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12.3.2008

We ain’t rockin’ around the Christmas tree tonight.

You’ve got to be kidding me! If I was superstitious, I’d say I was jinxed. Seriously. Either that or...

12.4.2008

Victoria’s Secret Bank

Jeff sent me an email from work yesterday. I’ll paste it in below. THESE are the moments of family...

12.5.2008

Rudolph wouldn’t want to play these reindeer games.

After the kids and I finished up school yesterday I heard Meredith ask Kenny if he wanted to play...

12.6.2008

Driving through a winter wonderland.

Last night we drove to College Station to have our ‘Christmas’ with Uncle Don and Aunt Betty. For the...

12.7.2008

Aesthetic Accessories thanks to All About Cute

One of the perks of being an editor over at Kirtsy, other than being in the midst of some...

12.9.2008

Further proof an exorcism was needed in OMSHville.

So, remember my date with Mr. OMSH wherein we cut pre-strung Christmas lights off artificial tree branches for a...

12.11.2008

My children are the ultimate fountain of youth.

Children are the ultimate inspiration to not become an old fart. Seriously, without children I would get up, drink...

12.13.2008

She earned her wings circa 1978-ish.

So a couple of days ago I reminisced about the Recycled Christmas Tree I made from a Reader’s Digest...

12.15.2008

Pigs were flying – maybe an elephant too, can’t be sure.

So, I know you’ve heard me complain of the hot weather and humidity that we Southeast Texans equate with...

12.19.2008

Who says slides are outdated? A Christmas Ornament Craft

After reading my brain bit, What To Do With Old Slides, my Mother (Izzy) was inspired; she sent me...

12.22.2008

What is an OMSH?

One of my friends and recent clients, Shawn Stratmann of Life at Buttercup Farm sent me this video this...

12.23.2008

Remembering the REASON for the season.

I’ve had a few questions lately about the maps on our wall in the living room that show up...

12.25.2008

The wieners WINNERS for the Coloring Uncontest

It is time to announce the winners of the 2nd Annual OMSH Christmas Coloring Uncontest! We’ve enjoyed a relaxing...

12.28.2008

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery…

…today is a gift. -Eleanor Roosevelt As I dotted the last of the i’s and crossed the last of...