Category Archives: In My Free Time

When I’m not working, being mom, or whatever

2.365 {Hanging in the Hammock}

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Magnolia Mom

Teenager set up his new hammock in the backyard. He even pulled Daisy up there.

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1.365 {My View of Today}

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Magnolia Mom

Yep, I’m giving it another shot. ????? ??? ??? ?????? “It” meaning the 365 Project, which is where you take 1 pic a day for the entire year. Never hurts to try and maybe one of these years I’ll actually … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 31 Wife {Questions 16-20}

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Magnolia Mom

Here’s my next set of questions. If you missed my first post about being a Proverbs 31 Wife, you can find it here. Questions 6-10 Questions 11-15 #16. Does your husband listen to your advice? How do you influence him? … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 31 Wife {Questions 6-10}

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Magnolia Mom

Here’s my next set of questions. If you missed my first post, you can find it here. #6. How do you balance work and family? I’m not sure if I am balancing work and family. With my current job, I … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 31 Wife {Questions 1-5}

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Magnolia Mom

Sunday was my birthday and although, I had to work, we celebrated much of the weekend. We went to Olive Garden Saturday night. Sunday after church we we went to Cheeburger Cheeburger. Rob got me a couple of books that … Continue reading →

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272/365.2011 {Weird Al Concert!}

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

Tonight we went to see Weird Al at the MPAC. He was awesome as usual.

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241/365.2011 {Clorox Wipes}

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

These clorox wipes are awesome. See the table that hasn’t been cleaned for several days? Yep, with one easy wipe it was clean. Now if I can just get the boys to wipe down the table after every meal!

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224/365.2011 {Birds Eye Chef’s Favorites}

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

The other day I received my frozen ice box of Birds Eye Chef’s packages. There were 4 different kinds: – Lightly Sauced Primavera Vegetable Risotto – Lightly Sauced Creamed Spinach – Lightly Sauced Roasted Red Potatoes & Green Beans – … Continue reading →

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221/365.2011 {Back to school Teacher Gift}

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

This is a little something I threw together for Monkey’s teacher for the 1st day of school. Since I was a teacher in my previous life, I know how nice it is just to get a little something from your … Continue reading →

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202/365.2011 {Pickles}

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Magnolia Mom
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Movies

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

A few weeks ago when Rob was gone for the weekend with Teenager, I watched some movies online. Here’s a quick rundown of what I watched. Water for Elephants This movie ranks way up there for me. Through out the … Continue reading →

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159/365.2011 {Taste Test Item}

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

Read a little more about them here.

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Chocolate Chip Pie

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

Here’s one of the goodies I made for our Easter feast. This is so easy, but so yummy! Servings: 6-8 pieces Prep Time: 10 minutes + 8 hours to chill Cooking Time: 0 minutes Ingredients: 1 15 oz. package chocolate … Continue reading →

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144/365.2011 {Big Bang Theory?}

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

Yes, this bumper sticker totally makes me think of the characters on Big Band Theory!

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130/365.2011 {Band Concert}

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

Blog post has moved here.

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118/365.2011 {Growing Oregano}

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

I recently planted some herb seeds. Here’s my Oregano that is doing well, so far. I just pray it continues. This year I’m doing them inside, so we shall see!

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113/365.2011 {Goodies}

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

3 goodies I made this weekend. Recipes coming soon!

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95/365.2011 {Coconut M & M’s}

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

How cute are these?

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59/365.2011 {Chore that I can’t stand}

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

Really hate when dishes pile up…. **This was my picture that I did for the January Scavenger Hunt (Chore I can’t stand), but didn’t finish. I never used this pic, but I thought this would be a great time to … Continue reading →

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Party Sausage {Oriental Style}

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Magnolia Mom

Servings: 4-6 people Prep Time: 2 minutes Cooking Time: 6 minutes Ingredients: 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar 3 tbsp. all-purpose flour 2 tsp. dry mustard 1 cup pineapple juice 1 cup apple cider vinegar 1 1/2 tsp. Soy sauce … Continue reading →

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