Florida
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The Sacrificial Laundry Wench
Laundry is my nemesis. It’s like the house guest that just won’t leave. I stumble over it. Climb over it. Cry over it. And, yet, it continues to sit there in gigantic piles…
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Lions and Tigers and Velociraptors, Oh My!
Today we had a spontaneous family adventure to the zoo. I had never been to this zoo before and it was pretty nice. Kinda of small, but that gave it some charm, I…
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Operation BWYP: Family Festival of Fun
This past weekend, the theater where Chris works teamed up with my favorite place on earth and presented the Target Family Theater Festival, so my mom and grandma came over and we took…
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Gulf Coast Oil Spill Clean Up Fundraiser!
Many of you know that I grew up on the Gulf Coast on a peninsula just off the coast of Pensacola, Florida called Gulf Breeze. Gulf Breeze was a beautiful place for Chris…
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How Elvis Fell in Love With Me
When I first moved to Florida, there was a snake in my driveway and I hit it with my car and you all shamed me for the brutal murder. Remember that? Ever since…
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Operation BWYP: Things My Sister Taught Me
My sister is coming into town today. She and her brand, spankin’ new husband, John Michael, are flying in to celebrate the 4th with all of us. Chris and I are picking her…
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We’re Not Turning the Page; We’re Starting a Whole New Book
Last week I blogged about how my marriage has hit a rough patch. There weren’t many details because we seemed to be so far beyond details. But even without knowing the specifics, you…
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Sand Where No Sand Should Ever Be
On Saturday, Chris, Bean, and I decided to pack up the car, throw Bean in a bathing suit, and get the heck outta dodge! And where do newly relocated Floridians go when they…
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The Truth Is
The truth is that since our move to Florida, things have been off for me and Chris. The truth is that I don’t know how to make this into a funny story or…