How I’m going to save money on my electric bill
It’s almost here…we’re done counting down the days and now counting down the hours. Summer is one last bus ride away. Along with the joys of summer comes the sorrow of our electric bill. If last year was any indication … Continued
Galveston Tree Sculpture and Historic Home Tour
I have a confession to make. My entire life I’ve always pronounced Galveston; Gavelston. I don’t know what it is but I have the hardest time putting the “l” before the “v.” I feel like poor ‘ol George W. trying … Continued
Mini Vacay – Galveston Island, TX
Last weekend my mom and I had a little “girls only” trip with my aunt (her sister) and my cousin. My aunt and cousin live in Houston so we thought Galveston Island was an easy get-away for all of us.
4th Annual Big Girl Tea Party
The school year is winding down, spring is giving way to summer and 5th grade girls are standing on the edge of a vast chasm. They must cross a rickety bridge to get to the other side called middle school. … Continued
Mother’s Day and Baby Dedication
“Let the children come to me and do not hinder them; for to such as these belongs the Kingdom of God. Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the Kingdom of God like a child shall not enter … Continued
Stuffed Pasta Shells
In my never-ending search for ways to sneak veggies into my kids bellies I have revamped my stuffed shells recipe. The secret word is…Squash. This recipe is packed with butternut squash, yellow zucchini squash and mushrooms. I know that mushrooms … Continued
Felt Jewelry Gift Bags
A few weeks ago I bought earrings for my sister-in-law and my niece for their birthday’s. As usual, I was late sending them out. I was about two weeks late for my sister-in-law and only a few days late for … Continued
DIY Glass Magnets
It’s teacher appreciation week. You know what that means…finding a gift for teacher other than a #1 Teacher mug. Last year was paper flower bouquet. This year is a set of diy glass magnets.