celebrate chocolate anything~ LOL
Off to bake a yummy chocolate cake with my children who … yes… are home from school until tomorrow. (See the previous post if you don’t get that [...]

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I’ve been tagged by Spring for a meme. It’s my first!
You know the rules:
1. Link to the person who tagged you.
2. Share 7 random/weird facts about you.
3. Tag 7 random people at the end and link to their blogs.
Let’s see….
1) I lived in 11 different states by the time [...]

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Rocks in my Dryer is hosting a themed Works for Me this week.  She’s asking us to list our best toys for children.  Those toys that in our experience stand the test of time, age, and use.  Here are my picks:
 
Magnetiles:  These have to be the best toy ever.  I have had children from age [...]

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I found this at a blog I just happened upon this morning.  It’s a fun little quiz.  I scored 118…very superior!  I was really suprised.  I know that my conservative faith and values plays a part in how I approach marriage and family.  And I know that I differ a lot from the world in [...]

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I stumbled across a neat blog the other day.  She’s hosting an apron giveaway.  I LOVE aprons!  If you do too, head on over to her blog and enter to win!
 

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I interrupt your Sunday evening to inform you of the following:
 
Thanks for voting in my poll regarding what to use for my husband’s screen name.  Mr R came in 1st place closely followed by HOA (Husband of Amblin).  However, Tonya came up with a suggestion that I liked even better.  So, without further ado:
R______ (my [...]

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Owlhaven (www.owlhaven.net) is giving away a really neat Knex Sesame Street set.  Check it out if you’re interested!

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I found an interesting meme over at Owlhaven’s blog. http://owlhaven.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/every-day/ She got it from another blog who got it from another blog.    I thought I’d try my hand at it.
The challenge is to take the following quote and personalize it to make it your own. 
“One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a [...]

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I just found this on YouTube.  It has been a favorite of mine since it was released years ago.  AND…big bonus…the singers are Scots!  The Proclaimers
Have a listen if you’d like:
 
PS…In case you’re wondering, the movie clips are from “Benny and Joon”.  This song was the main song from the [...]

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