So...I'm in a Book Club of Karen Kingsbury's. I just received her autographed book in the mail today for Chasing Sunsets (which we are about to read sometime in April for the Book Club). I also received this card from her line of products today. It's a beautiful day, filled with sunshine and books...makes a great day! :) ...

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Roasted Garlic Balsamic Marinated Chicken...it's what was for dinner at our house yesterday evening. There is a marinade by Lea & Perrins called Roasted Garlic Balsamic.  It's in a bag, and it makes it really simple to marinate what you need to marinate, and it's absolutely delicious!  We simply place our meat in this marinade for at least the minimum amount of recommended...

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So Justin and I are starting our workout with the Insanity program again this week! Naturally, we are trying to eat as healthy as possible during this time as well. For lunch this week we are either eating tuna or we are having chicken salad sandwiches. I made a batch of chicken salad and we eat this on wheat bread. Ingredients: 2 Packs...

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I was just asked this by my 14 year old earlier today.  We go to church, we go to church regularly, but she had not yet fully grasped the meaning of what Palm Sunday is...of what it means.  I guess at her age I didn't full understand what it meant either.  I was raised in church, my dad was even a Deacon of...

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Although it's that too! It's the ones who you walk on the beach looking at the ocean with, the ones you spend your time making memories with that is so important. This week, we've made so many memories. We traveled to Destin and Miramar Beach, FL. We stayed our first night in Birmingham, Alabama (the kids as well as my first time to...

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Over the last week or so we finished up a workspace for my photography/craft area. In this space we have my Dad's custom made picture frames. We placed our family photos in the frames. These frames are custom made...Dad even cut the glass. They are so very, very special! ...

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Banana Nut Bread...yummy! :) ...

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So...the first of many "Happy Birthdays" that I get to say to you without you saying a thank you, without me hearing your laugh, or without me seeing your smile. Instead of me getting you a gift this year, Justin, the kids, and I will make the trip out to the cemetery to spend some time with you. We will take flowers, and...

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