April 2010

Parenting One on One with Children

April 23, 2010 parenting

Lydia spent the night with my parents last night. I dropped her off at my mom’s church and Lydia happily waved good-bye. She was thrilled to be caught up in my parent’s schedule and their lives. Asa was amiable enough until I took Lydia’s carseat out the car. Then he started wailing. He loves his [...]

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Birthday & Mother’s Day Etsy Gift Ideas {FOR ME}

April 22, 2010 etsy

I haven’t done a good etsy (etsy as in Betsy, etsy as in Betsy!) search in awhile. So, as I was thinking about Mother’s Day (and my BIRTHDAY) coming up, I thought I’d jump into the ocean of crafty goodness otherwise known as etsy. Here’s a few things I found and would love to own [...]

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Outlaws or In-Laws? A Retro Photo.

April 21, 2010 wordless wednesday

This is Part 4 of Retro Photos of My In-Laws! This picture is my husband’s paternal grandfather’s paternal grandparents. (There HAS to be another word for that!) Don’t they look like they’ve had such a hard life? It’s sad. But also inspiring. I asked my husband’s grandfather about this picture and about his grandparents. The [...]

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Top Ten {Tuesday}: The Great Urban Race Atlanta

April 20, 2010 me

Saturday Staci and I participated in the most fun thing I’ve done in…maybe ever. It’s the local, cheap, short version of The Amazing Race. Teams of two race through their city doing stunts, taking pictures and unscrambling clues. It was literally GREAT. Staci already recapped it brilliantly but here are my… TOP TEN PICS, VIDEOS, [...]

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I am a 400 pound man.

April 19, 2010 me

My internet service provider is distinctly and unequivocally lame. About once a month it just stops working for no reason whatsover. That was this weekend. I had no internet except what I could sneak off my husband’s iPhone. But never fear, I didn’t need to use the internet much anyway. Saturday was The Great Urban [...]

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He’s Just Cute

April 16, 2010 me
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I think I can, I think I can…

April 15, 2010 me

Last night I walked outside to check the mail. The kids were in bed. It was dark. I could see down the hill and over the lake. Lights were twinkling, dogs were barking and far away cars were breezing by. It was still warm, but there was a nice cool breeze under the heat. Just [...]

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