Happy New Year

I hope 2012 brings you all the success and happiness you can handle!

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Happy Holidays

Every year, Christmas seems to come faster and faster. This year my family was so preoccupied with other things going on (the oldest turned 17 & got his license, two of the kids had school concerts and so much more) that it was only a few days ago that I got my shopping done. And [...]

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Christmas memories

All my grandparents are sadly gone now, but with Christmas approaching, I am reliving my family Christmases, telling my kids about them. The kids sort of remember their great-grandparents, but it’s vague at best. And my kids can’t relate to some of the tales as all their family lives within an hour—so holiday traveling…totally foreign. [...]

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I did it

I finally, after years of resisting, broke down and created a Twitter account. I have been balking at this for as long as I have know what it was. Cut to Tuesday last week—the #4 child was home from school because they were totally without power. His unexpected day-off drove me nuts. Not that I [...]

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