A Storm in the Valley (I totally stole these from a friend of mine, Jessica…) I love that you can see the mountains in this picture… A Typical Oklahoma Spring Afternoon Look at that beautiful skyline… Ah, the beauty and mystery of a good Spring Storm. I’m pretty sure that if I could have the chance again, I’d become a meteorologist, storm chaser, or weather-girl. That’d be just awesome. What [ Read More ]
I love seeing this outside…it reminds me of home…
The long hot days of summer have finally arrived so it’s time to turn off the TV and head outside to play. Keep the kids entertained with these seven fun outdoor games and activities. We promise you won’t hear the words, “Mommy, I’m bored,” all summer long! Send them on a scavenger hunt. Your child can do this activity alone, with a friend or in teams, says Lisa Hall, director [ Read More ]
1 cup peanut butter (any kind) 1 cup sugar (cane sugar) 1 large egg Preheat oven 350°F. Mix sugar and egg together, then and peanut butter. That’s it. Now form into 1″ balls an press with fork. Dip fork in a little sugar so it won’t stick. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes) at 350. You can even top it with a Hershey’s Kiss! Or a Mini Reeces’ Peanut Butter [ Read More ]
TUESDAYDale cooked dinner for me tonight! He made a Tilapia and hush puppies and rice pilaf.He’s amazing. WEDNESDAYThe Best Oven Fried Chickenlima beans and corn on the cob THURSDAYPork Chopsrice and green beans FRIDAYGrilled Chicken and pineapplewith rice SATURDAYbreakfast for dinnerbacon and eggs with hash brownsParty tonight!! SUNDAYMac N Cheese What are you and yours eating this week??
Saturday we went to San Francisco! We visited our cousins, Joy and Rod, rode the BART to the Mission District for some burritos and went to a Pirate Supply Store (I’ll blog about that one later…). Then we hiked up Hawk Hill, where Dale proposed and went around the city and Fisherman’s Wharf area. We hooked up with a friend at Ghirdaelli Square where we had some awesome hot cocoa! [ Read More ]
It’s hott outside. The sun is shining. The sweet smell of sunscreen reaches your nose. The kids are going nuts playing in the sunshine. The swimming pool is calling your name. The days are long. School’s out for summer. Visions of watermelons, lemons, strawberries, ice cream, lemonade, and splash parks dance in your head. You can’t get the song “Hot Hot Hot” out of your head. And what to make [ Read More ]
