Around the House
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Judge Me and Feel Better About Yourself
Are you having a rough week? Making some bad decisions? Things just not going your way? Well, let me tell you about some of the things I’ve done this week and you’ll instantly…
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Chores for Little Family Members
In my house growing up, we did chores as a family every Saturday morning. I remember it so vividly. Ginny and I had to clean our rooms, change our bedsheets, and then we…
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Hi. I’m Married to a Five-Year-Old.
Chris has two jobs on school-day mornings. He fixes the kids breakfast while I get dressed, and he takes Bean to school after Gracie and I leave at an earlier time. Easy peasey.…
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8 Tips and Tricks to Consigning Kids Clothing
I started consigning my kids clothes about two years ago. I tried once when I lived in Connecticut, but the first try was a mess. Nothing of mine was bought by the store…
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Things I Love Right Now
1. Bean’s soccer games. I love cheering for him on Saturdays at his soccer games. It has been so fun to watch him grow and learn this season. He doesn’t seem to have…
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Weekend Warriors
This weekend was packed FULL of excitement for our family. I’m starting to notice a pleasant trend in that regard, actually. Of course, we had round two of Gracie’s ballet lessons. This time,…
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When My Story Beckons
About once a year, I go through the blogging blues. Usually, it happens when my real life picks up pace for one reason or another, and blogging becomes a burden rather than a…
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Small Moments, Big Love
There hasn’t really been much blog-worthy stuff happening on the home-front lately. Life has just kind of been creeping along. And, I have to say, I kind of love that. Last year, I…
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
First of all, let me thank you for the outpouring of support yesterday! You all made me feel much better and gave me some confidence about stepping up for my kids. In answer…
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The Doggie (doesn’t) Paddle
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…