Easy 3D Paper Flowers Tutorial

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Welcome to the Easy 3D Paper Flowers Tutorial!  These easy 3D Paper Flowers are amazingly simple to make.  Use them on cards or gifts or even to decorate around your house.  You might even be able to use them as cake decorations.  Super cute, right?

Wordless Wednesday: Watching the Planes Fly

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This Wordless Wednesday photo is from the airport diner where we ate lunch the day the swing set was finished. It was the first time I had taken the kids there since they have been older.  In fact, the last time they were in car seats!  They were so excited when planes would land and take off– they would run to the windows and watch.  Needless to say, we were the entertainment.

Wednesday Hodgepodge – Vol. 126

Happy Wednesday!  It’s Wednesday Hodgepodge time!  And, the work week is half over, which is always something to celebrate.  Since I always ramble in the 8th question, I guess we will get to it…

Tasty Tuesday: Honey Mustard Chicken Sandwich

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A honey mustard chicken sandwich.  It always amazes me that something as simple as a chicken sandwich is  so yummy.  I always tend to bypass the easier recipes in my recipe box when deciding what to fix for the week– but, this one is definitely going to be added to the rotation.  Super delicious and very easy!

Monday Listicles: 10 Favorite Movie or TV Characters

Happy Monday, my friends!  Time for Monday Listicles!  Lazy weekend at our house.  Planted our vegetable garden with the kids’ help.  We bought so many plants I seriously think we will have to open our own Farmer’s Market.  But, the kids had a blast picking out the different plants, so it was worth it.  Now, on to the Listicles fun…

Family Travel is a Snap: 5 Easy Tips for Moms

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Traveling is fun. With summertime just around the corner, taking a family vacation is at the forefront of many people’s minds. It’s fun to take a break from the stress of work and school and just enjoy special time with your loved ones. Save yourself a lot of stress and worry by exercising these surefire tips for travel preparation!

Five Question Friday – May 17th

It’s finally Friday!  This week seems like it has been a year.  Whew.  The hubs hurt his back so I am sure we won’t be doing much this weekend.  Tomorrow, I am going with my friend to get hay for her horses.  That should be interesting.  LOL!  Well, without further adieu (I know, I know… I almost made it all week without saying that!)… it’s time for Five Question Friday!

Creamette 100th Anniversary Giveaway and Contest

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Creamette Pasta is celebrating their 100th Anniversary.  In celebration, Creamette Pasta is inviting families in the Midwest region to share their favorite comfort-food recipe made with Creamette Pasta, along with an original essay of 100 words (or less) describing their family mealtime memory about the recipe.  In June, 10 semi-finalists will be chosen to participate in a nationwide online vote– and you could win $10,000!  The contest runs until May 30th and you can find all the details and submit {Read More}

Wednesday Hodgepodge – Vol. 125

Wednesday.  Time for the Hodgepodge!  The week is half over and I am so thankful we have nothing planned this weekend.  This past weekend was a blur.  So, on to the questions…

Monday Listicles Quiz Answer!

The answer to the Monday Listicles Quiz is…..

Wordless Wednesday: Happy Kids

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Well, it took 3 Saturdays, 18 hours, momma out there hammering, and Yia-Yia helping the guys…. but, I have some very, very happy kids.