This weekend we took my Mother-in-law down to Branson to The Showboat Branson Belle and Silver Dollar City as well as a few other places. Saturday night after we left Silver Dollar City where we saw the Christmas light show, it was time to find dinner. When the restaurant that we wanted to eat at…
Wednesday was a rough day for me. Let me just start by stating that fact. I think it plays a lot into this post… Tuesday night at the shack they decided next weeks food theme was going to be food that “started with the letter D.” Have you ever tried to find food that starts…
One tradition I’ve tried to keep in our house is decorating the tree on a weekend Tbug is at our house (2011, 2010, 2009). It’s kind of a family thing. Our tree decorations are living – as in we gather/collect new ones each year that represent us or things we have done that year. Our…
I bet we’re all tired of Thanksgiving now, especially with the Christmas season upon us. All the hustling and bustling trying to get presents bought and friends/family visited, etc. But you know what, I still have a Thanksgiving post to share with you. I Greeted a lot of my friends and family with this message:…
I remember the first time I signed up to take classes back in Fall of 2001. Boy that seems like forever and ages ago, but I still remember paying out the ying-yang for books. I think in high school we’re so used to just “borrowing” from the school and returning that you never really realize…
When I first started coming around my husband and his family, his sister was always referring to hanging out at “The Shack.” Not gonna lie, I had no clue what on earth she was talking about. I guess shame on me I never asked either so most people assumed I knew. Jump forward about 3…
We are so excited for this year’s Review Extravaganza! This is the third year EmmyMom has hosted this and every year it is getting even better and bigger. What is the Review Extravaganza -It is your way to look back over the year and each week recap three months at a time of what…
So today just so happens to be my parents 34th wedding anniversary. Happy Anniversary mom and dad!! Yesterday my parents, hubby and I went to Rogers, AR to go shopping at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade. When we made our plans the day before, I asked if while we were down in the area if we…
So do you remember a while back when Lauren introduced herself to all you wonderful bloggy peps? Well, it’s officially time to be jealous of her…. Because this lovely gal and her hubby (so stole the photo from her…) are in the mountains enjoying a vacation as we speak. Lucky duck! But while she’s away,…
When I was younger I couldn’t wait to grow up. Why? Because I could decorate my own house. I remember looking at all those magazines – Southern Living, Women’s Day, etc – and they had all those BEAUTIFUL houses decorated for the holidays like so: Source: countryliving.com via Nicole on Pinterest And I had wonderful…