Rockin’ out to 80′s music, a little disco, 3 bottles of Perrier down, one latte, 3 pages done, many digital pics organized, lots of laughter… Katie and I were joined by my friend Sara for our “long run” this morning. We needed to get in 9 miles, but with the breakfast schedule and lack of [...]
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Feelin’ a little scrappy…
Blessed lil ‘ol me is taking a couple of nights away at a scrapbook retreat – the bonus is I am scootin’ in on some wireless thing. So… I get to blog if I wanna. I have my computer with me because I’m trying to back-up all my iPhoto pics. I am so unorganized, I [...]
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Look what I found….
Thyme on my hands! (No thyme was harmed in the making of this photo. However…. some thyme was wasted :)
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Homeschooling and the School…
I have been taking Joel to our local elementary school 4 days a week. He has been going to get some extra help as a result of evaluations conducted at the end of kindergarten last spring. When I met with the specialist at the beginning of this school year, I was very discouraged because I [...]
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Bound by Money
It is a commitment only one step short of blood – money. I am financially committed to the half-part of the Seattle Marathon. Money is on the line. But it’s not only money that’s been invested – a good portion of my sweat has been paid as well. Yesterday was a big marker for me [...]
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Children of the Corn
No, this is not a review of the terror movie I never saw. I can freak myself out enough without having any Hollywood-generated ideas adding to my mania. This story is about our visit to a local pumpkin farm with Olivia’s preschool… Last Friday – ahem – Friday the 13th, no less… we went to [...]
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Fa’ Real…
At first sight, I thought this little contraptions seemed a bit, well… like a conTRAPtion… Then my maternal instinct and wisdom surfaced. I immediately felt the pang of regret – you know the regret – the one where you should have been pregnant THIS fall and not last fall because only NOW are the pregnancy [...]
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