Posted on December 30, 2008 by Mommom
C. managed to survive with all his limbs and sanity in tact. It was scary there for a bit though.
That’s what happens when you agree to go out with your mother and she has her camera along with plenty of opportunities to experiment with lighting (and C. is becoming more of a ham since he’s taking [...]
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Posted on December 26, 2008 by Mommom
at Coldstone Creamery.
I love ice cream. I adore chocolate and raspberry together.
One recent wednesday, out on date, Kevin and I stopped in for some ice cream (for dinner no less – YES!) Oh my goodness, they had “Chocolate Raspberry Truffle” ice cream. This may not be earth shattering to you, but it [...]
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Posted on December 23, 2008 by Mommom
Let’s say you have older children and Christmas is coming. Let’s say some of those children start hinting really early at things they’d love to see under the tree (Heh.. and some of those things are pretty dang expensive). Let’s say you also start to notice that those same children are arguing more and more. [...]
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Posted on December 21, 2008 by Mommom
Over 2 years ago I was given the assignment to be the president of our church’s Primary organization. This organization is for children 18 months to 11 years old and there were around 40 children there each week. I wasn’t prepared for the rush of love that I felt for every single one of those children. And [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2008 by Mommom
If I said this – totally not strange. I’ve been known to forget to eat. It happens. You get busy and you forget until you’re so hungry you think you could kill a wild bear with your bare hands if you don’t get something to eat quick.
But I didn’t say it. C. did. Yup. Really [...]
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Posted on December 13, 2008 by Mommom
A brand new tree the very next year.
And because you can’t just simply replace the old tree, you have to buy a “new and improved model”. That translates into taller, 9 feet in this case. And because it’s 9 feet tall it’s also pre-lit because you know that’s the only way you’ll ever get lights [...]
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Posted on December 6, 2008 by Mommom
It’s done and yes, it was insane. It took all week, but I finished C.’s quilt.
It was insane enough trying to finish his quilt. While he was at school. One day I spent the day quilting out of the house just to be able to get in more quilting time.
It also happened that I needed [...]
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