Jul

31

On Saturday we helped Elizabeth move to Tuscaloosa where she will start grad school in a few weeks. She’ll actually be back home in a few days to finish up some things here and to go on vacation with us! She put all her things in a storage locker last month so we had to […]

Filled Under: Family

Jul

28

I’ve been reading about this bloggy tour of homes over at boomama’s place. You can get lots more tours there! Or see her main page. It looked like so much fun to do and to see everyone’s homes so I decided to join in………very late in the day but here goes. Some photos of my […]

Filled Under: Home

Jul

27

Thirteen Things about Gail 1. I’m a wife, to the greatest guy! 2. Mom to 4 kids…..2 boys & 2 girls 3. Taught school briefly before having children 4. Been a stay at home mom mostly, lucky to be able to do that 5. I’m a christian 6. Love to do Beth Moore bible studies […]

Jul

26

Went shopping with Elizabeth on Tuesday……..she is needing/wanting some new things before school starts and we were also looking for things we might take on vacation with us. Struck out on lots of those but she did find a few new things to add to her wardrobe for school. We had fun but were very […]

Filled Under: Family

Jul

24

Stacy & I have talked about these before……… I think she hasn’t made them yet and has asked me some questions about how to make them, if I remember correctly. I made them Sunday morning for the kids; it’s one of their favorite things & I wish David had been here to eat them up […]

Filled Under: Food & Cooking

Jul

24

Maybe it was all weekend long. 🙂 Liz has been here some before she moves off to go back to school & work, so Chris came to visit this weekend. Plus David came up on Saturday, with a friend, so we could celebrate his birthday with him a little bit! They waited until almost supper […]

Filled Under: Family

Jul

22

On Wednesday I went to get the 2 skin cancer places taken off; one on my arm and another on my back. They are now gone! I guess I should have taken a picture of it before I had it done because it didn’t look nearly as bad as it does now! Got some shots […]

Filled Under: General

Jul

21

Feast One Hundred and Three Appetizer Fill in the blanks: I ____________ when I _____________. I feel a little light headed when I have to get shots! (on my mind because of having to get that this week!) Soup Name something you use to make your home smell good. Yankee Candles! Salad If you could […]

Filled Under: Memes & Quizzes

Jul

20

Thirteen Fun Things To Do 1. Playing board games 2. Watching a good movie 3. Having friends over for dinner 4. Going on vacation with the family 5. Snow skiing (sounds good right now in this southern 100+ heat!) 6. Date night with hubby 7. Finding the perfect gift to give someone 8. Watching them […]

Jul

18

I can see so much better since switching to these babies: I started wearing monovision contacts a few years ago because I was sick of keeping up with glasses & Acuvue was what I used. Even though I loved having the contacts, I could always feel it in my eye and it bothered me from […]

Filled Under: General

Jul

17

What comes to mind when you think of the following colors? RED: juicy red apples BLUE: brilliant sky GREEN: grass YELLOW: daffodils PURPLE: royalty PINK: frilly little girl dresses ORANGE: pumpkins BLACK: dark nights WHITE: fluffy clouds

Filled Under: Memes & Quizzes

Jul

16

A really nice friend gave me a few tomatoes, REAL tomatoes! The homegrown kind that make such good tomato sandwiches! Which I had yesterday and it was oh, so Good. That is summer to me and these are the first ones I’ve had this year, so I’m very grateful for gardener friends that share. Pictured […]

Filled Under: Home

Jul

14

Yesterday hubby called D and arranged for him to pick up parts for him in Arkansas somewhere and deliver them back to a job in the delta (this is the 2nd time this week he’s used him to run parts) He wanted D to be in Arkansas by 8:30 this morning so that meant he […]

Filled Under: Family, Home

Jul

14

Our neighbor’s yard has fig trees in it, and for many years I have been able to pick from their trees and enjoy the fruit! We have new neighbors now and I don’t know them as well so I don’t feel like I should just go over and help myself to their fig trees; but […]

Filled Under: Home

Jul

13

banner courtesy of yellowrosesgarden Thirteen Things in my nightstand drawers 1. Photos….lots & lots, plus kid’s school pics too! 2. 2 devotional books 3. Small picture frame 4. A couple of photo albums 5. Beth Moore bible study book 6. Old Christmas lists of the kids 7. Zippered bag….I have no idea from what! 8. […]