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Sight-seeing in D.C. Day 2
Here is the last post for our time in Washington, DC. Metro ride to start off the morning. Riding the elevator inside the Metro station Walking from the Metro to…
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Sight-seeing in D.C. Day 1
Continuing my posts from our D.C. trip. If you missed the last post about this trip you can click: SAAM & National Portrait Gallery DC After a good breakfast at…
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Currently | February 2018
/currently/ hanging with my nieces and nephews while my sis-in-law and brother-in-law go to an appointment. It's funny when the 4 yo tells me something and then says, "but don't…
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February Scripture-a-Week
How are you coming along so far with your Scripture-A-Week? So far I am doing great. I have found myself thinking about it quite a few times throughout the day.…
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Winter Retreat 2017
Every February our church rents out Shocco Springs for 2 retreats that happen simultaneously. For the last 6 or so years, Drew has been in youth so he's gone to…
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Gatlinburg 2017
We enjoyed another annual ski trip with the Scouts again this year. Last year I stayed back to deal with moving and organizing stuff after having the carpet installed. This…
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Trombones vs. Trumpets 2017
Sunday was the Annual Bodie Bowl, where the trombones and trumpets wage war on the football field. The intense rivalry begins on the marching field every August when the band…
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Memories of the Month {2.2016}
Happy leap day! Can't believe this month is over already!! This month I was happy about: starting off the month on vacation. This year I'm going to rate the books…
Cheesy Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch Orzo
The other night I was craving cheesy homemade macaroni, so I was anxious to not just have it as a side. Instead wanted to make it a meal. I looked…
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Day in San Juan
On our full day in San Juan, Puerto Rico, we got up and went out on the balcony to see it in the daylight. Soon after that we hit the…
Italian Meatball Burger
This is one of the best burgers I've ever had/made! This meatball burger is to die for. The basil, cheese, and sauce gives this burger so much flavor. Servings: 4-5…
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Atlanta to San Juan
The day we left for San Juan, we got up with the kids and saw them off to school before finishing up with our packing and running a few errands.…
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Pirilo Pizza Rustica – San Juan, Puerto Rico
The night we got into San Juan, it was just passed 11 pm after we got checked in to our hotel and everything. Pretty much all the restaurants near us…
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Memories of the Month {2.2015}
This month I was happy about: getting to eat good food in Texas. This year I'm going to rate the books & movies. Here's my rating system: ♥ ♥ =…
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Granny’s Funeral
Family Friday {Granny's Funeral} Before the funeral the church prepared a lovely lunch for us. We enjoyed fellowship with family as well as the church members. We went to say…
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10 Tips for Better iPhone Pictures
It's Thursday, so I'm looking back at my New Year's Resolutions. Today I'm getting real with one of my resolutions. #2...There are just some days that I can't for one…
Cajun Chicken Pasta
Servings: 4 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs. boneless skinless chicken breast halves cut into bite size pieces 4 tsp. Cajun seasoning (I used…
Capone’s Coal Fired Pizza {Fort Myers, FL}
On our Florida Tour, on Sunday after leaving Myakka River State Park, we drove the rest of the way down to Fort Myers, Florida where we were staying at the…
Chess Cake with Pecans
Chess Cake with Pecans is just one of the yummiest desserts I've ever had. Now I'll admit when I indulge on dessert, I usually want it to have chocolate in…
