In southwest Missouri, we do not have dirt. We have rock. Lots of rock. You can dig down 6 inches and hit bedrock. This is not conducive to gardening. We have been trying to eat more healthy and organic and so I challenged my husband to design a garden where I can go out back and pick my salad for…
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You and the kids will have so much fun with these summer boredom busters! Can you believe the kids will be out of school is less than a month? That’s crazy! I feel like they just started back from Christmas break. I guess time really does fly when you’re having fun. We all know that at some point they will…
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As I said the other day, I was challenged to gift my sister something with her new monogram. I had no idea what to make. She doesn’t like shabby chic which is totally my thing. I figured her other bridesmaids would get her monogrammed wine glasses or monogrammed bags. I wanted to be different. I wanted to stand out. I…
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As I sit here writing this post, I am caught up in feelings of reminiscence and nostalgia. You see, this post is both a Mother’s Day and wedding post – a tribute to my mom. As you know, my sister got married last weekend. What you may not have known was that it would have been my mother’s 62nd birthday….
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In the south, they monogram everything. My Yankee sister moved to North Carolina in 2006. She can “bless it” and “y’all” with the best of them. I guess she can be considered somewhat southern now. When her bridesmaids decided to throw her a bridal luncheon instead of a traditional bridal shower, my sister not so subtly requested monogrammed gifts. In order to…
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