Simple Bliss…

I got a call from the doctor’s office today. Apparently all is well in the physical shape and functioning of my brain - yay that the MRI came back completely normal.
My blood work came back normal too on all the tests that they did for rare diseases.
What is wrong with me?
Nothing identifiable, [...]

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Many bloggers whose blogs I read have been revealing their coupon organizing and shopping systems, so today I will reveal mine. The system I have found to work best uses a simple card box, some large index cards, sharpies, and a small calculator.

I used sharpies of various colors to write on index cards the [...]

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Last time we were in Manhattan, Cole and I sat down for some puzzle time with Caleb. Apparently he LOVES to do puzzles when Cole is around but not most other times. We had a lot of fun…it is exciting to see his little mind finally catching onto those kinds of skills!

with my baby brother

I [...]

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I’ve been asked what meals I have planned that will last our family through November. I will try to post some pictures and recipes as we eat the meals. Several of the are new trials so I will also try to post the ones that we think are yummy!
Main Meals:
taco salad
chicken strip and hummus wraps
tacos
feta [...]

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– get MRI
– go to the library
– write lesson plan for observation tomorrow
– online module for class
– get lab work done
– trip to wal-mart
– refill presecriptions
– submit walgreens rebate
– get gas
– vacuum first floor
– sweep kitchen area
– wash and put away guest bathroom towels
– re-file unused coupons and put away
– mow yard - I ran [...]

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