July 2008 - Posts
Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 1:25 PM
I was taking a picture of Violet the other day and I was hit with DejaVu. I could have sworn that I had the same exact picture of Ruby. So I went through my photos and low and behold, I did. I guess when you have 2 children of the same sex (and only a
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Posted Monday, July 21, 2008 1:04 PM
Since making the decision to stay at home and quit my job last year, I have become obsessed with saving money. That includes taking my kids to free entertainment (or dirt cheap). I have discovered about a hundred different things to do with them ranging
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Posted Saturday, July 19, 2008 5:26 PM
I want to take this moment to say how proud I am of my brother. He is an exceptional photographer, friend, and brother. For the last few years he has been working his tail off in New York City trying to make a living as a photographer and doing a pretty
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Posted Thursday, July 17, 2008 4:44 PM
Over the last week we had our landing taken out back and put in a deck. I'm mostly excited because once we put up baby gates, I can take the girls outside and it's "fenced in". So I can actually sit down instead of running around trying to keep Violet
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Posted Wednesday, July 16, 2008 12:48 PM
Last Saturday we took the girls to the county fair. They had a chance to ride horses, play on bulldozers, pet bunnies, have fun on the rides, play games (and win prizes), and they discovered carmel covered marshmallows with sprinkles. We went thinking
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Posted Saturday, July 05, 2008 12:56 PM
Well we decided to try to watch the firworks closer this year, hoping the colors would distract from the noise. But the first test firwork that went up scared poor little Violet and she screamed and screamed and screamed. All the while Ruby and I were
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Posted Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:58 AM
We are in the process of replacing our futon with a sofa. Here's why I am so excited about this. This futon is the complete passing of our college-living-with-roomates years. This is one of the last pieces to be replaced with real adult furniture. The
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