Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined. 

1. These three words describe my significant other: adorable, funny and brave!

2. The feeling you get when you are done with laundry is a delight!

3. Oh, how I adore my time alone (whenever I get it)!

4. One can never know what can happen if one takes time to be friendly.

5. Inevitably, it is you and no one else who is responsible for your words and actions!

6. My mother is someone who never ceased to encourage me.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching movies and making homemade pizzas with the kiddos, tomorrow my plans include picking up T-man for is weekend and taking all the kids on a hike and Sunday, I want to relax and maybe read some of my book! :)

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined. 

1. When we watch Ax Men I can't help, but laugh at these guys!! Spunky even asked what language are they speaking? lol

2. I am going to head to bed, finally!

3. It'll be nice once school is out and we can relax a bit more.

4. Venice, Italy is a place I always wanted to visit, but haven't yet.

5. When I'm sad I am quiet; when I'm happy I am the opposite!

6. I love helping out and learning about my community.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching The Devil Inside. Gonna try to watch it alone cause the hubby does not want to, we shall see how that goes... lol, tomorrow my plans include going to a friends baby shower and picking up T-man for our weekend... and Sunday, I want to just hang out cause this next week is going to be another really busy one!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined. 

1. What a beautiful night, even with the storm!

2. We need the rain... right?

3. It's no surprise, but this past weekend T-man went home early... again...

4. Meal planning this week wasn't easy, but I did it!! :)

5. I like to try and cook at least one new dish a week!

6. We are young, by Janelle Monáe is one of my most favorite songs!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching The Vow with the man, tomorrow my plans include taking Princess to her academic contest and then all the kids to see their dad for the night and Sunday, I want to just hang out and take the kids swimming.

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. After a while, your muscles finally get used to the workout and they don't hurt so much! Thank God!

2. I have not pulled out my hair at least.

3. Well, anyway, I actually made it through the day despite how frustrating it all was...

4. You are so beautiful to me. ;)

5. I always crave Wasabi peas late at night!

6. My kids keep me going.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching my two new favorite shows Say Yes to the Dress: Bridesmaids and A Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, tomorrow my plans include going to T-man's T-ball game and a Mother's Day Luncheon and Sunday, I want to take the kiddos swimming!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. Ah, me...oh my this week has been a doozy.

2. Bigfoot's 15th birthday is what's on my mind most lately. It just does not seem like it is possible that this much time has passed since I gave birth to him..

3. When I talk to my best friend, I always feel better.

4. Taking a deep breath and visualizing what needs to happen is what's working for me lately.

5. I recently saw The Sitter with Jonah Hill. It was pretty hilarious.

6. Successfully cooking a new recipe that the whole family likes fills me with joy!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to hanging out with the kiddos and playing a rocking game of Pokemon Monopoly, tomorrow my plans include taking Bigfoot to Saturday school.... and cleaning out the car and Sunday, I want to just relax!

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Friday Fill-Ins

1. Speed is not something I have control over at the moment..

2. Bigfoot's birthday is what I've been looking forward to!

3. One of the things I like most about traveling is staying in hotels! It's always nice to not worry so much about the mess etc..

 4. Laughter makes me think of love!

 5. A road trip is always a lot of fun! I am one of those that stops at every Historical site etc! lol

6. Bowtie pasta with red sauce, green beans and a leftover boiled egg from Easter is what I had for dinner last night

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to having cake and ice cream for dinner tomorrow my plans include a nice long hike with the kiddos & a surprise craft I have been saving and Sunday, I want to need to go grocery shopping! We are going to make Fried Catfish for the first time! Any tips appreciated!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. Eggs are so yummy and versatile!

2. Watching Jeremy play with the kids is awesome!

3. When I look in the mirror, wait.. I am supposed to look in the mirror? lol

4. Great friends, family and good conversation these are the things I like for a special dinner!

5. Currently, the boys are playing video games while the girls are begging me to make Easter Eggs!

6. We LOVE playing board games.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to a nice relaxing evening at home with the family, tomorrow my plans include taking the kids for a hike aka butterfly catching and making Easter Eggs for hunting and Sunday, I want to have fun watching the kids hunt eggs and have a nice time with the family! :)

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. Spring brings warmth, colorful flowers and BUGS!

2. I have a strong craving for Asparagus! Yes I know I am weird! lol

3. I forgot to pick up trash bags the other day and wow what a epic mistake! Do you know how much trash 5 people generate everyday!

4. Baked Blueberry French Toast is delicious!

5. Heads, shoulders, knees and OMG what's that!?

6. Swimming is my favorite form of exercise when it's warm enough out not to wear a coat!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to making Sweet and Sour Chicken (I have a non pork eating child) for the first time, recipe of course to follow, tomorrow my plans include dropping the kids off at their dads and enjoying my night off and Sunday, I want to air up the kids bike tires and do some riding!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. Welcome friends! Glad you have stopped by! Make yourself comfortable and enjoy your stay!

2. Coffee and a Pumpernickel bagel make me jump for joy.

3. "There's a long, long night of waiting
Until my dreams all come true,
Til the day when I'll be going down that long, long trail with you.

There's a long, long trail a-winding
Into the land of my dreams,
Where the nightingales are singing and a white moon beams.

There's a long, long night of waiting
Until my dreams all come true,
Til the day when I'll be coming down that long, long trail with you."

**This song reminds me of camp. I love it!**

4. Friendship, humor and passion are just some of the things I love most about my relationship with my husband!

5. Eyes can tell you everything!

6. Big things are what I'm eagerly awaiting. :)

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to recovering from a long day at Boggy Creek and Green Gate Farms plus an additional hike through Mayfield Park :), tomorrow my plans include lots of St Patrick's Day crafts and cooking and Sunday, I want to just enjoy the last few hours we have with T-man before he goes home. :(

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. Finally, I have mastered the art of Banana Pudding!

2. Controlling your portion sizes sure takes some getting used to!

3. Dad says: "Come here so I can eat your toes" and "We are having frog stew with fly souffle for dinner tonight".

4. Aubba Rue is my favorite nickname for Spunky!

5. It took a long time, but think I may have finally figured out how to consistently lose weight!

6. My children get more and more challenging, interesting and annoying as time goes on, though I wouldn't have it any other way.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to a nice quiet evening with the kiddos, tomorrow my plans include the Marathon Kids closing ceremonies and Sunday, I want to pick up Spunky from her camping trip and then it's time for us to clean this house!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. I can't believe that school is almost out... I am NOT ready for summer!

2. Wishing for a wonderful weekend for everyone.

3. How can I get through this next week? I am so incredibly excited! :):)

4. Gingered Orange Mango Chicken with rice and steamed Sugar Snap Peas was the last thing I cooked.

5. Six of one half a dozen of the other.

6. I forgot to send in the girl's applications for camp; no no no!

7.And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Papa Murphy's pizza and a movie with the family, tomorrow my plans include cleaning out the garage, going to T-man's t-ball game and then we have a little surprise planned for all the kids :) :) and Sunday, I want to just rest!


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Friday Fill-Ins

1. What in the world do I think I am doing?!?

2. If I can say anything with certainty it is that my children are loved and well fed.

3. Go forth and multiply!!

4. My Granddaddy sent the best Christmas gift ever this year!

5. I keep thinking that this has to get better at some point! I will keep holding my head high, I will keep trying my best and I know I will succeed!!

6. This will work out one way or not.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to spending some quality time with my kiddos watching Christmas movies, tomorrow my plans include taking the kiddos on a hike(as much as Cameron's back can handle), doing some sorta craft and Sunday, I want to make Christmas cookies with my little sister Hannah, Mom and Missy!!! :)

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Friday Fill-Ins

This is Friday Fill-Ins! I post a question and you fill in the blank!

1. I wish I had a job and a home! That's all I want for Christmas!

2. Will someone please hire me...that's what I'm thinking.

3. Please bring a positive attitude and donuts!! :)

4. My friends and family are so amazing.

5. One of my fondest hopes is that things will get back on track and this will all seem like a dream!

6. I am so thankful and I love you all so very much. I just wanted to say thank you.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching Ramona and Beezus w/my gorgeous girls, tomorrow my plans include taking Spunky to her BFF's for a sleepover and finally getting Princesses hands done for the Thankful Tree and Sunday, I want to hopefully get the Christmas photo done!!

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Friday Fill-Ins

1. The best thing about a birthday celebration is spending time with my family and the laughter that comes along with it!

2. Not sure I like the passage of time.

3. I went shopping recently and the most interesting thing I bought was Aleve...

4. I love to play child's games with my kiddos!

5. The reason is not worth explanation..

6. I <3 snow and cold.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to hanging out w/my kiddos, eating pizza and watching The Sorcerer's Apprentice, tomorrow my plans include taking the kids to see Santa, raking the yard and cleaning up the house and Sunday, I want to finish getting Aubrey's mosquito costume done for her Christmas play!

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Friday Fill-Ins

1. Three things I must have on my Thanksgiving table: Squash casserole, Yams and Pumpkin pie.

2. No one was sacked out on the couch after lunch this Thanksgiving and the kids just wanted to keep eating! lol

3. This is the perfect time of year! I wish the rest of my world would get back on track...

4. It would be time to decorate the Christmas tree, but we did that a bit early this year so it's already up!

5. Oh, man, thankfully it's over!! We had an AWESOME Thanksgiving, but I am SO glad it's over!

6. I have perfected the art of cooking a Turkey!! This year's feast went off without a hitch and I am so proud of myself! :)

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to watching Eat, Pray, Love, tomorrow my plans include taking the kiddos to go visit Stacia :) and Sunday, I want to life, love and laugh!

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Friday Fill-Ins

1. Why does life seem to keep throwing hurdles my way?

2. It would be nice to see the world through rose colored glasses.

3. Thank you for for being my world, I could not do it without you!

4. Halloween is my favorite holiday because I am truly a kid at heart!

5. I am SO ready to be employed!!!!!!!

6. We can be whoever and whatever we make up our minds to be.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to seeing T-man, it's been a few weeks, tomorrow my plans include taking the kids on a longer than normal hike and carving T-man's pumpkin and Sunday, I want to finish our Thankful Tree and make Green Chile(Hatch NM) Stew!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. The right word in this case, is no word at all.
2. Go away and shut the door quietly, please.
3. Up...is the only way to go from here...
4. Under a blanket, is where you'll find me.
5. Ooh! What is that shiny thing?
6. Taking a deep breath, is a good idea.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to getting home from work, tomorrow my plans include working and going to Shawn/Sharon's party and Sunday, I want to finish packing the upstairs bedroom so we are ready to move Thursday!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. Wouldn't it be easy if we all had our own "easy button"!

2. Finished it better than ever!

3. I love the taste of Bagels!

4. I need some serious organization to happen in the living room.

5. The first thing we're going to do is mix the flour with sugar and then..

6. Our bathroom faucet goes drip, drip, drip; cause the kids can't seem to turn it off!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to cuddling my kiddos on the couch after work, tomorrow my plans include working...... and Sunday, I want to make it through yet another LONG BORING Sunday at work.

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. Good times: are here, things are looking up and there's no stopping us now!

2. You can always expect a wonderful meal and good conversation at my home.

3. Sleigh bells ring can you hear them? Here they come to save me from all the crazy holiday cheer and shopping!

4. Laugh just a little more each day!

5. Once more I am up studying for a test @ work!

6. Where does this tunnel end?

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to putting up the Christmas tree with the kiddos and taking the Christmas card photo, tomorrow my plans include making tons of cookies w/Grandma and making the Gingerbread house and Sunday, I want to make the Nutcracker ornaments!

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Friday Fill-Ins

Hi all, another week is almost over and it is time for yet another weekly installment of Friday Fill-Ins! Janet asks the questions and my answers are underlined.

1. The last band I saw live was Tom Petty back in 2002......

2. What I look forward to most on Thanksgiving is spending time all of us together as a family!

3. My Christmas/holiday shopping has not even been thought of yet...

4. Thoughts of paid bills fill my head.

5. I wish I could wear a bikini, but I would hate for all those around me to have claw their eyes out! LOL!

6. Bagpipes are incredibly annoying!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to having some alone time with the girls while Cameron is at his Fall Fest, tomorrow my plans include taking Spunky to her BFF's birthday party and Sunday, I want to play the Game of Life with the kiddos.

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