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December 23, 2010

Early Christmas

Lucy got her big Christmas present this morning. We’re heading up to my parents’ house tomorrow for the weekend, and since it was too big to bring along, we went ahead and let her have it early so she could start playing with it. She got a play kitchen! I was worried she might be a little young for it, but her babysitter says she plays with the play kitchen at her house all the time, so I figured it would be a good investment. We got a great deal on the kitchen and 101 pieces of play food....
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Our (un)Happy Thanksgiving

December 2, 2010 in Family, Health and Fitness, Holidays, Life, Memories

I wasn’t sure we’d been celebrating Thanksgiving with our families this year. It was kind of a depressing thought since last year we stayed home because I was still recovering from childbirth. But, both Joe and I weren’t feeling so hot the Monday before...

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Halloween Weekend 2010

November 1, 2010 in Holidays, Life, Lucy

We had a fun and busy Halloween weekend. Lucy hardly got to nap at all, and she got quite tuckered out from all the fun! On Friday, Joe took a half day off of work, and he and Lucy met me in down for...

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Busy Birthday Month!

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Today is the first of November. This next weekend is the only low-key weekend we’ll have until after the first of December. It’s going to be crazy busy around our house but it will be so much fun with, oh, Lucy’s FIRST birthday in...

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Celebrating Joe’s Birth

October 11, 2010 in Family, Life, Lucy, Memories

My awesome husband turned 31 on Oct. 2. That morning, we made our regular birthday jaunt up to my parents’ house for his birthday celebration with my side of the family. Per Joe’s request, we had a taco bar for lunch, which was fabulous....

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Birthdays, Birthdays and More Birthdays!

September 30, 2010 in Family, Life

We have a weekend full of birthday celebrations coming up. Saturday is Joe’s birthday, so we’ll be heading to my parents’ house to celebrate with my family. That night, Lucy and I are taking him out for a birthday dinner. On Sunday, we’re heading...

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It’s Time to Party!

in Friends, Life, Lucy, Memories

Lucy went to her first birthday party last weekend. Two of the moms in my moms group threw a party for their daughters, whose birthdays are very close together. It was a dinosaur theme, and it was a lot of fun. Even Lucy, who...

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Protected: Prayers, Please!

September 20, 2010 in Life

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Lucy’s Dedication

September 8, 2010 in Family, Friends, Life, Lucy, Memories

Lucy’s dedication last weekend was absolutely perfect. Seriously, I couldn’t have asked for anything better, from the ceremony itself to the weather. It was a wonderful day. We had about 25 family members and friends there. It was so obvious how loved Lucy is....

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Labor Day

September 6, 2010 in Cooking, Life

Joe and I have had a nice day off today. Joe went on a nice, long run; Lucy and I napped; and we just spent time together as a family here at home, which is what we enjoy doing the most. I kept thinking...

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