We spent July 4th at a church picnic. It was a gorgeous summer day! The kids always have so much fun with the other families’ kids. They just look forward to every gathering. That’s not hail in the photo, but lots of fun in the ice of a dumped ice chest. “Honey this year I… [continue reading]
Our July 4th Patriotic Dinner Menu
I made this meal for the 4th of July, but it would be great for Memorial Day or Labor Day as well. I have so much fun with family dinners. Some are easy, others I try my hand at gourmet, but they are always festive and the look on the kids’ faces when it’s time… [continue reading]
Patriotic Layered Bean Dip
I made this bean dip on July 4th, but I may make it again for Labor Day or even Memorial Day. My kids loved it and one of them even asked me to please write down the recipe so she can make it some day, so I thought I would share it with you. I… [continue reading]
Happy Independence Day America!
Today I leave you with this picture that was taken last year. It is one of my favorites. I laugh every time I see it. I could tell you a thousand stories about my life with four children, but this one picture says more. This is reality. This is my life!
Our July 4th Family Dinner and Menu 2010
It has been a busy weekend with a birthday and family staying with us from out of town. It hit me that July 4th is tomorrow and though I’ve thought about it a little, I never did nail down a great plan for a celebration. I hope the creative juices are flowing today. I looked… [continue reading]