Jubilee

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Cookies and Brownies - Yum!

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 7:46 am
Today I am thinking about Christmas cookies. Yummy, sugary, bites of heaven. Some with fruit, some with nuts, some with icing and those little silver balls. Right about this time of year, I pour ...
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Note To Self - The Purell Edition

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 11:00 pm
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To Clean or not to Clean . . . There is no question

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 11:00 pm
In the interest of full disclosure, a-hem, I must alert you, dear reader, that one or more of the following conversations may or may not have actually happened. In the interest of heightening the i...
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The Swiss Courier - A Review

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 8:27 am
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes ...
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WFMW - Free Books!

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 7:25 am
Good Morning, dear reader! I have a great tip for you. For my regular readers this information will come as no surprise, but for my visitors, it may be new. I love books. Love, LOVE, L♥VE book...
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Our Thankful Jar

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 7:21 am
Lately, I have been all about the craft blogs. HellllllooOOooo! There are tons of great blogs out there if you are even minutely into crafty kinds of things. The ones with tutorials, are of course ...
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Monday (A)Musings

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 11:00 pm
Prayers before meals have become somewhat redundant. The kids have gotten into a rut and seem to have the exact same prayer for every meal. Not unlike many of us adults. So, The Calm One and I have...
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Saturday Smiles

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 8:46 am
Bloggers that made me joyful this week: Debbie from Suburb Sanity sure has a way with words as she cleverly points out everyday inane situations with New Jobs for Bloggers. Michelle from Scribbi...
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Happy Friday!

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 11:00 pm
It's Friday! Can I get a woot, woot?! Even though I am no longer in school and my husband has to work on Fridays on a regular basis, Fridays are still quite a highlight. So, in celebration of...
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Note To Self - The Paint Prep Edition

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 8:21 am
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I'm too young to be a grandma!

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 7:49 am
I may have mentioned that we have new kittens. My chickadees are still enamored with each of them, though, Patches seems to be the hands down favorite. I think she learned early to be malleable both...
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A little fun on this dreary morning. Wanna read more?...

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 7:45 am
A little fun on this dreary morning. Wanna read more? Go ahead, click!
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Another Great Giveaway

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 3:10 pm
Thought I would letcha know about a neat giveaway. You see the new button over there on the right? It'll lead you dear reader to the Today's Giveaway Site. This is one of my new favorite pl...
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Laser Inscribed Toybox Giveaway by Sheblogs.org

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 8:47 am
Don't you just love the look of these wooden toyboxes? They are personalized and laser inscribed. Exquisite comes to mind, for sure. Sheblogs.org is having a giveaway for these toyboxes. Thr...
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One Little, Two Little, Three Little Kittens

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 7:28 pm
Okay, so earlier this week I mentioned that we have kittens. Plural. More than one. And I have added them to my avatar over there on the right. It was a not-so-little hint to the fact that we now h...
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Trying to be Mary is a tough row to hoe

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 9:03 pm
The post-vacation blues haven't arrived yet. Although, I could see it hovering around the edges waiting to pounce when my brother texted a picture of my mom on the beach. His footnote to the pic...
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Good morning, dear reader! After a short hiatus, I am...

Jubilee posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 7:41 am
Good morning, dear reader! After a short hiatus, I am back on the blogging scene. The Jubilant family vacationed in Tenn. What a great time of family and fellowship. My grandmother (aka GGB) tur...
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This picture makes me want it to rain. And plant...

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 11:00 pm
This picture makes me want it to rain. And plant a big kiss on The Calm One. Sigh . . . (via Philip Newton) These faux-fur throws just sing, "Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow." B...
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Scary Mommy's search for other Scary Mommies ends here!

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 11:50 am
The following post is re-post for Jill's contest over at Scary Mommy. She's on the search for real life scary mommies. Here's what she's said What is a Scary Mommy, you ask? I bel...
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TOOT TOOT

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 7:46 am
*TOOT TOOT* (that was your warning dear reader that I'm about to toot my own horn) Thanks so much to Anitra from If Mama Ain't. She has generously given a friends award to this blog. ...
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In my quest to bring you new levels of mediocrity,...

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 11:00 pm
In my quest to bring you new levels of mediocrity, I give you another post about my hair. When shooting for the bushes, how can you miss? THAT'S the spirit! I am in agony, dear reader. Oh he...
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The Best Male Voices in the Biz

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 12:45 am
The other day, our family was watching the animated movie Battle for Terra. A so-so movie that has a very unsubtle message: humans are cruel and nasty and if we just ask for what we want instead of ...
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Up a Tree Without a Paddle (as The Calm One Would say)

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 11:00 pm
One of my favorite pictures of the summer and one of Whirling Derivsh's proudest accomplishments. He was able to climb this tree all by himself! Wanna read more? Go ahead, click!
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I was ratted out by my five year old son.

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 9:43 am
My kids' love the library. Whirling Dervish and I haunt the library frequently during the school week. With all the neat toys, story time, and enough picture books to claim sensory overload as a...
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The Blue Umbrella by Mike Mason - A Review

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 11:00 pm
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes ...
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Scrappers - You don't wanna miss this!

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 9:17 pm
I just have to share this site with all my scrap booking readers. I have just downloaded a boat load of fonts - for free! - from Kevin & Amanda.com. Hello! Love them! They have shabby chic down to ...
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The beauty of this video (besides the faces he makes...

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 11:00 pm
The beauty of this video (besides the faces he makes in effort to produce just the right note) is that his voice is wonderful to our Creator. That is a joyful thing. Regardless. Wan...
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Stretch Marks by Kimberly Stuart - A Review

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 6:59 am
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes ...
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As a Matter of Fact . . .

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 9:29 pm
Tonight we were eating dinner and catching each other up on our day. We went around the table and discussed the best part of the day for each of us. When out of the blue Whirling Dervish initiated t...
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Passing on a little info on a big giveaway

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 9:28 am
Need a sign? Most of us would love some kind of sign from up above, am I right?! But what I am talking about is a one-of-a-kind, custom made vinyl banner from Uprinting. Simply Sweet Home is of...
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To-Die-For Cinnamon Rolls

Jubilee posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 7:26 am
I am a frequent visitor to The Pioneer Woman's blog. Her photos are beautiful and her love story with Marlboro Man is romantic and compelling. I don't often venture over to her cooking porti...
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One Little, Two Little, Three Little . . .

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 9:04 am
Some of my best ideas for posts come when I am vacuuming. I was half-way down the hall with the vacuum cleaner when I happened upon this little idea. Not that it bears any resemblance whatsoever to ...
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I Corinthians Revisited and Slightly Revised

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 11:00 pm
(With humble apologies to my KJV-only readers. You know who you are! And I know you'll forgive me.) I am not sure who wrote the following adaptation or paraphrase, if you will, but she must...
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Eyes Wide Shut or something to that effect

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 11:00 pm
I have been wanting to share this tip for some time now. And then Wednesday comes and goes and I forget to post it for WFMW. This time I've remembered! I don't know if this is common know...
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How Cheer Camp and Heaven are Alike

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 10:59 am
Today is The Affectionate One's first day of cheer camp. She is excited to cheer at the Varsity football game on Friday night, but last night she had all kinds of questions. Of course, she wai...
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Sweatshirts, Ball Games and Dead Flies

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 9:45 am
I am going to lay it all out on the line: Autumn is here. I do love fall. Comfy sweatshirts, crunchy leaves, candy corn. But in amongst the good is always the not-so-good. Read on, dear reader, re...
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In the Arms of Immortals by Ginger Garrett - A Review

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 11:04 pm
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! Enjoy your peek into the book! Today's Wild Card author is: Ginger Garrett and the book: In the Arms of Immortals: A Nove...
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I scrap, I post.

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 13, 2009, 11:00 pm
Thought I'd share what I've been doing over the last few days. This is the pick of the litter: But, Shhhhhhhh! It's a secret from the recipient of these pages. And I can&...
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It's not just a rumor . . . you heard me right!

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 9:56 am
I hereby declare today to be card making/scrap booking day! *insert little tippy toe dance a la Whirling Dervish* At least here in the Jubilant household. It's been ages since I've pul...
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Pink Camo and Not-So-Old Lace

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 7:28 pm
Dear reader, I have no excuse for that title except I was trying to be clever with the title of a Cary Grant movie. Forgive me. This is The Affectionate One's newest accessory. Her daddy has ...
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I didn't mean to do it. Honest. I had no...

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 9:16 pm
I didn't mean to do it. Honest. I had no intention of passing on my phobia to my children. In fact I tried hard to hide my distaste so that it would not affect them. It seems all my valiant (*...
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Yay! Hoorah! Ok, that's enough tooting of my own horn....

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 6, 2009, 11:00 pm
Yay! Hoorah! Ok, that's enough tooting of my own horn. But I do want to say Thank You to Joanna over at Bugs In My Teeth for giving me the following award (even though it's suggestiveness...
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Alternate Realities and Droid Blasters - Part Deux

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 11:00 pm
Yesterday, I mentioned that Whirling Dervish is obsessed with Clone Wars. Obsessed may be a slight understatement. May I offer up a few more pieces of evidence? We may need documentation should he ...
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Alternate Realities and Droid Blasters

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 3:19 pm
Whirling Dervish is fascinated by all things Clone Wars. He's not into classic Star Wars, so much, just The Clone Wars. I can't believe a movie I watched as a bored five year old is now call...
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The Pravda Messenger by Robert Cornuke with Alton Gansky - A Review

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 11:00 am
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! Enjoy your peek into the book! Today's Wild Card author is: Robert Cornuke with Alton Gansky and the book: The Pravda Me...
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October, here I come

Jubilee posted an article on - Sep 1, 2009, 1:43 pm
Thought I'd give you a little update, dear reader. One I am excited about. I'd cross my fingers in the hope that it doesn't sound like bragging, but since I'm not very superstitious,...
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Are You Willing To Pay?

Jubilee posted an article on - Aug 27, 2009, 11:00 pm
You may have noticed on my sidebar the Changing One Heart For Many icon. If you haven't read this week's update, will you do so now? It is more important and more urgent than ever to get t...
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Foiled Again.

Jubilee posted an article on - Aug 27, 2009, 8:11 am
My brief stint as bus stop mama has come to an end. After two proud days of accompanying The Affectionate One (and subsequently, The Cruise Director) to the end of the driveway to wait on the bus, my...
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