A few weekends ago my husband and I had the opportunity to get away….by ourselves. We’ve had a lot of “company” lately, which I don’t mind, but it was nice to take some time, go away and be alone. We only had a three-day weekend and didn’t want to spend more time driving than…
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Continue ReadingHas anyone besides me seen those Facebook Quizzes going around? I must admit, I do actually take the quizzes from time to time….just out of curiosity, and usually only the ones I think I’ll do well on. Not too long ago, I saw one that said something about things all Texans know or…
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Continue ReadingToday I am Thankful for…..God’s guidance and wisdom in my life This week we will celebrate our eighth year as Texans. Little did we know as we unloaded the moving truck in our driveway how much this would change our lives. It wasn’t our first “cross country” move but, Lord willing, it will be our…
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Continue ReadingThe Texas State Fair AKA The Fried Food Capital of Texas Our family has a Tradition of going to the State Fair every other year, and this was our year to go. We took the day off work and school (don’t worry we home school… no truancy laws were broken) and made a day of…
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Continue ReadingBBQ Pork Sandwiches….easy dinner for busy families! Fall, or so they call it here in Texas, is a very busy time of year for us. I know this is the case for many families. For us it’s not all year long, for which I am thankful. As a face painter, fall is our oldest daughter’s busiest…