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Elmer’s #CanYouTopThis $300 Giveaway

December 7, 2010

I am so excited about this post! I have a big giveaway to tell you about, and I know that you guys will come through for me with lots of entries, right? Because the entries? They’re FUN! Before I fill you in on the fine print of the contest, I want to show you what [...]

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36 Sleeps {Originally Posted 11/18/2009}

November 27, 2010

I’m obviously a little late making my list this year, and thought I would share this post in case you’re just sitting down to make your list, too! —- 36 sleeps until what? You don’t know? Really? I bet you do… Is your list made yet? Mine is. But I can’t show you this year’s [...]

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See it. Believe it.

October 9, 2010

Today at the grocery store, Jack asked for brussel sprouts. Jack: “Mom, can we pleeeeease get these? The little lettuces?” Me: “The brussel sprouts?” Jack: “Yes! Brussel sprouts! I loooove them!” Me: *bowing at the awe-struck produce department patrons* “Of course!” Wash brussel sprouts, cut them in half. Lightly coat with olive oil, salt, and [...]

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Traveling again…

August 26, 2010

Come find me at Aspiring Mama’s place today for Story Time Saturdays (yes, a little bit late…). Every Saturday, she features a blogger reading to their little one, and Jack and I chose to read Big Sharks. (Pauline’s always looking for new people to feature… record yourself, upload it to YouTube, and send her the [...]

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One hundred and six.

June 7, 2010

Nope. It doesn’t look any cooler when it’s spelled out like that. 106. That looks even hotter. One-oh-six. Nope. Still hot. Hot, hot, hot. No matter how you write it. It was 106 degrees today. The boys are lying on the couch, the air conditioning is on, and the tv is entertaining us. We ran [...]

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