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badge of honor…
you may have noticed on your right, I now carry a very special badge. “Rockin’ Girl Blogger” I was nominated by sweet Claudia.I think Claudia is my very first “official” reader of my blog. she is the first one to have linked to my humble little blog, in it’s beginning. I’d like to think it…
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no wonder he was being so quiet…
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bedtime story…
I have a very emotionally mature daughter on my hands.when something upsets her, she comes to me and sits down and tells me what’s bothering her.she has never resorted to screaming non-verbal fits that are so popularly used by her brothers. she explains her feelings and patiently waits for your words of comfort and wisdom.she…
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handmade thank you’s…
I’m sure you recall all the fabulous bragging I did about my new beautifully painted kitchen and living/dining room. my wonderful aunt Jacqlin and her daughter, Maija dropped everything to come up here from Hood River to paint for me. I didn’t even have to ask. they offered willingly and lovingly. and because I was…
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giant drooling tomato…
my two year old just amazes me at times. and not in a good way. on top of the endless running around he has me doing on an hourly basis, he has recently developed a very annoying habit. incessant nose picking. almost every child I know has gone through this stage but I am at…
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out of the mouths of babes…
(Zachary was putting a toy dinosaur in the smoothie maker I had just put in a box.) Me: “What are you doing, Zach, making a dinosaur smoothie?!”Zachary: *sighing* “No. I’m just killing him.”
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sunday snippets…
goodbye ugly. hello kitty.
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kitchen redux…
you may recall my previous post regarding my utter distain with the lack of storage in my kitchen. I bought a wrought iron storage rack unit and that did help. but alas, as I looked into my sunroom, there were at least another 4 boxes left of all my baking supplies. (so, I like to…
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"welcome to walmart, how may I ignore you today?"
here is a little joke for you: a man and a woman walk into a walmart.there’s a blonde, a brunette and a short guy with acne working the Electrics Department. how many sales associates does it take to help the man and woman? none. what? not funny?tell me about it. after standing at the checkout…
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got cookies?
I think it is finally safe to say. I am not a superstitious woman.I’m not.really. but I will not say it.I am sure it’s safe.but I still won’t say it. I will say, however, that we have gone a whole day without anyone in our household tossing their cookies.and I gotta tell ya, it is…