I, for some reason, agreed to participate in my neighbor’s cookie swap. So now I’m spending my Saturday baking 10 dozen cookies. I don’t have time to bake 10 dozen cookies. So this is where my cheating method comes in… Use cake mix. I’m doing Devil’s Food mix and peppermint pieces. One mix is getting […]
Browsing Tag: holidays
It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas…
We put our tree up last Sunday 🙂 Last year we drove to a Christmas tree farm a couple hours south of the city to cut down a tree, but this year we drove 10 minutes to a nearby farmer’s market to pick out a tree. Not quite the same experience, but it was better […]
My 4th of July Weekend
So this isn’t a full post, but rather a sneak peak. Only because I haven’t uploaded pictures to my computer, but I did grab a few from my phone. I took some pictures of the flooded Missouri River from the plane when we were flying into Omaha…I was in awe. And of course, I took […]
Omaha <3
Easter is one of my favorite holidays. Usually, the weather is nice by the time Easter rolls around, and when I was younger my siblings, cousins and I would spend Easter afternoon out at my grandparent’s farm. Well, we still spend the afternoon out at the farm, but the weather wasn’t the best this year. […]
My [almost?] Cheese-less Lent
Did I survive 40 days without eating cheese? Hell no. Did I try? Hell yes. The first time I ate cheese after Lent had started was a complete accident. I had gone through a drive-thru [which I very rarely do] and had ordered a sandwich forgetting it had cheese. It wasn’t until Tim and I […]
April Fools…?
This is what I found when I opened up the refrigerator at work this morning. I thought it was funny, but kind of scary at the same time. I love my job, and the people I work with. It’s things like this that make it fun to work here. You can’t take life too seriously. […]