life
Enjoying life, one moment at a time!
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I threw my youngest a Camping Themed Birthday Party. If you are anything like me, I spend hours researching and planning
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It’s one of my favorite holidays this week. All the excitement of the of food, family gatherings, and memories to share. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year other than Christmas, which is starting to catch up with my love of Thanksgiving now being a mom of two boys. The memories made will stay with…
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To everyone, I hope y’all all have a beautiful and blessed Fourth of July! Stay safe and enjoy all of your family/friend’s gatherings! I am celebrating with my residents at work today and whipped this pie up for them to enjoy. Below is a little prayer to help brighten everyone’s holiday and be thankful. Independence…
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Time seems to pass me by faster than I wish it would. I feel like all I do is blink and a month has rushed by. My youngest just turned 9 months recently and it got me thinking. It’s been pretty hectic in our household lately due to trying to find a home. Apartment life…
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Just getting back into the grind of working out. I figured I would start with arm exercises and progress from there. When I work out a group of muscles, I take 5 exercises, complete 4 sets of each exercise with 15 reps a piece. Between each exercise, I give myself a 30-60 sec break. I…
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Routine? Everyone has one, but to change it up to fit in everything you need to do can be difficult. Especially, if you have kids. Work, playtime with the kids, cooking dinner, and cleaning is enough to fill anyone’s day, but to fit in a time for exercise tends to be thrown to the way…
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Today is full of football, turkey, family, and afternoon naps. But We should stop today and be reminded of all of the things we are truly lucky to have. As you rush to family or friend’s homes to feast on a delicious dinner, remember to be grateful for the loved ones in your lives. I…
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Oh, to be a kid again! No responsibility, and you can let your imagination run wild. My toddler never ceases to amaze me with his creativity. In a matter of a couple hours, he can go from being a train conductor, musician, artist, zoo keeper, and cowboy. The fun part about being a parent is…
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Little boys love to get dirty. So to get them to take bath, you’ve got to make it fun. Here’s a few ideas to make bath time more interesting: 1. Music This is perfect to make a calm atmosphere for your little one. You can either make a playlist or use Pandora. My little one…
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My husband and I met in the beginning of 2006. I married my best friend in 2009. We were happy, love birds. It was just the two of us. We moved across the country to Washington State that year. And in 2010, we found our new member of the family, Jerry. A scruffy but distinguished…
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