We survived a night in the wild. The kids had a blast, there was plenty to do, plenty to eat and a few too many s’mores. Mackenzie took some coaxing to get to sleep (she wasn’t thrilled about sleeping on her foam changing pad), Nathan crashed immediately, and I was sleeping well until the neighbors [...]

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I called this morning to check on the shipping because, well, Im a girl who likes to save a buck if I can. And make no mistake about it- I thought the $175 shipping was outrageous, but I was still willing to pay it. When I called this morning the guy told me I was [...]

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How could I pass these up? ON SALE. Go ahead, I already ordered two pair mine so go ahead and buy them out.

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One of the things I got to come home to was my new espresso maker- there was an ‘oops we forgot to ship it’ snafu so it wasn’t here before I left.. You may recall that it was my anniversary present this year. PC did a great job of not only setting it up but [...]

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Those would be the traditional gifts for your 8th wedding anniversary. Lucky for me, my husband got that memo.

Happy Anniversary PC, you make me happy every single day.

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I so wish I could write like this. Its one of those skills that is so classy and timeless. Kind of like playing the piano, something I wish I had stuck with. The older I get the more I like doing things/ making things/ giving things the old fashioned way. Handwritten notes. Homemade gifts. Things [...]

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On the days that Nathan doesn’t have school/is sick/his mom has to do his art projects the afternoons usually require some creativity on my part. Its starting to get real hot outside so we usually end up goofing around either in his bedroom or in mine and playing with whatever is within reach, and it [...]

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Good grief posting has been light. I don’t know what the problem is, mostly I just cant think of anything worth writing about. I could tell you how I crashed into lightly tapped the car in front of me the other day. But who wants to hear about how I was holding up a new [...]

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