Wordless Wednesday 9-16...

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Its Almost time for the 2009-2010 School Year...

Here we are just a week before school starts. This year is bringing mixed feelings in the house,  Becky is starting, Jeffery is going to the high school.  Brendan and Alin seem to be ok with things aside having to go to bed early. Lots of craziness going to be happening over the next week. From the shopping for clothes and supplies to hair cuts and orientations at the schools. Then there is also the running back and forth...

What a Week its been...

Well so far the week has been crazy, as I have shared before I am Bi-Polar and have been having issues with the depression side of it. Well the Dr adjusted my meds last week which has messed up my sleep pattern for the last week, I have had no energy so its made it hard to do much with the kids. They have been troopers being such great helpers around the house and letting me nap. I make time to do little projects with them...

Father’s Day Burgers...

Dads love to BBQ as well as eating anything, this is a yummy burger to celebrate dad on his special day. Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef 2 tsp peppercorns 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 tbsp green onions, finely chopped 1 tbsp red wine vinegar 1/4 cup yogurt or sour cream 1 tbsp parsley, minced Method: Heat up your BBQ. Shape your ground beef into 4 hamburger patties and set aside. Place the peppercorns on a large piece of...

Summer Vacation 09 is Almost Here...

Here we sit Thursday morning, the second to the last day of school. The boys are excited about the activities that are going on today, so the house is a buzz with excitement and giggles. Mom is sitting around wondering what on earth are we going to do this summer its going to be a long one. It’s going to be a busy summer with tons going on, yet not much going on. We shall see how this all plays out. As the school year...

501 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Success In Sc...

I know that lately I have been sharing tips and information on kids self esteem. Right now sadly its an issue we are facing here. So I am trying to share the things as I am learning them since I feel if I am going through this stuff others may be at this very moment too. I feel its important for us moms to stick together during this hard teen years and share things as we are learning them. For your child to succeed in school...

Lots of Snow, We Can Still have Fun...

Here in Eastern Washington we are covered with lots of snow. It has been driving me crazy with cabin fever as well as just the need to see the sun for more then 5 minutes at a time. After lots of shoveling mainly Ned and the boys the cars can get in and out again, after the latest round of snow. I do think its time to stop its been snowing for the last 2 weeks or so almost every day, I think one maybe two days we had none at...