• My Father in Heaven

    / August 10, 2014 / 25 Comments

    Monday marks the second anniversary of my dad’s passing.  It’s been two years, and even writing that first sentence still takes my breath away.  Two years later, and I still can’t believe he is…

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  • The Doggie (doesn’t) Paddle

    / August 7, 2014 / 8 Comments

    Last week, my mother-in-law, Jackie, was in town to hang out with us for the week.  We had a super fun visit, but that’s nothing new.  I love when Jackie comes to town.  We…

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  • Puke and Rally in My 30’s

    / August 5, 2014 / 22 Comments

    Yesterday, I started my first workout of a three-week bootcamp.  For three weeks, I am going to be doing these crazy intense workouts and eating like a squirrel. Please notice the extreme excitement…

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  • Rainy Day Activities

    / July 24, 2014 / 1 Comment

    The summer showers around here are getting intense.  Lightning, thunder, wind, rain.  Thankfully, neither of the kids or Big Molly are scared of thunderstorms, so that means we all just walk around the…

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  • The Tiny Manipulator

    / July 23, 2014 / 15 Comments

    At bedtime last night, Gracie asked if she could sleep with Bean.  We let them do this occasionally, but it’s usually been for special occasions (the night of the Fourth of July, for…

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  • Sideline Momma

    / July 16, 2014 / 4 Comments

    Last week, I took the kids to the Downtown Disney splash pad. It’s one of our favorite summertime places. We went early in the morning (before 9:30) to avoid the summer Disney traffic.…

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  • Rainy Summer Afternoons

    / July 14, 2014 / 6 Comments

    We have entered that time of summer in Florida when afternoon thunderstorms are part of the daily routine. Every afternoon around 3:00, the heavens open up and rain down on us. I actually…

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