“mom can you tell me a story about when you were a little girl?” when my son was about two, my mom started telling him stories from when she was younger. incredibly, she could make a long, drawn out story out of even the smallest event - walking to school, getting ready for bed, running errands. my ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 17th
1. the cutest version of the christmas story you'll ever hear. you will rarely see me posting a video of my kiddos but this was too good not to share. visit see LITTLE elaborations to view the video.
2. flowers growing where you don't expect them.
3. fountain drinks and the promise of a ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 15th
1. the month of december always going so fast yet so slow at the same time.
2. hairspray.
3. side pony tails. apparently i was ahead of the style curve in my 4th grade picture.
4. taking something up to the register, only to realize it is on way more of a sale that you originally ...
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my favorite way to pack
getting out the door with children always always always takes longer than i expect {so i am usually late}. a trip to my parents' house, 15 minutes away, can turn into a 45 minute affair. even getting out the door to play in the backyard can be a struggle. of course, all of this is magnified when i ...
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our favorite car & plane activities
anyone else turn into crazy mom the day before a trip? my friend beth's mom, mary kay, calls it travel panic and i always have a severe case. about a month ago, keven was away on business for 25 days. a loss in the family called for me to make a 5-hour road trip, by myself with the kids, on day 25. ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 14th
1. organized packing {see LITTLE favorites organizing for more on easy packing tips and car activities for kids}.
2. when the windshield wipers clear away the drops.
3. buying my first rain coat. who knew it would make me excited about rain?!
4. quantico. my new favorite show.
5. ...
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