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Dad this post is for you. Only A Dad by Edgar Guest Only a dad with a tired face,Coming home from the daily race,Bringing little of gold or fameTo show how well he has played the game;But glad in his heart that his own rejoiceTo see him come and to hear his voice. Only a [...]

What are your Blogger categories?

I knew the day would come: Blogger finally forced me to switch to the New and Improved Blogger a few days back, so now I have a question.What are your Blogger categories? I don’t want mine to be too specific, lest readers (and I) be forced to scroll through a list of 117 categories, wondering [...]

Are you a fun mom?

I am sometimes a moody, cranky mom. These are the times when a child will cautiously bring me a big glass of water and pour out a small heap of chocolate chips onto the table next to me. Then she might back away silently with a saucy glint in her eye. I often wonder if [...]

sleepwalking

My family has a history of sleep walking, sleep talking, etc.My Dad once accused my Mom of bringing a water buffalo into their bedroom when I was a baby. Mom was changing my diaper when suddenly he sat up in bed and glared at her and said, “You did it didn’t you!?! You brought that [...]

Cinnamon pull-apart bread

edited to fix the link to Crystal’s rolls. If you’re wondering what to do with the monstrous amount of dough that Crystal’s 30 Minute Rolls produces, here’s an idea.We mixed up the dough and decided that half of the dough shaped into 2 round loaves was plenty for our dinner. With the remaining dough, we [...]

Sleep walking!

Last night Dad said that I was sleep. Walking Dad said that I over to the bathroom and Dad asked what I was doing I said I’m putting something in the bathroom.I did it again. Then Dad said, ” Megan will you put something in the bathroom?”I said in a bewildered voice, “What?”

While we were at Covenant Ranch Andrew Torres and his sister Lordes each shot a pig. Lordes’s pig weighed 118 field dressed and Andrew’s was 86. Since thier father did not want to keep the meat they gave it to us. Last night we ate the backstrap for dinner. It was really good! And all [...]

My blog

Does anybody think it’s hard to read the posts with the new colors and stuff? If so do you have a color you would like to suggest?Also does anyone have ideas on what I should post on to make my blog more interesting?I’m open to suggestions.

New template…

Do you like my new template?I did the header and my sister Kaitlyn did the rest she suggested the colors andmade the daisies and put the template up for me.It took a little while to figure out how to put it up but she still did.Hi Aunt Yvonne and Grandma

Spiky post-partum hair: a scientific explanation

Obviously I’m not the only one with a crew cut at 7 months post-partum: Mama K said, JUST YESTERDAY I was looking in the mirror saying, “What in the WORLD is going on – what are all of those spiky hairs?!?!” I thought maybe I’d pulled a scrunchie too tight (in the front???) and ripped [...]

Magnets

This is a picture of some magnets that are facing south to south or north to north. So the magnets will float right above the next one. The magnets came out of some old car speakers. The thing holding them up is an old pipe that I found under the house. Dad broke the speakers [...]

Music worth listening to

Jamie Soles is a Christian father and musician in Alberta Canada.His website is www.solmusic.ca and his music is top notch in my book. It tells Bible stories tells, teaches remembrances and glorifies God through Psalms.We downloaded 2 songs from his webstore tonight $1.75 Canadian (about $1.45 USD) for each song and are looking forward to [...]

Hunting with Dad

We went to a hunting ranch and on the second morning i went hunting with him and in the deer blind kept dozing off but for the last ten minnits. The night before my Dad shot a Doe! Some friends gave us two wild hogs they shot. It was fun! Hi Aunt Yvonne and Grandma.

Emily is gone!

I am very sad to say Emily my gerbil is gone. She kept on eating her babies. So we let her go.

Random happenings

Last night for dinner, we immensely enjoyed 3 racks of ribs from the boars shot by friends of our this week at Covenant Ranch. Pop over to Kaitlyn’s blog for a brief description of our first family trip to a hunting ranch. 5yo Becca finished her kindergarten math book today – hurrah! My mom cut [...]