2008…It’s Been Nice Knowin’ Ya…

I won’t say that 2008 has been easy for us, but it sure has been fun!  Our life has been completely turned upside down this year, and frankly, I’ve never been happier.  Here’s a rundown:
I vowed to never spend another winter in Michigan.
I got an awesome job in sunny Southern California.
Brian was out of town [...]

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Too Funny Not To Share

If you need some holiday cheer, or just a really good laugh, Please check out this website:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28224373/displaymode/1107/s/2/framenumber/1/
Poor kids!

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What A Week!

Whew! I have had a heck of a week around here! Here’s the skinny:
The Girl lost her tooth, and lucky for everyone, no one had to pull it! She wanted it out so bad, and she asked me to try and pull it. I did try, but it would not come [...]

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Fun Christmas Stuff…And One Not-So-Christmas Thing

Being that I spend a lot of time reading blogs, I’ve come across a few articles about Christmas lately that I have enjoyed for various reasons.  Here’s a very short list:
At Remodeling This Life, she has a recipe for hot chocolate cake. It looks completely delicious!
At Elizabeth Esther, she talks about Advent Prayers. [...]

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Where Does He Get This Stuff?

The other day, The Boy was drawing on a sticky note that he had stuck to the desk drawer. He’s only 3, so it was basically a series of scribbles. I asked him what it said, and, without any hesitation, he pointed to the “words” and matter-of-factly said, “It says, ‘No Ducks.’”
“No Ducks?”
“Right. [...]

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Aren’t Holidays Supposed To Be Relaxing?

Have you ever been at work, with only the very mundane busywork to get done, only to be distracted by thoughts of everything you need to get done at home? I have this thought pretty often (probably because I really hate mundane busywork), but especially so during the holidays.
I thought this year would be [...]

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Getting ready for Presedent!

That is the title of the story that The Girl started yesterday.  Here is the rest of it, and I have not edited it in any way (Remember, she’s only 6!):
Goerge Bush was before Brock-O-Boma.
Brock-O-Boma is Browned sKin.  A very good color for Presedent.
Long ago Brown Peaple where not alowd to vote or be Presedent Because [...]

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