Friday Fave Five
I can not believe it’s Friday already! For more Friday Favs please stop by and visit Susanne at Living to Tell the Story. Some interesting Faves this week; Last weekend my kids attended a national purity/modesty conference for teens.  It’

5 minutes in a car
I was thinking about something The Inventor told me the other day, and that led to something SportTman was talking to me about.  It was at that point I realized that both of these insightful, bonding conversations took place during our drive to school in the morning. I am so fortunate to teach in the same school district/school my kids attend!  We drive in

Friday Fave Five
I am so thankful for Friday this week! I was out for a power walk last night and was thinking about my favorite things for the week.  I concluded that I must mention my new socks.  I could not find a good picture of them, but they are Nike socks with arch support and they wick away the sweat ( They are called Dri-Fit).  I just love them, actually i

Brownie Mistakes
I have a brownie recipe that I love and have been using for years.  I am not a fan of boxed mixes( although I have used them for bake sale emergencies!).  However the other day, I must had a major PMS kind of  brain lapse.  I did not MELT the butter as the recipe called for.  I just “softened” it.   Of course I did not real

Works for Me Wednesday
It’s been awhile since I have done WFMW.  But as I broke out my faithful air popper  popcorn maker the other night, I knew I just had to tell you about it! This $1 yard sale find over 10 years ago has evolved into legendary status in our household.  It’s something family traditions are made of!