The Pitter Patter of Elephant Feet

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It goes something like this: Though we have no plans to leave the house, he insists on socks and shoes in the morning.  I pick my battles, and that’s not one of ‘em.  Socks and shoes it is. Baby girl nurses to sleep, ready for her morning nap.  We’re rocking in the recliner, and the [...]

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Free 2012 Time Capsule Printable {My New Year’s Gift to You}

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In our family, 2012 may be remembered as “The year of the Christmas Day Pukes.”  Um, yeah.  It’s been real around here the last few days.  Truly, though?  There are worse things!  (Even worse than major puke down a bunk bed ladder.  ::shudder::) Family Time Capsule Creating a Family Time Capsule is not only a [...]

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It’s a Wrap

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dollar General for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I knew she was coming this week (Who?  The Gift Wrapping Fairy, of course!) so before our annual Christmas Lights Cruise in a neighboring town, we quickly stopped at Dollar General to grab some supplies. [...]

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Halloween Treats {Not Too Sweet}

Halloween Treats

When I signed up to help with the kindergarten Halloween party last year, I did it with one purpose in mind:  No cupcakes.  No candy.  No sticky sweet gunk to add to the sticky sweet gunk that would be devoured the rest of the day and night and days to come. I’m so much fun.  [...]

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I almost had a water birth.

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But I didn’t!  No baby yet!  No news!  Still a few weeks from my due date, although with my past experience that means very little… Last weekend we did this. I’d cleared it with my doctor, who was really only concerned that I hop out of the vehicle every hour or so of the five [...]

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