There are tons of perks to being a teacher. The main being free State Fair of Texas tickets. Every year that JBB gets them, we put them in a special place on the fridge and anxiously await for the day our schedules will allow us to attend. This year we barely made [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Annual Trip to the State Fair of Texas
Posted in Texas, tagged State Fair of Texas on October 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The State Fair
Posted in Texas on October 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Tonight JBB & I will finally make it out to the State Fair of Texas.
Here’s what I am most looking forward to:
RCIA
Posted in RCIA on October 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Since I am going through RCIA at St. Thomas I thought I would try to post weekly about our topic.
This week, which is actually week 5 or 6, was about God. This has actually been one of the only topics where my Protestant knowledge didn’t try to counter-act what was being taught (the other [...]
Dallas Cowgirls Crockpot
Posted in Shopping on October 16, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I can not pass up a good bargain – especially for one of a kind things.
I recently found this gem at a resale store – don’t be jealous
I guess I should add a recipe for our famous cheese dip.
Team Burns Cheese Dip
1 block of velvetta – you know, the good stuff – cubed
2 cans of [...]
When Art Imitates Life
Posted in Team Burns on October 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Our favorite show, Little People Big World started up tonight.
How fitting it was that Matt took the whole family to Yosemite Park to see the exact spot where he proposed to Amy.
Today is our “Bling Anniversary” – On October 15, 2004, after watching Napoleon Dynamite and having Chik-Fil-A for dinner, Jon proposed to me. [...]
Kitchen & Tudors
Posted in Kitchen, Movies, tagged Aggies, Kitchen, Tudors on October 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »
A lot of you may have already seen our kitchen renovation pictures but for those who have not, I invite you to check them out here.
Last week was a pretty crazy week. Jon’s school is about to go through accreditation next week and so he was super busy with lesson plans & whatever else [...]
Jon’s Chicken
Posted in Recipes on October 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Jon just called me and we discussed what he wanted for dinner. A special request of Jon’s Chicken was made.
Jon’s Chicken is something his mother made for the boys when they were growing up that Jon always requested – hence, Jon’s Chicken.
Here’s the Recipe
4 chicken breasts
bread crumbs
parmesan cheese
extra virgin olive oil
S&P
Preheat oven to 350, lightly [...]
All My Friends Are Pregnant
Posted in Friends, tagged kids on October 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I currently have 4 (that I know of) close friends who are pregnant. I have been learning all new things about how our bodies work (or in some cases, don’t work) and this website has been one of the most honest I have seen in a while. The Shape of a Mother answers a [...]
