We did it. We put the kids in bunk beds – in the same room. Yes, the same kids who taunt and crack each other up while apart – in separate bedrooms. Their first night was Thursday the 28th. I thought we\’d get a head start and let them get used to sleeping in the [...]
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Who, me???
I got this from Amanda. I was surprised at the result, but hey, I\’ve always loved No Doubt… You Are Gwen Stefani! All guys dream about you And all the girls want to be you \”Sappy pathetic little me That was the girl I used to be\” Who\’s Your Inner Rock Chick? Take This Quiz [...]
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So Tired?
Being pregnant with #3, and having 2 preschoolers has me a bit tired these days. I recently learned that I express this sentiment openly and often… One morning Olivia was looking for a lost clip-on earring (she loves to accessorize!). I told her I had no idea where it was and she needed to go [...]
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Identity Crisis
It\’s official, my son needs glasses. I am not surprised, both my husband and I are near-sighted. I just hoped that none of my kids would ever need glasses. I am extremely near-sighted, and I remember as a kid always wishing I didn\’t need to wear them — especially during pool time. I couldn\’t swim [...]
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SURPRISE!!!
That is what I heard on a recent Saturday evening as I removed my blindfold. And was I! The story was that we were going to dinner at our friends\’ house. I dressed to impress – sweats, frumpy shirt and no make-up. I\’m talkin\’, tired pregnant lady look! As far as I knew, we were [...]
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House Hunting
Speaking of \”issues\”… we put down 3 different offers on the same house over the past 3 weeks (or so). The first offer we submitted was under asking price, contingent on the sale of our house, and we asked for 5 extra days for inspection. Rejected. No counter-offer, just rejected. The second offer was still [...]
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Awana
Joel started going to Awana this month. He loves it! He learns new songs and memorizes scripture and other wholesome stuff:) He attended twice before he earned his vest. In order to earn his vest he had to: learn Spark\’s motto (Sparky is the character for this age group) \”My friend for Christ\”; recite John [...]
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Youth
My husband and I decided many months ago to get involved in the youth group at church. Our commitment began this month. On Monday nights, 4-8 teens come to our home for goodies, hangin\’ out, and a bit of Bible study. We have had an awesome time with whoever decides they can make it:) We [...]
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