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Life’s A Beach

Tuesday January 10, 2012
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Life’s A Beach

We had a great mini-vacay over the New Years Weekend with a trip down to the Outer Banks. We went with some friends and had a great time hanging out, enjoying unseasonably warm weather and ringing in the new year.  Here’s a few photo highlights. Sunset at the beach Running at the beach Enjoying...

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Christmas Wrap-Up

Tuesday January 3, 2012
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Christmas Wrap-Up

I am way too late in posting this (geez, where’d the year go?) but nonetheless I wanted to officially document on the blog what a great Christmas we had. I love everything about Christmas.  It’s more than just presents, it’s the birth of Jesus.  It’s also great family time. We do Christmas eve with...

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WFMW: iPad as Cleaning Tool

Wednesday August 24, 2011
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WFMW:  iPad as Cleaning Tool

We recently purchased an iPad, in anticipation of our cross-country travels, and we have been having fun exploring different apps. After our return, the husband and I felt the house was a wreck and a deep clean was in order — one that required participation from ALL members of the family.  Often times, getting...

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Our Montana Vacation … Where the Water is COLD (Part 4)

Monday August 15, 2011
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Our Montana Vacation … Where the Water is COLD (Part 4)

The cousins live by Flathead Lake and the lake is a huge attraction in terms of fun things to do.   A lot of the recreational fun revolves around lake/water activities. Volunteer Park We made a couple of visits to  Volunteer Park, which is a beautiful waterfront park on the lake with free swimming.  The...

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Our Montana Vacation … Alpine Slides and Buckin Bulls (Part 3)

Sunday August 14, 2011
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Our Montana Vacation … Alpine Slides and Buckin Bulls (Part 3)

One of the things on my “must do while in Montana” list was go to a rodeo.   I don’t think my sister-in-law, Karen, thinks of rodeos as a “Montana Must”, but I figured, it wasn’t something we could do in the east, so I wanted to take one in. After scoping things out, I...

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Happy 4th of July!

Tuesday July 5, 2011
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Happy 4th of July!

We had so much fun this weekend, we could hardly stand it.   We spent about 100 hours at the pool it seemed, especially enjoying the 4th of July festivities there. Mike had a great time playing in their volleyball tourney, losing only in the finals.    The kids had a blast participating in the bike...

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The Best Father’s Day Gift I’ve Ever Given

Sunday June 19, 2011
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The Best Father’s Day Gift I’ve Ever Given

Technically, this should be the post about the wonderful Dad in my life  — either my own, or my beloved husband.   Both are quite stellar and I am so thankful for them.   Unfortunately, it’s late at night and my creative juices are running low, so  instead, I’m sharing about the gift I gave  the...

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Anniversary Mystery Date — A Chance to Go Ape!

Tuesday May 31, 2011
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Anniversary Mystery Date — A Chance to Go Ape!

Mike & I celebrated our 13th anniversary on Sunday.   Well, we didn’t actually do any celebrating on Sunday, but I told him I had plans to take him on a mystery date on Monday. On Monday, after an early lunch we dropped the kids off at our first mystery destination — friends with kids...

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13 Wonderful

Sunday May 29, 2011
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13 Wonderful

13th wonderful years ago, my beloved betrothed became my beloved bemate. And we’ve been in bledded wiss ever since.   We’ve had our ups and down — it hasn’t always been easy and certainly not always pretty.  But I know that Mike is the man God intended for me and I am a...

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Valentine’s Greetings from a Curmudgeonly Slacker

Monday February 14, 2011
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Valentine’s Greetings from a Curmudgeonly Slacker

Today is Valentine’s Day.  The big VD. (har har har). In light of that, I should be sharing sweet sentimental tributes to my loved ones.  Or clever crafts or foods.  Or big plans to celebrate the big day. But … I’ve got to confess.  I got nothing.   Although I had plans to decorate and...

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