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Reflections of Motherhood – What Would You Say?

If you could go back to right before you had your first child, what would you say to yourself? Beautiful. What would you say? Thanks to Scott Stratten from Unmarketing and Alison Kramer from Nummies for this amazing look at motherhood.

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Spending Time Together & Apart

Hi everyone! It’s a Monday – I’m not really fond of them.  If you remember, Mondays are usually chaos and temper tantrums in my house. But, I did have a good weekend! We took the kids bike riding at the park on Saturday in the heat of the day.  They loved it, but it sure [...]

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Mamma Must Haves – Bath and Body Products I Love Right Now

I love all things bath & body – lotions, shower gels, make-up and hair care.  I love to try new products and have my favorite stand-by’s as well!  Here’s a glance into my bathroom cabinet at my favorite must have products right now. Say… YES To Carrots! Carrot Rich Shower Gel Yummy, rich smelling, yet [...]

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“Mom, He Took My Toy!”

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“Mom, Andrew took my toy.”  “Mom he’s laying on me!” “MOOOMMMMMM, HELP!!!!” The good thing is that my kids are starting to play together and have a good time. But, the bad news is that the arguing has started as well.  My kids are only 2 and 4 and the bickering and complaining and yelling [...]

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Did you guess right??

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Where’s Ella? Yep…she’s at the water… She’s at her grandparents house this past weekend for Easter! She wasn’t alone…in fact, we were all there! We had a wonderful time enjoying a delicious meal, throwing rocks into the pond and riding on Grandpa’s new Pontoon Boat!  It was Andrew’s first ride…and Ella’s first that she really [...]

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It’s Time

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It’s Sunday again.  It seems to come faster each weekend.  The weather is turning nicer and the days are getting longer, but I long for longer than the weekend.  I’m ready for a vacation.  Not just a vacation that is filled with the familiarity and daily life of home, but a vacation of new experiences [...]

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I Love Daddy

“I love Daddy” “I love Daddy” “Yes,  I do” “Yes, I do” “I just want to tell you” “I just want to tell you” “I love you!” “I love you!”

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Yet Another Snowfall…

Well, the snow has stopped falling and has left yet another 3 or 4 inches to our yard.  I’m really starting to think that Winter will never end, but I’m going to go by the Calendar and know that it really will end soon! Brian was home yesterday thanks to our good ol’ Presidents!  It’s [...]

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It’s Valentine’s Day!

It’s Valentine’s Day! I love that it fell on a long weekend this year!  My husband was off on Friday and will be on Monday as well.  We went out on Friday night to a great Italian Restaurant and to a local Pub afterward.   We stayed out too late and laughed really hard.  It was [...]

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FEATURE FRIDAY – Helping Your Child Become Heathly & Fit

What causes children to be overweight? Just like adults, children are overweight when they eat more calories than they burn through physical activity (in play and exercise). The CDC recommends that children get 60 minutes of activity each day to maintain good health. This is easy to explain, but hard to change because there are [...]

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