A Meal Plan for the Week - Finally! (July 18th)
What can I say? It's been a busy week. I feel like I never have computer time anymore and when I do there are so many other things calling my name. Plus, our meal plan this week is a bit crazy as...
View ArticleIt's Blueberry Picking Time!!!!!
Blueberry picking is a HUGE family tradition for us. I've been going with my Gram since I was just a wee little girl. I've tried to continue that with my kids, because it was such a special memory...
View ArticleMeal Plan Monday 8-15-11
The days are long, but the years are short. I read this quote on another blog today and it totally fits how I've been feeling lately. Life has been moving at breakneak speed. We've been spending...
View ArticleNot a Morning Person . . . at all!
I don't know about anyone else, but I am not a morning person. I've never been a morning person. I love my pillow and I love my blankets and I love snuggling into them and hitting the snooze button...
View ArticleMeal Plan Monday - on Tuesday!
A little late to the game this week! School has been in full swing for two weeks and life is getting crazy hectic again. But I love it!Monday School lunches Sauerkrat and Sausage w/bread and...
View ArticleGoodies From the Garden
I've been a neglectful blogger this summer. I don't think I checked in on my own blog more than once or twice all summer. And I know I didn't blog hop the way I do during the fall, winter and spring...
View ArticleJust Dance
We are a family of dancers....at least us girls are. Poor Mr. CrazyLife and the boys are often left behind while we go off chasing our dancing dreams. I guess they are used to it by now. Mr....
View ArticleAnd it rained. And it poured. And we camped.
I never posted about our summer camping trip this year. Usually, we head north with Mr. CrazyLife's parents to the far western end of the U.P. where his mom grew up and camp there for a couple weeks....
View ArticleHappy New Year 2012!!!!
(source)Happy New Year!!(or Happy Hogmany as my Scottish friends would say)2011 is over and 2012 is here.I had a pretty good year last year, despite all kinds of unexpected happenings. I gained a new...
View ArticleMama's Mission of the Month - January
It's been quite a while since I joined in Mama Jenn's Mission of the Month. In fact, I don't even remember the last one I did! However, as part of my organizing goal, I'm joining back up. Here are...
View ArticleMeal Plan Monday - January 2nd 2012
Happy Monday!!!It's time to get back into meal planning. I'm doing it a bit differently . . . again. This time instead of doing a list of meals for the week, I've created a list of meals to last over...
View ArticleThe Simple Woman's Daybook - January 3rd, 2012
FOR TODAYOutside my window... The sun is shining and the sky is blue.I am thinking... That the sunshine is wonderful, even if it is deceiving...it's really cold out there!I am thankful... That we all...
View ArticleMeal Plan Monday - January 23, 2012
So much for trying to post more, eh?Oh well, I've been busy living life and enjoying every minute of it.(source)Anyhoo.....here is my Meal Plan Monday post for this week. Last week we did awesome...
View ArticleYummy Chocolate Cake!
Yesterday, on a whim, I decided to bake a chocolate cake...from scratch! Not really sure why. Perhaps it was the chocolate calling to me. Perhaps I just wanted to turn the oven on and warm up the...
View ArticleMeal Plan Monday - January 30, 2012
Well, after bragging about how well we were staying on our meal plans for the past few weeks, I fell off the wagon last week and didn't do hardly anything that was actually ON the meal plan! Oops!...
View ArticleMama's Mission Update
Okay, so it really isn't the end of the month until tomorrow....but I know I won't have time to check in then. So I'll update now. Here were my "missions" for January:1) Implement new laundry...
View ArticleBreakfast on the Run - Homemade Egg "mc"Muffins
In our house, breakfast is almost always on the run. I can't remember a time where we got to sit down to eat breakfast at the table....ever! The kiddos sometimes will get cereal out and eat once they...
View ArticleHens on Stike! And a "spicy" experiement!
Our hens are not laying eggs.They have not laid one single egg since the beginning of November.Now, this isn't really unusual.Our girls have always molted right about then, which means no eggs.And then...
View ArticleHomemade Laundry Soap
In the CrazyLife family, we have sensitive skin. Like really sensitive skin. Thing #4 breaks out in goose prickles if anything brushes on his skin and even the sensitive soaps and laundry detergents...
View ArticleChicken Experiement Update
Our spicy chicken experiement?BIG FAIL!!!!Our girls seemed super happy to get their little spicy treats and they gobbled them right down and begged for more. I gave them table scraps and even a treat...
View ArticleWorking on a few things.....
Sorry for another post lull.....it's been well, crazy! I've got a bunch of posts I want to write up and just need to find the time. And I'm working on re-vamping the blog look as well. Like adding...
View ArticleHello, my old friend!
I've decided to revive this old blog! It's been many, many, many years (was my last post really 4 years ago???) Anyway, I decided I needed an outlet to write and a place to share my ideas. It also...
View ArticleIn which I am technologically challenged....
(image credit)So, since I was back to blogging, I set up a few posts to go last week. And then I scheduled them to post automatically.......and then they didn't! Guess I need to figure that out a bit...
View ArticleMeal Plan Monday 8-15-16
It's Meal Plan Monday!!Check it out at The Organizing Junkie!!This week is a bit crazy for us. We are home for half the week and then will be leaving to go camping. The half of the week we are home,...
View ArticleHomemade "Fabreeze"
(Image Credit)One of our projects this summer was to get the kids' rooms cleaned, organized and re-decorated. We're about halfway there on the project. I spent about three days in our boys'...
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