Monthly Archives: August 2011

Baby Prep

Aug
21

I’ve been gone for a few days. I guess I’ve hit my “nesting” stage as they say. I’ve been busy preparing Princess J’s room. Not nearly done but her clothes have been washed & put away in her dresser. Her … Continue reading →

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Posted in Family Life, pregnancy | Tagged | 3 Comments

Lazy Parenting or Pushing too Hard

Aug
16

Yesterday Bruce Leroy resumed his practice schedule.  I took him to class and as usual chatted with a few of the parents.  Most of the dads were there yesterday.  A few of his teammates got their invitation to test for … Continue reading →

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Posted in Family Life, ISH that IRKS me | 9 Comments

Manic Monday

Aug
15

Mister started his new work schedule today.  He has moved to day work instead of shift work but now he is being called upon for even more OT… we’ll see how this works out LOL Realized that I need to … Continue reading →

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Weekend Recap

Aug
14

This was one of the most restful weekends I’ve had in a long time.  When I went to the doctor earlier in the week I explained I was having trouble sleeping etc.  Yes I knew it came with the territory … Continue reading →

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Three Things Thursday

Aug
11

Family – Princess J tried to make an early arrival.. I had contractions that literally woke me out of my sleep. They were coming 7 mins apart and lasting for 2-3 mins.  I was told to go to the hospital … Continue reading →

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My New Favorite Place

Aug
07

I love my kitchen.  It is an eat in kitchen and my table sits in front of my big window. It is my new favorite place in my home. I sit here in the mornings and just reflect.. I read … Continue reading →

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Motivation in a Jar Project

Aug
05

Do you ever wish you could bottle motivation when you have it? Ya know, to use for later? (Because you know this is the type of thing that runs out…) Do you ever wish motivation came in a jar? So … Continue reading →

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The Mommy’s Club

Aug
04

I’ve been a member of the club now for 17 years.  My oldest will be 17 in November.. My second is 13 and a newborn on the way. Most of my life all of my friends had children and our … Continue reading →

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Settling In

Aug
03

It’s amazing.. Who would have ever thought that I would be settling into my home this fast. My big sister HGTV and Mama BK have been working OT to get it all done!!! The kids have been a huge help … Continue reading →

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