On our last grocery trip we were looking at the rice and decided to try couscous for something different. We picked up the Near East brand and chose the parmesan flavor. Tonight Jeff had to work late and I was thinking about what to have on the way home. I was thinking that I’d use…

What is this Fantasy Football thing? I have no idea. Today I was a part of my first Fantasy Football draft with Church 29:11 at Buffalo Wild Wings at Gardendale.  But with Jeff’s directions I drafted 12 players for a fantasy team. Jeff had me prepared with draft sheets that listed the players, I couldn’t…

Julie – Let’s catch up. Last weekend was a busy one. This weekend is starting out to be a fairly busy one as well. Last Saturday we had the Snead-Caradine family reunion at West Jefferson High School. On Sunday we went to Church 29:11 in Gardendale and then we went to the first Macaroni and…

Julie – Where every purchase changes lives!!! One of our favorite places to shop has became Lovelady Thrift Store, and no the founder Brenda Lovelady is not related to my family lol! The proceeds from items sold at the stores benefit the women and children at The Lovelady Center. If you’d like to read more on The…

Jeff – We visited a newly opened restaurant called Chronic Taco’s Monday night.  We made new friends this past year, and one of them left another restaurant to join and help open Chronic Taco’s in Birmingham.  They have been open about a week in Patchwork Farms.  When we visited around 5:30 pm Monday night, there…

Jeff – Saturday I got to hang out with Tyler a good bit.  We had Beard/Haircut appointments for the morning at Newman’s Classic Cuts, so we did a little running around before then.  We drove over to Red Mountain Park, and purchased a couple of Red Mountain Park t-shirts.  This helps to keep the park…

Jeff – Julie had heard of Pastry Art Bake Shoppe in Homewood from somewhere, and had mentioned about trying their Baby Bites.  We had wanted to get the Baby Bites for her birthday, but a few things prevented that.  One was that they weren’t open on a Monday, so I learned I should have gotten…

Today was the day we got to shower Bradie, Lauren and Miss Lori with love. Today was the baby shower with lots of family and friends. They got lots and lots and LOTS of cute things. She will be one well dressed little girl. I think she is going to have to change outfits every…

Today before we went grocery shopping, I got on Pinterest to look up some recipes that I had pinned, was looking for something new for us to try. I found 3 or 4, something besides the same old stuff that we have all the time. So I made the first recipe tonight. It was one…

Jeff – Saturday night Julie and I went out on a date night.  We seem to be doing that alot lately.  I had worked half a day Saturday, and Julie had worked on a baby blanket all day.  When i got home from work, we both ate lunch, and made a Wal-Mart run for more…