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Author: Heather L

I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.

March 2, 2007
Heather L
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Ultimate Blog Party

Posted in Announcements, and Commercial Break

5 Minutes for Mom is hosting The Ultimate Blog Party! This will be the place to be. Get your blog noticed, win prizes, hang out with your friends and meet some new ones. The blog party will run from March 2 – March 9. Head on over and join in on the fun! You know that I’ll be there as I love freebies and contests. 😉 I’ll just have to squeeze it in between cleaning, painting, and packing. lol! For those who are new to our blog… I’m a homeschooling mom of 1 precious little munchkin. I proudly support my…

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March 2, 2007
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Cutie Pie

Posted in Family

Munchkin decided to sport some of the new pjs that I finished up last night. The print is a jungle theme, so she put on a safari hat too. Now, what outfit would be complete without a little jewlery? Add a sea shell that she found, and her outfit is complete.

March 1, 2007
Heather L
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Thankful Thursday: This and That

Posted in Family

Wow! We have so much going on right now. My emotions have been all over the place as we were closing on the house last week. This week, munchkin said goodbye to some of her friends. Everything is starting to hit about all that is left to do before we can get to our new location. All of this has lead to a lot of thinking about various things and what is truly important. 1. I’m thankful for good friends. I pray that we will build some wonderful friendships at our new location. 2. I’m thankful that it appears that…

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March 1, 2007
Heather L
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Veggie Tales

Posted in Reviews, and Thoughts

Do you have a Veggie Tales fan in your household? If so, head on over to the Veggies Tales game site for lots of fun. Munchkin enjoys the online games. They also have printables, puzzles, e-cards, and much more. Don’t forget that Veggies Tales is now on t.v. as well. Click on the image below for more details.

March 1, 2007
Heather L
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Make It From Scratch: Pajamas

Posted in Homemaking

I have never made pjs before, but my daughter is outgrowing everything at an amazing rate. I was suppose to make these for her for Christmas. I was also going to make matching pjs for her American Girl dolls. But, I never did get around to it. So, I have finally tackled making the pajamas! First I made the long sleeve pink top with pink sleeping bear bottoms (I had a pattern for these). Then, I decided that I also wanted to make a short sleeve/short version, so I adjusted everything according to what I thought would work. Yes! It…

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