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OK, first a short lesson. This (Dawson pulling all the tissues out of the box one at a time) is good April fool's joke. This (My dad in the ER with 4 broken ribs and sprained shoulder) is not a good April Fool's joke. And by the way, he's not smiling, he's gritting his teeth together due to the pain. And I have no idea why my mom looks so happy in the background. :-) OK, moving on, there's this story of an April Fool's day where I shouldn't have even gotten out of bed. I'll pick that story up in a second. If I wasn't absolutely positive that God was in control and that all things work together for good, then I might think I had some bad mojo going on today. Then if that were the case, I would have to change the name of my blog to badmojomama instead. There's the joke for the day. :-) Anyway, back to the story... 9am-Get the kids loaded in the van & try to leave to go to a friend's house. Well the kids had left a light on in the van, so t...

Wow, I have alot to catch you all up on after yesterday's April fools day. But that will have to wait until later, so for now I wanted to post my latest project, which I just adore. So when I walk down the hallway to go to the bathroom or any bedroom, there I am just walking & staring at this blank white, boring wall. So here's the before picture. So I thought & I thought, what would really make it look nice & be pleasant to my eyes every time I go down the hallway. I wanted to spruce it up & try something new. Not just hang a picture of something. The after picture. Then I got this great idea & here is the finished results. I know, I know,gorgeous, stunning, all those wonderful things you're thinking. Tim says it looks like something that would be in a restaurant . I think that's a compliment. :-) So I traced & then taped off the outline of the metal candle holder , then painted everything else & then hung the candle holder back up. We...