Stranger Danger! Hi, my name is Crystal.  It has been 11 days since I last blogged. Eek! Forgive me? Are you back in the swing of things? The word on the street is that some of you had snow days all week. Bless your heart being forced to have a longer break. Haha! I think I would go stir crazy…
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 Can you believe 2013 has come and gone? What.A.Year. I swear, the older I get the faster the years just fly by. I am not okay with that.  Christmas is my favorite time of year and it just flewww by! I did take down all of my holiday decorations last weekend but luckily Hallmark is still playing Christmas movies, which…
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Greetings friends. Are you turkey and pie hung over? I am on total carb overload. We had a wonderful Christmas though. Hubs got me a beautiful bible. We really don’t exchange but got each other something little.  We went to my parents in our pajamas and had a nice and laid back day with lots of food, fun, and laughter. Now, back…
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Let the countdown begin. T minus four and a half days until Christmas Break. I We can do this! I am going on a field trip tomorrow. You can be jealous.  A 45 minute bus ride each way. Singing Christmas carols the whole way there and everyone passed out the whole way home. Good times! Plans for the rest of…
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Greetings friends. I had a pretty good week. The weather was 80 degrees Monday-Wednesday, and then on Thursday night a winter storm blew in and it has been in the 20’s with a wind chill in the teens ever since. That may not mean anything where you live, but here in Texas when we have snow and ice, people are…
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Happy December!!! Elves. Santa. Hot chocolate. JESUS! Ahhh!! I am sooo excited. I am not sure who gets more excited around here, the kids or me. I think ME!! Okay. Pep talk time. Hopefully you are like me and only have three more weeks until Christmas Break. Three whole weeks. We can do this. It’s going to be controlled chaos…
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Happy THANKSgiving! I feel blessed beyond blessed to share my life with you each week. It’s often a hot mess but it’s my mess and I love it! I believe that everything happens for a reason, God’s plan is perfect, and he has given me this jewel of a blog to expand my friendships and make connections with others in…
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Greetings friends! I’m technically blogging from my cellphone because my neck and shoulder have  been hurting and I’m trying to stay off of my computer. Sadsville! Seriously! At least I have  this talk to text feature where I can just talk into my phone and it does the writing for me. This also means that I don’t get to use pretty…
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