Hippity, Hop, Hop, Hippity, Hop, Hop

Well, our Easter didn’t turn out exactly how I’d envisioned it.  The plan included white dresses, church, Baptisms, and lunch at Starved Rock.  The reality was sick kids, 80′s inspired outfits the Easter Bunny brought for 20 minutes, and spaghetti … Continue reading

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Finish this sentence…

Between lack of time and lack of inspiration, I haven’t been posting much lately.  I’m turning to old school link-ups to try to regain my blogging mojo. 1. If calories didn’t count, I would eat… dessert for every meal.  And … Continue reading

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Easter Egg Hunt

On Saturday, we attended the annual Easter egg hunt at the Oglesby Elks.  The trio was just a little excited — in case you can’t tell.  They did a great job and all ended up happy with the goodies they … Continue reading

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Why I choose to take holidays up a notch…

Earlier in the week, Rage Against the Minivan’s post “Let’s bring the holidays down a notch” went viral.  I saw it pop up in my Facebook feed more times than I can count over the last few days.  While I … Continue reading

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Caramel deLites or Samoas

Strange bit of information of the day — the box of delicious coconut/caramel/chocolate cookies I bought from a friendly Girl Scout is labeled Caramel deLites.  Apparently, these are usually labeled Samoas now.  Any idea why my box isn’t?  Or was … Continue reading

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February 2013 Round-Up

You can see our January Round-up here. This month we: – The trio participated in dress up day at school for Catholic Schools week. Clara was sent home early that day (sick) and we spent most of the weekend at … Continue reading

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Snow, Snow, Snow!

It decided to wait until the end of February — when we’re all really just ready for spring — to finally give us some significant snowfall.  Yesterday, the trio was released from school early and Mike’s work closed allowing him … Continue reading

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Father/Daughter Dance

Saturday evening, Mike and the girls attended the Father/Daughter dance at Holy Family School.  I curled the girls’ hair, painted their nails, and even put a bit of lip gloss on them.  I know they felt like princesses – they … Continue reading

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Easier…

It’s been four years since I found out I was pregnant with twins.  I was terrified.  Bo was barely one.  I’d recently given up my full-time traditional high school teaching position to teach online from home.  And I was truly … Continue reading

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Tidbits

Anna has a new list of favorite foods.  Right now, she’s loving broccoli, peppers, mac-n-cheese, and oatmeal.  But only chocolate chip oatmeal.  Because my children think I’m a short order chef, Bo won’t eat any of those foods.  Lovely. ****** … Continue reading

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