Wordy Wednesday: Our Weekend Celebrations
July 8, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Holidays, family
July 4th is not only Independence Day; it also happens to be my daughter’s birthday. This year, she turned a big six-years-old. It’s hard to believe that it was six years ago that I had my first child. We were fortunate to see the fireworks from the hospital room the night she was born.
It wasn’t until I saw this picture of her that I realized how much she has changed. The baby fat is gone from her face and she looks like a first grader now. In case you’re interested, you can go to Thrifty Mommy to see the things she …read more
Free 4th of July Crafts and Recipe Book
June 30, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Projects and Crafts, Recipes, free stuff
FaveCrafts.com has put together a collection of patriotic craft projects to decorate your home or to wear. Some of the craft projects include sewing, crocheting, or making things from paper. There are some 4th of July craft projects for kids. The free eBook also includes a 4th of July recipe collection to help you create a great spread.
Get your free 4th of July Crafts and Recipe book.
Thanks, Money Saving Mom.
Fourth of July Picnic Menu
Tomorrow, the U.S. is celebrating Independence Day.
I made a trip to the grocery tonight, and the hotdogs and sausages were nowhere in sight! So we can all pretty much guess what’s going to be on a lot of menus tomorrow.
My family and I are heading out to a local park, with some of our extended family. In addition to hotdogs and buns, our menu will be:
barbecueSpring Mix salad, with Zesty Italian DressingTexas caviar, with tortilla chipsFilipino style chicken chopsueyfresh fruits like watermelon, grapes and strawberries
Everyone’s chipping in with something or other, so we can all have a nice …read more
