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I recently won a prize package from Simply Stacie that was full of books.  All of them are romance novels and will be great for those summer beach/deck reads.  Thanks to Hachette Book Group for offering this giveaway and sending me these great books! Knight of Passion by Margaret Mallory Still the One by Robin Wells Montana…

After struggling for a few months with pain and stiffness in my hand I went to the Dr.  I had blood work and x-rays and nothing seemed to be wrong, yet the pain and stiffness continued especially in my middle and ring fingers on my right hand.  Since I am right-handed, the pain I had was nearly…

The winners have been chosen.  The winning comments were: Random Integer Generator Here are your random numbers: 3 1 Timestamp: 2010-05-31 Heather and Bermudaonion are the winners.  I will be emailing you for your addresses.  Thanks for signing up to win!  Watch for yet another giveaway this week!

For the past few years, I have tried to make our summers fun with a little bit of routine so that our days don’t get away from us.  With 3 children, I didn’t want to hear the constant “I’m bored” or “What is there to do” from the kids.  So, I came up with the…

School was dismissed for the summer today at 1:00 PM!  I am usually not quite so excited about it, except this year I have been doing a long-term substitute teaching position for the last 6 weeks, so I was ready to be done! Starting tomorrow we will have 82 days of summer until school starts…

Pray as if everything depended on God and work as if everything depended on you.

For the past several nights, we have been able to sleep with our bedroom window open, which I love.  I love sleeping and feeling that gentle, cool breeze coming in.  Outside our bedroom window is our neighbor’s back yard with a pond.  In that pond are a couple frogs (or toads…not sure of the difference). …

One more week until summer break for our family.  Just 5 more days of school for our kids!  Today I will be going along on a field trip with our 4th grader to several businesses in the area as part of our JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT lesson.  Then next week is full of Talent Shows, Spelling Bees,…

For the last 2 weeks, I have been using all Oxi-Active laundry detergent for all my laundry.  I am not someone who usually tries new laundry detergent because I am afraid I won’t like the scent or someone might have a reaction to the new detergent.  But, when Mom Select approached me to try the…

Here are your random numbers: 1 Timestamp: 2010-05-17 Darcy is the winner!