Monthly Archives: May 2009

10 Years

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Jamie

Yesterday, the East Richland High School Class of 2009 walked across the stage and received their diplomas. It’s difficult to believe that 10 years ago, as a member of the Class of 1999, I walked across that same stage and … Continue reading →

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Ask Jamie: Will Bo Read the Blog?

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Jamie

I’m a little slow on the uptake these days, but a few weeks ago, Baby Smiling in the Backseat asked the blogosphere the question:Would you have your child read your blog someday? Do you ever think of your (real or … Continue reading →

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The Daycare Dilemma

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Jamie

Over the course of the last several weeks, it’s become apparent that Bo needs to spend more time around other children. While there were three weeks with no childcare (and I still managed to work – *patting myself on the … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Plastic Paradise

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Jamie

One of the major undertakings of the last few weeks has been to clean out the guest room to make room for the babies. I say a little prayer each day that our house sells or Mike is promoted soon … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Mini-Muffins (Low Fat and High Fiber)

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Jamie

Well, it seems I’m bailing on Tuesdays with Dorie. It’s been weeks since I’ve managed to actually make one of the recipes and I just can’t seem to find the time to do it with the way my schedule has … Continue reading →

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The Names Have Been Finalized!

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Jamie

Our girls have names, pajamas, and cribs! Mike and I talked about names on the way home on Friday and on Saturday morning we made our final decision. We decided to go with family names that are simple, elegant, and … Continue reading →

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We’re having…

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Jamie

Today was our Level II Ultrasound in Champaign. It took forever (and I was nearly sick from being on my back for so long) but we were pleased to find out that both babies are doing well and the peri … Continue reading →

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Random Life Updates

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Jamie

1. Mom Mom went back to the doctor on Tuesday and was given the all clear to watch Bo and drive again. We are all thrilled! She is doing amazingly well since her stroke and hasn’t had a cigarette in … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: New Toy

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Jamie

On Saturday, we invested in a new toy — a Bike Trailer! Mike and Bo had a great time going for bike rides on Saturday and Sunday while I worked. I look forward to the day when I can get … Continue reading →

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French Chocolate Macarons with Peanut Butter Filling

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Jamie

Susan from She’s Becoming Doughmesstic originally posted about her French Chocolate Macarons in July. I’ve been craving them since that day and have had the recipe starred in my Google Reader all of this time! Sometimes, I wonder about myself… … Continue reading →

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