Author Archives: Jo

About Jo

I am a wife. I'm mom to three blessings, two in heaven (a 10 yr old and a sweet baby we never got to meet) and one teenage daughter (AAHHHH!?!?!?!) I am a lover of coffee and a lover of all things bright green, pink/purple and/or sparkly. I adore chocolate, and did I mention my love affair with coffee? And sparkles? Oh, and I have a thing for blogging, too. Aha...

I am Ready!!

So I’m still waiting….for what I’m not sure.  But Buster wants me to wait, so wait I will. I am waiting to go and see about getting my [..]

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Memories…

When Buster and I first got married we lived with his parents for about a year and a half.  It was nice not having to have a house [..]

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Safety First!

I have to say, although I am getting better at it, I am one of those nervous mothers.  I used to be really bad.  Gasping any time the [..]

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Check These Out!

These are the new cupcake flavors  I am making at Jo-Lyn’s Cup Cakes N’ Candies! ‘Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough’ ‘Cherry Cordial’ Don’t they look yummy?!?!?! Yup, I think [..]

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Can You Teach An Old Lady New Tricks?

HaHa… You know the old saying ‘You can’t teach an old dog new tricks’? Well, I want to know if you can teach an old lady new tricks.  [..]

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Things To Consider

Of all the things I have ever had to consider, I think whether or not to take hormones after my hysterectomy was one of the scariest.  I really [..]

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Update

The good news is that for now my heart is healthy.  I do have a heart murmur.  It is caused from my aortic valve not functioning properly.  It [..]

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A Yummy Recipe For You…

It has been a lil’ crazy here the last week or so.  We went to my dad’s Sunday after the morning service at our church and we got [..]

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The Light At The End Of The Tunnel…

I hope I am seeing it.  The light at the end of the tunnel.  Not the one you see when you are dying. No, I’m not suicidal, calm [..]

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Dr. Visit Today…

Saw my Dr. today and while I didn’t get any answers today, I did get closer to some.  He is ordering some tests. An echo-cardiogram, a pulmonary output [..]

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Look Look!

The ‘Hubs’ is obviously ‘The man’.  Look what he did last night.  And it only took him about 10 minutes. I know the picture’s a little dark, but [..]

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Ohgoodness!!

I have cupcakes on the brain! I eat , sleep, drink, breath cupcakes lately.  Not a bad thing if you like cupcake, which I do! I am constantly [..]

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