Category Archives: Cool Stuff & Beyond

Intentional Southern Girl Meets Accidental Country Girl

When I started blogging a few years ago, I had a few “must read” blogs that I visited and read with regularity. One of those blogs belonged to a fellow redhead who calls herself The Pioneer Woman. Little did I … Continue reading

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At Least It Smells Like Fall

Just because the calendar says it’s fall doesn’t mean the weather is in a cooperative mood. We’ve had highs in the 80s this past week and it definitely isn’t sweater weather yet. I did, however, make some purchases to help … Continue reading

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On Tour

On Saturday, Sis and I spent the day enjoying our local holiday Tour of Homes. When I called earlier in the week to ask Sis if she wanted to accompany me on this little outing, she responded, “Sure, I’m up … Continue reading

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The Invisible Woman

A friend emailed this to me today, and while it’s a little long (5 minutes 45 seconds), it’s worth a look. Because sometimes we need to be reminded why we do the things we do.

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Wordless Wednesday – Along Came “Another” Spider

Several weeks back we had a visit from a rather LARGE member of the arachnid family. This time our visitor was on a smaller, but more colorful scale. I came across this writing spider leaving me a message in my … Continue reading

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The Self Cleaning Locker

Our boys have home lockers that they use to help keep all of their stuff organized and in one place. As oppposed to their previous plan of attack, which was to leave things scattered all over the house. They are … Continue reading

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Flowers for Daisy

I don’t know Daisy, but she is the dear friend of my Pastor’s wife. And Daisy has cancer. And Daisy is fighting with all the strength she has to try to beat it. She may and she may not. That’s … Continue reading

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Summer Fun Photo Contest

5 Minutes for Mom is hosting a Summer Fun Photo Contest. The sponsor is The Skinny Cow. You scream. I scream. We all sceam for a delicious, low-fat alternative to ice cream. Here is my entry into the photo contest. … Continue reading

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Back to School Giveaway at 5 Minutes For Mom

They are giving away some really cool stuff over at 5 Minutes For Mom in honor of back-to-school! Click here and go sign up for a chance to win some really cool prizes. Like a Dymo Personal Label Maker, a … Continue reading

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Longing for the Terrible Twos

I am so excited that I could squeal like a little girl!!! Okay, I just did, but thankfully no one was around to hear. What has me all worked up? Well, I am today’s featured blogger over at 5 Minutes … Continue reading

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