equals 2920 days of LIFE! =)
My sweet little boy had his 8th birthday this month!
Celebrating Sammy’s Life is precious to me…
but before I get all mushy…
Let me show you all the fun we had celebrating Sammy!
I love involving them in the planning…
we always have loads of fun creating games, mystery and crafts!
Ah… memories!
Sammy’s theme this [...]
Seriously, last summer this time
Washington did NOT look like this!
I took this photo one day last week …
but it might as well have been today *sigh*
Hello! it IS summer
is it not? =)
Today looks a bit gray …
Maybe Not quite that gray… but certainly not that blue either!~
I suppose I can be thankful for [...]
My pride
or my hand
that my friends is a bacon grease burn
can you say OUCH!
5 hours later
gallons of cold running water
thousands of frozen peas
fabulous Pain killers
(the kind you get when you have root canals…lucky me I had 2 recently)
I am currently under the influence of said drugs
but my “pain” is bearable now…
I just have one thing [...]
who is this dog?
he IS cute
and very familiar
that tail…
I know that tail…
and that face…
Yep
that is definitely MY dog!
sporting his new Big Boy Summer Look…
Didn’t these ladies do a GREAT job!! =)
Don’t worry Merlin…
You will thank me later…
the sun is shining in the PNW
you will be much cooler
in the summer heat
and it will grow back…
Merlin turned [...]
Seriously ~ why am I always the last one to learn about cool things?
just call me the Pokey Little Puppy ~ ok ~
alrightygoodthen =)
Do you all know what Geocaching is?? =)
See I knew it.
I AM the last one again!!
I felt the same way when I discovered blogging last winter!
Alrightygoodthen
moving on
to give credit where credit is [...]
It all started with an
Orange
A Lemon
and A Lime
Zest, Zest, Zest
Love LOVE this little Zesting tool
I acquired mine at Haggen Top Food and Drugs
After zesting these babys
I squeezed the life right out of them
alright maybe not …
I have carpel tunnel or something like that
so my squeeze is not what it used to be
stupid carpel tunnel??!!
“moving on” [...]
I know I said I was taking a blogging break all week…
This is simply an “intermission” … =)
(honestly)
it gives me stress
thinking about all the things I will want to post by Saturday
so really this is just a stress release
and boy howdy do I need a stress release
and since I can’t afford a Hot Stone Massage…
(bummer)
so
Photos [...]
sh……….. do you hear that?
the birds are chirping
(I don’t even want to talk about the fact that MY cat broke that sweet birds wing!!)
*cough – darn cat*
the squirrels are chattering
the dog is snoring
my music is playing
and I can actually hear it all!
uninterrupted !!
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On Friday Afternoon
After a doctors appointment (more on that later)
After a vet appointment [...]
What in the world do The Wonder Twins, Cowboys and Alligators have in Common?
It is simple really
Let me tell you
They all sent us mail this week.
We had a few giggles with the post cards that arrived this week.
This Post Card Project has been a Blast for the kids
and the mom!
First
We received surprise post cards in [...]
This My Friends …
My Chicken Curry Lentil Soup
is One of my personal favorite meals
My lovely Friend Nancy at The Goat and the Kid
is having a fun new blog hop about family food!!
So without further ado … stick around to see what I am cookin…
and then click over and see what other mom’s are cooking at [...]