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Please vote for my card!

December 9, 2008

Something fun—so I am a finalist in Tip Junkie’s Christmas card contest. Yay! I love Tip Junkie, people submit the best ideas and Laurie organizes them all for our enjoyment and inspiration. Anyway, our Christmas card from 2007 made the list for the top 4 digital cards submitted, but now I am shamelessly begging/sweetly inviting […]

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Advent Calendar

December 2, 2008

My kids have been looking forward to doing our Christmas advents again–I talked about them last year and thought I’d post about them again this year. One of them is a cute little advent tree where each day they open a little door, pull out a little ornament and hang it on a small tree. […]

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Pumpkining Adventures

November 24, 2008

Pumpkin Gathering So way back in October we went to this great farm to get our pumpkins with the Murrays. It as a bit of a drive but it was a fun place and we all had a great time. It was a gorgeous bright, fairly warm Saturday morning. We went on a wagon ride […]

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Crappy vs. Happy–the November 13-19 edition

November 19, 2008

Crappy: Garage door spring snapped, trapping the van inside the garage, discovered when all kids were in the car ready to go get dinner. Happy: My dad helped to lift the HEAVY door to get the van out so we could actually drive somewhere. Crappy: I was taking pics of Haylie and accidentally broke my […]

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The Chronicles of….Ricky Ricardo?!?!?

November 10, 2008

Jaden has started reading “The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe” to Brandon. He started it yesterday and was asking Brandon some questions to make sure he was following the story. So when Jaden asked him the names of the kids, Brandon replied, “Peter, Susan, Edmond, Lucy……and Ricky Ricardo!” That would definitely add a different […]

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Grrrrrr…

November 2, 2008

I’ve been wanting to post our bazillion Halloween/October/Fall pictures but my computer has been giving me small fits of frustration and anger. As each day goes by I fall further and further behind…… So hopefully tomorrow I’ll be back with some pics. Crossing my fingers. I think I’ll go “borrow” one of Annie’s or Brandon’s […]

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Haylie at 6 months

October 27, 2008

Why oh why can’t I stay on top of things? Yes, Haylie was 6 months old on October 1, so here are some pics and stats about our favorite baby girl. Haylie is our smallest baby, weighing in at 13 pounds 14 ounces, with a height of 25 1/2 inches. Around the 20th percentile for […]

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Decking the Halls for Halloween

October 21, 2008

Halloween and Christmas are my favorite holidays to decorate for. Just thought I’d share a few little Halloween decor ideas from around my house this year. I made this Trick or Treat canvas–it was featured as a hybrid digi project and tutorial in the September issue of Bella Scraps Magazine, so I can finally blog […]

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Winners and a Quirky Tag

October 11, 2008

Okay! Wow, it was fun to read all the comments, from new and seasoned commenters alike. I have randomly drawn from 27 comments, and the winners are……drumroll please…… Comment #10 Britnee F.!! Comment #20 Amy W. !! Congrats! This was fun! I have both of your emails, so I’ll send you the links to the […]

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Mountain Color

October 9, 2008

Like many people I know, fall is probably my favorite season. I am so happy that we got to spend some time in the mountains last night to see the stunning colors of the changing leaves. The photos do not do it justice, it was amazing. With the setting sun and the hazy sky, the […]

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