Sunday dinner consisted of chicken tenders, french fries and some macaroni cheese poppers (these were a test- we had never tried them before!) heated thoroughly on our pizazz... I sort of felt like I was failing as a wife. Dinner on a pizazz? Heated up, pre-packaged, frozen food? What happened to all of...

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Thanks to Piper's fast rate of growth and her new love for barking at our neighbors through the small picket fence to the right of our house... we decided it was time to put up a privacy fence. We had a few people come out and give us estimates on doing the work,...

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Can somebody please tell me what happened to spring??? We waited so so long this year for warmer weather to finally make its appearance but it is being such a tease! 80 degrees one day and then 45-50 degrees the next??? So. not. fair. But I thought I'd share a few pictures from...

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Just spending a lazy Sunday afternoon thinking about the girls trip I'll be taking to Prince Edward Island... We'll be staying in a 2 bedroom cottage near the sandy beaches of the north shore of Prince Edward Island. It's called Kindred Spirits Cottages. . We're going to have a full kitchen so we don't have...

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Six years ago today was a chilly spring day, a little overcast and drizzling. I stood on a small church field, surrounded by soccer balls and teammates for what was supposed to be an ordinary practice. Unfortunately that day will be engraved in my heart and mind forever. My coach received a phone call that...

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Mark and I were super excited to wake up to some sunshine this morning! We had grand plans for our yard today and to see the sun beaming after yesterdays rain definitely helped start the morning off right. The last few weeks I had been trying to figure out a way to line...

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I know I'm a few days earlier than my normal monthly "Getting back in shape" Updates, but I'm so excited about what has happened since my March Update! Last month I was still at 152 pounds. I had only lost 4 pounds since January and was trying really hard not be discouraged. I gave...

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Happy Birthday to my Father! The Patriarch of our Family. Love you Dad! ...

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