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2008 Christmas Tour of Homes   49 comments

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It’s that time of the year again.  Welcome to the 2008 Tour of Homes hosted by BooMama.  I am just tickled that we received our first snowfall of the year on Saturday, just in time for the tour!  So come on in, we’ve been waiting for you…

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Now don’t be scared of Grey the squirrel, he  just loves the peanuts and seeds we feed him and his little friends.

Come on in to where it’s nice and warm.  I’m Lana G! and I will be your hostess today.

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First of all let’s get you warmed up by the fire…

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Choose a plate and let’s get some dessert!  What beverage can I serve you today on this cold wintery day?

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Before you leave, may I show you the true meaning of Christmas…

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MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!  THANKS FOR STOPPING BY TODAY!

Now click on the cute button below to see more homes from BooMama’s 2008 Tour of Homes!

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Poll – What is your Favorite Season?   4 comments

 

Hmmm?

Posted October 17, 2008 by Lana G! in Blog, Fun

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Fall Into Reading!   12 comments

Fall Into Reading 2008 is now under way!  Here is my present list for this fall, which is subject to change frequently especially in the next couple of days after visiting all the other participants! 🙂 

Non Fiction –

  1. Practical Theology for Women – by Wendy Horger Alsup
  2. Jesus – The Greatest Life of All – by Charles R Swindoll
  3. Walking with God – by John Eldredge
  4. The Complete Guide to the Parables – by Dr. R. T. Kendall

Fiction –

  1. The Shack by William P Young
  2. The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
  3. The Legend of Holly Claus by Brittney Ryan
  4. The Bird in the Tree by Elizabeth Goudge
  5. The Heart of the Family by Elizabeth Goudge
  6. The Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter series by Susan Wittig Albert

That should keep me busy!  Can’t wait to see everyone elses’ lists!

Head on over to Callapider Days for more Reading Lists!

Posted September 22, 2008 by Lana G! in Blog, Books, Challenge, Fall, Fall Into Reading, Fun, Photo, Photography, Reading

Autumn Award!   Leave a comment

Peggy over at Amazing Grace gave me this special award this week!  Isn’t it cute?  Thanks Peggy!  I am honored and humbled by this award. 

Posted September 20, 2008 by Lana G! in Autumn, Blessing, Blog, Fellowship, Friendship, Fun

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Fave Five Friday   5 comments

It’s Friday and that means it’s time to share my Fave Five for the week with you.  Here we go!

1  Making moose meat shepherd’s pie – delicious!  Hubby was in Alaska and was given moose hamburger and sausage.  Not bad at all.

2.  Discovering Bellevue Downtown Park

3.  Finding THIS Quote from this book:

4.  Finding a new flower to add to my favorites!

5. This lotion!  Love the scent!!

 For more Fave Five on Friday visit Susanne at Living to Tell the Story.

Posted September 12, 2008 by Lana G! in Blog, Fave Five Friday, Food, Life, Neighborhood, Photo, Photography