Tonight, I finally get to spend some time with The Mister. When I say time, I mean quality time. The past week has been crazy and I really admire you ladies whose husbands are in retail. It’s not nice to have to end your holiday/family time early so your husband can go to work. ItRead more
A special delivery went out today. I shipped my cookies for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap this morning! This is one of my favorite times of the year because of the packages that I get to send and the packages that come in the mail. I already received one shipment of cookies fromRead more
Today I got to present a local reader who won my giveaway with her prize–The Pioneer Woman’s newest cookbook, “The Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays”. A very big CONGRATULATIONS to Mrs. Glenda! Hope you enjoy the book! Keep keep coming back to see what we are up to at My Kitchen Is OpenRead more
Hey folks! Today is the last day of November and the last day of November Nablopomo! I blogged my heart out for 30 days and I’m proud of myself. My plan is to continue to blog as often as possible, more than just Thursday’s. Thanks for being a part of my life through my blog.Read more
Black Friday is over and I’m grateful that it is. Now, I can have my hubby back. Having a husband in retail during the holidays is not going to be fun. I can feel it in my bones! Speaking of bones, I bought a JAWBONE this evening. Trying to figure it out. Any tips? IRead more
As you read this post, it is Thanksgiving day. The Mister and I have woken up early to get the turkey in the oven and my house is clean and we are lying around in our pajamas just waiting until around 10AM to heat the food that was prepared late last night. Hopefully it didRead more
Yesterday I received this awesome tin in the mail. It is a Bake It Forward Tin. Imperial Sugar Company sent it to me as a part of the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap. They are sponsors of the swap and sent those who are involved, this little something along with a coupon for free sugar.Read more
When we moved into our new home I was so excited about the way my kitchen was set up. It opens up into the living room and is also open to the dining room as well. It had what seemed like a lot of cabinet and counter space as well. Well, at least until IRead more
The Mister and I are hosting Thanksgiving for my Mom’s side of the family and we have been planning the menu for a little over a month now. We have been able to try out the recipes we wanted to make and are satisfied with them. This Thursday, we will serve them all to ourRead more
Today was definitely a day to be remembered in my books. Our church finished an awesome series titled, “What On Earth Am I Here For?” and our three services were a celebration. We had new music, baptisms,testimonies and Thanksgiving type desserts. It was awesome! Some friends brought me back some of this amazing stuff fromRead more