Entries from March 2009

March 30, 2009

Red Envelopes

My family is participating in Red Envelope Day tomorrow.  We are sending out one envelope each, in honor of babies that have been aborted, to President Obama.

The Lord has laid it on my heart to do something for the innocent babies who lose their lives to abortion.  I have been praying for guidance…  What can [...]

March 25, 2009

Wordless Wednesday

Confused Spring

March 16, 2009

Menu Plan Monday

This is a new idea for me – menu planning.  Not sure how it will go, but I thought it would be worth a try.
I am going to start with planning my suppers.

Monday: Hamburger gravy, mashed potatoes, bread and butter.

Tuesday: Ravioli with spaghetti sauce, corn, garlic french bread.

Wednesday: Potatoes, beef and corn hotdish.

Thursday: Pork [...]

March 9, 2009

The Simple Woman’s Daybook

For Today… March 9, 2009
Outside my window… fog (or is it smog?).
I am thinking… about all of my boxes that need to be organized.
From the learning rooms… papers spread all over – everything from bills to favorite pieces of artwork.
I am thankful for… snuggly littles.
From the kitchen… dirty dishes that need to be loaded into [...]

March 5, 2009

Thursday Thirteen

Thirteen Things to do in the Winter
1.) Drink hot cocoa.
2.) Snuggle under a cozy fleece blanket.
3.) Build a snowman.
4.) Make snow angels.
5.) Rent a movie On Demand.
6.) Shovel.
7.) Spread salt all over the sidewalk.
8.) Thank God for the remote start in your vehicle.
9.) Make snow cones – literal snow cones.
10.) Catch a snowflake on your [...]

March 4, 2009

Wordless Wednesday

March 3, 2009

Ode to Unmentionables….

Diapers….oh so expensive.
Diapers….a mommy life saver.
Diapers….stinky in the garbage.
Diapers….a mom’s worst enemy.

Pull-Ups….are they underwear?
Pull-Ups….not uncomfortable enough.
Pull-Ups….diapers for big kids.
Pull-Ups….cost too much money.

Underwear….nasty when filled.
Underwear….makes an instant big kid.
Underwear….disposable, but not as cost effective.
Underwear….sometimes a mom’s worst nightmare.