by Raylene | Feb 4, 2011 | Celebrate, Family Time Friday, Food, FUN
Family Time Fridays!It’s worth finding things in life to celebrate, I think. We have a lot of opportunities to make special moments together as a family, if we just look for them.For instance, we are not Chinese, but it’s a tradition in our house to...
by Raylene | Feb 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Being thankful isn’t always natural. I think sometimes we have to work really hard to be thankful. This week, I have felt the need to really pay attention to this, and so I’m participating in Thankful Thursday.10 Things I’m Thankful for this week:1....
by Raylene | Feb 2, 2011 | weird, WeirdWednesday
Welcome to Weird Wednesdays, hosted by It’s OK to be WEIRD!”Here’s to the crazy ones.The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers.The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for...
by Raylene | Feb 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Please join me in praying for Australia, as they prepare for the landfall of Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi, now a Class 5 (the highest – worst – classification for cyclones). It is anticipated that it will hit land before 10pm local time.They are...
by Raylene | Feb 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
We have a few things scheduled on the weekend, so my menu plan was pretty easy this week. I also did an inventory of my freezers so I already have on hand most of what I need for this week and next week, except for a few fresh veggies and of course milk and some...
by Raylene | Jan 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
If you’re interested, here are my Week 1 Impressions, and Week 2 Impressions, Week 3 Impressions as well.ba1969 | stock.xchngI’ve been reading well, even staying ahead of the scheduled reading for the day. HOWEVER, I’ve not been doing such a great...
by Raylene | Jan 30, 2011 | Recipe
My hubby is the baker in our house. It’s a great combination, really. When he gets stressed, he bakes. When I get stressed, I eat. LOL! He actually is a fantastic baker and he has an excellent cinnamon roll recipe. These rolls are a...
by Raylene | Jan 29, 2011 | Health
Nintendo Wii Fit Plus Bundle with Balance Board, 2 Games and Accessories. Check it out >> http://lx.im/1a5iZ
by Raylene | Jan 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
This is what our recycling ‘pile’ sometimes ends up looking like before I go absolutely bananas and insist that the boys take it to the recycle collection station:It’s a combination of bags and boxes filled with our cardboard boxes (flattened) and...
by Raylene | Jan 27, 2011 | Books, Reviews, Romance
One of the biggest reason marriages end in divorce is because couples fail to ask the big questions before they walk down the aisle. My hubby and I have seen both sides of this as marriage mentors. Those who really work at good communication before and after the...