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Fun in the Sun: Soccer & Car Show

Posted in Family

Today, it was absolutely gorgeous outside. First thing this morning we headed to the field for Munchkin’s soccer game. The kids played really hard today, and that hard work payed off with the first win of the season. Munchkin was tired but thrilled. After the game, we headed home for an early lunch because we were headed out to a local car show ~ Midnight at the Oasis. This isn’t a little car show.  It’s absolutely HUGE.  There were four sections with rows and rows and rows of cars.  In D’s honor, I took quite of few pictures of car…

When cleaning makes you smile

Posted in Homemaking

I’d love to say that I’m one of those people that takes great joy in cleaning my home, but I’m not.  I don’t dread it, but I don’t enjoy it like I do baking/cooking.  So, it’s always nice when something happens to make me smile while I’m cleaning… I admit that I get a bit frustrated at the daily drips of syrup that are left on the kitchen counter, but today’s drip was rather amusing.  Have you noticed all the hearts that I’ve been finding lately?  So, as I’m cleaning the counter, I decide that I have to take a…

A Glimpse of Our Year – 2009

Posted in Family, Holidays, and Thoughts

Musings of a Housewife is having a 2009 blog recap carnival.  It’s a fun way to look back at what was going on with your blog on the first day (or first post) of the month in 2009.  You just put down the first sentence of the post.  I chose to skip review and announcement posts if those were the first posts up for the month.  I also added a picture from the post.  If that post didn’t have a picture, then I took one from another post from the month. January Did we stay up to ring in the…