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Our Family Photos 2016

I think you all know by now how important photos are to me. My philosophy is that they are something that once the time has gone by, I can never get again. For the past few years, I have gathered my troop to take some family photos because I am usually the main one behind […]

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Menu Planning Monday #65

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. Part of this week and this weekend I will be in Lake Tahoe celebrating a friend’s birthday, so in preparation […]

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Baby Franklin Turns Twelve Months!

My baby turned one this week!       ONE! (Sniff.) And you know what those jerks at Babycenter.com did? They changed my baby updates to TODDLER updates. Unacceptable. He is still my baby and will be for years to come. So, as I have done every month for the past year, here is the […]

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Franklin’s One Year Photoshoot

Today is our baby’s birthday! (Sniff) And I think we all should just take a moment to wipe the tears away before moving on. (Sniff) I’m okay… I just cannot even believe it. A year ago today we were in that hospital room welcoming our sweet baby into our family, and it was truly one […]

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Menu Planning Monday #64

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. I am feeling all the feels this week with our baby turning one, so don’t be surprised if you see […]

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Babysitting

Finding a good babysitter these days is not as easy as you would think.  Most of these things seem like common knowledge, but after talking with some friends about their babysitting experiences, along with our own, we have come to the conclusion that no,  some things need a little more explanation. Below is a compilation […]

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Menu Planning Monday #63

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. This weekend was so jam-packed (all good things) but I feel just done-in for. So, as I sit here planning […]

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Menu Planning Monday #62

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. This week we are celebrating my sweet husband’s birthday, so this week I have him in mind while planning our […]

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Menu Planning Monday #61

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. I feel like we’ve got a good variety of meals this week and two out of the three we have […]

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