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was my 50th blog entry. I didn’t realize it until today. I was going to make a big deal out of it but I was not quite sure what to do. I will think about it and then do a … Continue reading →

Ham & Cheese Sandwich Loaf 1 loaf sourdough bread1 C. sliced fresh mushrooms1 medium green pepper cut into strips1 medium sweet red pepper cut into strips1 celery rib sliced3 green onions sliced2 T. olive oil1/2 C. mayonnaise2 t. Italian seasoning1/2 … Continue reading →

Have you ever had one of those days where you were bored and had no idea what to do to not be bored? Everything you do just doesn’t seem to cure your boredom? That’s how I feel today. I have … Continue reading →

We had a visit from the snow cone truck Friday. It was fun. It made me feel like I was ten years old again. Anyways, the truck was painted up like a Hawaiian Tiki Hut. The guy had so many … Continue reading →

This is what happened to my parents house on Friday, May 8. I am glad that there wasn’t anymore damage.

These are some of the pictures from Carterville Illinois. My friend Mandy took these. My parents said that they can’t send pictures to me. It is just too devasting for them. I can understand from seeing Mandy’s pictures. I am … Continue reading →

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups 3 packages milk chocolate chips, divided3 cups peanut butter3/4 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups powdered sugar Trim cupcake liners to half their size. (I used mini cupcake liners and mini cupcake pans) Place 1/2 chocolate chips in … Continue reading →

Hungarian Stew4 medium potatoes cut into 1″ cubes2 medium onions chopped1 lb. lean beef stew meat cut into 1″ cubes2 T. vegetable oil1 1/2 C. hot water3 t. paprika1 t. salt1 t. caraway seeds1 t. tomato paste1 garlic clove minced2 … Continue reading →

Happy Mother’s Day to all the the women in my life. This is the first year I have not been able to be with my momma on Mother’s Day. I sent her a beautiful arrangement of irises. Her favorite flowers. … Continue reading →

About 6:00 tonight, I got on facebook. I noticed that a lot of my friends from home had been posting status updates that said things like “my family is okay. lots of damage to town.” I called my parents and … Continue reading →