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  • Dinner tonight was wonderful sucess!! I was looking through my cookbooks this afternoon for reciepes for Salmon. I was craving it since reading Of_heart_and_of_home's site this morning. I found a reciepe for halibut w…

  • Good morning! It is another lovely sunny morning in Southern Delaware. However, I believe it maybe cold out than it looks. The birds are enjoying the feeders and are quite chirpy this. I was up with Oscar at 5am and …

  • Evening Praise ~ My good friend who made a wonderful supper for us this evening. The 2.5 hour nap the children took. The 1 hour nap that mommy had. A fresh batch of videos for the kids. The snow shower that br…

  • When we accentuate the Positive qualities in other people, the negative qualities begin to dwindle. - Karol Ladd Good morning. We are finally up and functioning to a certian degree. Everyone is feed and happy…

  • Here is a quick photo that Oscar took of the kids and I in our bed, not the best photo I have ever seen of my self, but since I was just barely in the bed at all I wasn't thinking that much about looking nice as I was th…

  • Yeah for...... Children that are hungry and WANT to eat. Antony asked for spagetti tonight and then ate his 5th helping, Marci had 3 helpings and Anita 2. Guess they are making up for lost time. Fingertip Rope Cau…

  • Yes, sickness still is roaming the house today. I am feeling a bit better this afternoon, Antony continues with fever and yucky eyes, Marci is just a bit grouchy and cries easily today, Anita puked on my shoulder a whi…

  • Our job is to HONER CHRIST, not to create perfect kids. The results of our efforts are not up to us; they are up to God. -Karol Ladd I guess you can tell by the quotes that I am rereading on of my favorite "qui…

  • Any guesses on who just started with a fever and headache in the last 2 hours? (hints: this person doesn't get to lay in bed all day,...............................or have the option of typical over-the-counter m…

  • 'A simple smile, offered on a regular basis, can make a world of difference in the way our children view their days, their lives-------- and their mothers!' -quote from 'The Power of A Positive Mother' -by Karol …

  • "We can give our children no greater gift than a positive, consistant attitude of gratitude. Attitudes are contagious!" - comment from 'The Power of a Positive Mom' -by Karol Ladd Today has been one of surpriz…

  • Oh what a beautiful morning! The sun is shining, the birds are singing in the tree outside my window and I am going to have a day with the kids! They (the kids) have been in my bed with me since 6:10 this morning, and…

  • My Praises I will not have to be up to get anyone ready for the bus by 7:45. Bethany (Instantfamily) is my little sister, with a great big heart. Not having to make our dinner tonight. I have a comfortable …

  • AAAAHHHHHH! Yes, that pretty well sums up the day! It started off well, but some how managed to go bad about mid-morning. It started with a phone call from Anita's dentist saying that they were changing her appointment…

  • I think Marci is thinking about Summertime this morning.........What do you think?

  • Praise the Lord for Fog Delays.......Because of a 2 hours delay this morning, the children and I could snuggle in a warm bed and talk to each other, we could have a leisurly bath time, and all sit down to a good breakfa…

  • Well, today didn't really go as planned. It took us a bit to get out of the house this morning, and then after strapping everyone in their carseats, loading everything I needed to take along......the van's battery was d…

  • We are off to Grandma's house for some much needed Scrapbooking!!!! Antony returned, happily, to school today and Marci won't be going, so I am hoping to accomplish a bit this morning and then head for my Pregnancy bloo…

  • Why do I dread folding laundry so much?? It isn't hard. It's clean. It really doesn't take that long. I just folded 10 loads in just under 1.5 hours. I actually kind of enjoyed it once I got started, so why do I put…

  • Anyone that would have time to drop an encouraging note to INSTANTFAMILY, she really could use some right now. Trying to develope an instant family into a functioning, kind, loving and respectful family can be extreemly…

  • Wow! Anita sleep through the night again!! I hope she is now back to her usual self. Due to a good night I am once again feeling very good this morning. Not quite as energetic as yesterday, but good enough that I hope…

  • Today's Accomplishments Dishes ---Done Laundry---half done Diningroom----picked-up, vaccuumed &dusted Livingroom----swept, picked-up &dusted Kitchen----picked-up and swept Supper---made Husband---greeted…

  • Good Morning!!! It is a great morning 'cause we all slept in, there was no school to have to prepare for and now there are 3 little munchkins watching a Kipper video on Mommie's bed, allowing me a few moments to type…

  • it has been a very long day of more sickness and such and an er trip. right now I am too tired to elaborate so I will explain more tomorrow. Don't worry- it turned out not to be too serious.

  • For those of you who read Africansonshine's site.......... Normie and Kathleen called home today. They are doing well and Normie is responding to her new medication and is on the mend. However, all the interenet conne…

  • Flurries are falling this morning! I don't think it is to amount to much, but the children were excited about seeing it. Today, seems to be a full on already. There is basic housework to do, a wal-mart trip HAS to…

  • Yeah for........ Oscar coming home early. haircuts for the men of the family and mommy getting out of the house for a little over an hour Tamburelli's carry out having enough to pay the bills this month 3 …

  • Good Morning all my fellow bloggers! Hope you are enjoying a God-filled day. Well, bus time has come and gone for Antony, however, he is currently laying on the sofa bed in the livingroom, watching Kipper, with.....…

  • Praises Bedtime for everyone 5 years old and under in our house! BB porkchops, mash potatoes and salad for supper. Grandma is coming for a bit in the morning. Getting better with age. (thanks Sue) Peppermint tea …

  • So.......Do you ever feel like you just can't win????........................................ Marci just got off the bus ..........................with a fever........... (sigh.........sigh.......bang head on wall…

  • Updates....... I did NOT post that picture on the last post. That would have to have been my 'beloved' cousin, because it was taken at her wedding 16+ years ago. Anita is free of all fever and grouchies this morning…

  • Charlotte age 19 opps how did that happen?????????????

  • Please remember to pray for my sisters in Africa. Normie has had a relapse of malaria and has been quite ill from it. Please pray for her body to be healed so she can continue her work there, if it is god's will.

  • Happy Moments of the Day Anita yelling into an empty kettle, "You have food for me?" (think maybe she was hungry?) A hug from Antony while he said, "Mommy, you are my special mommy." Antony and Marci both going t…

  • I think someone must be feeling a little better. I found fresh marker marks on the wall, Toys dumped in the toyroom and all the clean laundry that was waiting to be folded on the guestroom bed is now laying on the floo…

  • My Son and the Snow Antony has really enjoyed the snow the last few days, but is also learning that snow and this State don't hang out together too long. Every morning when he wakes up, he looks out the window and se…

  • I am not really feeling much like doing my "Praise List" tonight and that only proves how despertly I need to do it. So I will attempt it. After all, one of my goals in life is to always be able to see the positive in …

  • How I found my Valentine In dedication to Oscar Many years ago (well, maybe not that many) when I was about the age of 28 I had come to a point in my life that I felt God was promting me to make some changes. I had …

  • Happy Valentine's Day!!! And Happy Anniversary to Tim and Doris Beachy

  • Yesterday was difficult....................Last night was much less than fun or restful..............Not holding out much hope for today either..........Just praying that the others don't start with this bug too.

  • After sitting here for a bit thinking over what to post when one has had a day like today, I remembered one of my very first postings and have decided to repeat it. Not so much for everyone else, but to remind myself t…

  • We are having a nice slow start to a snowy monday morning. There is a 2 hour school delay for Antony so we enjoyed some reading time in mommy's bed before getting up. There was enough pancake batter left from yesterda…

  • JOYS of the DAY LOTS OF SNOW TO PLAY IN HOT CHOCOLATE WITH MARSHMELLOWS GRANDMA'S CINNAMON STRUDDLE MUFFINS FAMILY TOGETHERNESS (just wish Normie and Weba could have been there) TIRED, HAPPY TO GO TO BED CHILD…

  • Our Snow Adventure

  • Today was really a lot of fun!! The children had a grand time and were definately Not ready to leave. Of course, i realize that mcdonald's play place is practically out of the realm of fun now. Once …

  • Yeah for Snow!!!!!

  • I am seeing a few flakes mixed in with the rain............No my sisters are not standing outside!!! (sorry guys, I couldn't resist.) My blueness is lessening!!

  • Still no Snow, a little sleet on occasion, but no Snow. And I am feeling a slightly blue over it. I WANT TO SEE SNOW! PLEASE!!!!

  • No Snow as of yet, but it isn't expected to start until between 9 and 11 am. Then we are to have 5 to 9 inches. The children keep excitedly checking the windows to see if they will see the first flakes. When they aren…

  • The energy level is much better this morning. I was actually, up, showered, dressed, wearing make-up, and kids all dressed and fed and Antony on the bus by 8am. I surprized myself! I had a WONDERFUL time out this morn…

  • This constant lack of energy is killing me!!!! Well, that may be dramatizing it just a bit. I feel like I want to accomplish SO much today, but can't seem to find the energy necessary to get out of my own way! At least…

  • My Favoritest Favorite Walking by the light of the moon, in the cold, but refreshing air for half an hour with the man of my dreams, after all the children were asleep. We got some much needed exercise, while getting t…

  • My Day's Favorites Rockyroad icecream picnic on the porch, in front of the gas fireplace with my girls. Discussing furniture moving possibilities with my mom. Tall glasses of cold skim milk. Listening to Antony'…

  • Okay now that I have made another post. I can see my other posts from earlier today on the my public preview. Stange, Strange, Strange. I guess it is just some kind of glich. If you read this message you might want …

  • I don't know what has happened on xanga but all the posts I had read earlier from today have disappeared. I can't bring up anyone's lastest posts. This is frustrating.

  • I was thinking about going to Mom's today to scrapbook, but I am not sure at the moment how that will actually pan out. We had a much better night last night, even though someone seemed to think that sleeping in their o…

  • We have entered into a new stage of childhood development today. I am generally very happy to enter new phases, but this was one I wasn't really looking forward to. In a half hour period my darling daughter ask me "Why…

  • I feel old and worn out today. Maybe it is because I didn't get much sleep last night. Anita was up vomiting until 3 am and then slept with us the rest of the night, but was very restless and feverish. Could be that I…

  • Today was a pleasant day, Antony off to school, Oscar was home due to fever and flu achiness, but said he was okay watching the girls while I went to breakfast with Mom, Bethany and Jennifer (my cousin Dan's wife). I re…

  • Today's Praises Only had to bake the vegetables for potluck and pour the cereal and milk for the children's breakfast. Good praise and worship this morning at church. Only 3 children in the nursery (1 was mine) to…

  • Thanks for all the Birthday wishes. Here is a photo from 30+ years ago.

  • my Praise LIST 2 parties successfully completed 2.5 hour nap for Mommy, Marci and Antony 3 hour nap for Anita Renting some movies for tonight full tank of heating oil (we ran out this morning, somehow our automat…

  • Well, we are off to our second party of the weekend, there are 4 if you count potluck at church on Sunday. Maybe, I will have time for a real post later on.

  • We have been thinking and talking about SUMMERTIME around our house here of late. Here are some photos from warmer days. Praises 3 children in their P.J.'s everyone ate their dinner We can sleep in tom…

  • a Big Thank-you to Polly for helping me learn more about this picture thing, Now maybe I will find time to do that post I wanted to do this morning. Thanks, Thank-you, Gracias, Mucho Gracias!

  • Okay, I give up!!!! I am getting more and more frustrated as I keep trying to post pictures today. I had some that I copied to disk from my dad's computer, but they just won't upload correctly. I wanted to change my p…

  • Well, inspite of my effort at staying up this morning, the house looks as if a hurricane has hit it. (Actually, 2 heracanes and 1 himacane) It is surprizing what a little tylonal can do for sick kids. They soon were …

  • Somehow I knew from the moment I woke up that today was not going to go as planned. Sure enough, two children with fevers, so they didn't go to school. Luckily it still suits Grandma to watch them so I can go to the dr…

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