April 2008

The Weekly Oh! Round Up

April 18, 2008 me

I don’t mean weekly as in, I do this weekly. I just mean, this is My Week Round Up. Get it? Whatever. These past 2 weeks have been Spring Break around here. AND it’s been you know, SPRING. So, everyone’s wanting to go outside and play! Lydia’s had a play date almost everyday We’ve been [...]

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Mama Versus $1000

April 17, 2008 contest

If I could write one I could win one thousand bucks Well, my haiku stinks. Maybe just one more I should at least stretch my brain But it’s 8am! Time to write on mom A fitting tribute to her If only I could! Mama, it is true I knew not how I loved you until [...]

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A Piece of Wordless Wednesday

April 16, 2008 family

My grandmother & unknown male. 1943. I think Grandma was born in 1930. That’d make her 13. She looks older than that, don’t you think? Of course 13 year olds in 1943 were a little different than 13 year olds are now. Look at the guy’s outfit (so dashing!), their pose, the bike, the guy [...]

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I got a Chic Critique!

April 15, 2008 beauty

Guess what? I’m guest blogging over at Jo-Lynne‘s fabu fabulous Chic Critique! And it’s on my MOST favorite thing in all of the whole wide world–MINERAL MAKE UP. *sigh* I wish bareMinerals or one of the other high end companies would hire me. I’d work for product. Or even a tshirt that says: I *heart* [...]

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You Heard It Here First

April 15, 2008 me

for Tasha… Lydia: I reading a Cookie Monster book! Me: Cookie Monster is one silly monster. Lydia: Mommy is a silly monster! Me: (feigning shock) Mommy is a silly monster?! Lydia: (getting more excited) Mommy is a Cookie Monster! Me: I wish I was a Cookie Monster. I could eat cookies all day. Lydia: I [...]

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Can I Brag?

April 14, 2008 Bible

A few weeks ago Lydia came home from church with a magnet. It has a little heart on it and the verse, “Love God with all your heart.” Deuteronomy 6:5 (kiddo-magnet translation) I read it to her once or twice, then put it on the fridge with the 50million other magnets she has. A day [...]

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