Author Archives: jct6878

The Fair is in Town!

Posted on November 13, 2011 by jct6878

And you better believe we were there – twice.  We had so much fun!  This year Geenleigh could actually go several of the rides, which made it more special for her.  The carousel was still a favorite though: We also … Continue reading →

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Weekend Recipe: Perfect Pot Roast

Posted on November 12, 2011 by jct6878

I’m a meat and potatoes kinda girl, which makes it a little strange that up until now, I have never made a pot roast.  I’m trying more recipes using my crock pot, something that went unused for far too long. … Continue reading →

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Veterans Day

Posted on November 11, 2011 by jct6878

As I enjoyed my day off today, I couldn’t overlook the true reason for the holiday.  Today is a day to honor those that have served.  Their sense of duty, their courage, their selflessness overwhelms me. My grandfather was a … Continue reading →

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Word-ish Wednesday: Best Friends

Posted on November 9, 2011 by jct6878

When Greenleigh was first born, our dog Madison had a tough time adjusting.  We followed all the recommendations to ease the transition, but I think it was just too much of a change for poor Madison.  And it only got … Continue reading →

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Crafty: Turkey Hair Clips

Posted on November 8, 2011 by jct6878

A few weeks ago I stumbled on Happy Hour Projects, and it soon turned into my new favorite craft website.  Happy Hour Projects is full of creative ideas, many of which can be done in a short period of time.  And, … Continue reading →

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