Thankful Grateful Blessed

I had an awesome weekend! Our best friends came to visit this weekend and brought Bubba with them. J my dearest and oldest friend happens to be married to hubby's cousin, needless to say we are very close. She's the one person who knows my deepest and darkest secrets (I know hers as well) and would have my back in a heartbeat. They drove in early Saturday morning, early as in 4am. We woke up around nine, had breakfast, and rushed to Twinkies first outdoor game of the season. It didn't bother us that we ended up having a girls day out with the baby girls. We took the girls to the Purple Cow, an old fashioned burger joint with delicious purple milkshakes. Next, was a stop at the mall to pick-up yet another Build-a-Bear. We were anxious to take K since she'd never been to one before, she picked out a kitty and named it after her dog (silly kid). The guys took the boys to Amazing Jake's and ended up at the house doing typical male things, like ...

Football season is officially over...YES!!! There's nothing like spending Sunday afternoons with the family in front of a flat screen watching a bunch of overpaid men wrestle for a ball. I no longer have to keep the mini fridge filled (not that it stayed that way) and can finally hang up Hubby's over worn Cowboy's jersey. The Cowboy's had a horrible season and didn't even make it to the playoffs. We joined hubby's family at R and P's and watched as the Steelers defeated the Cardinals by the skin of their teeth for Super Bowl XLIII. This win officially puts them in the lead for the team with the most Super Bowl wins, six to be exact. Thus, pushing ahead of the Cowboys measly five wins...hehe. Don't get me wrong, I love the Cowboy's and would be willing to pay a couple of hundred for a really good game. I wasn't really interested in this years bowl like I've been in the past. R thought it would be a good i...