Monthly Archives: December 2007

Don’t Mess With Tradition

It’s well documented  that small children strive best on structure and routine.  In fact, the entire holiday season, starting with Halloween, tends to make kids go bonkers because all of the daily routines have gone out the window.  Yet, in … Continue reading

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Don't Mess With Tradition

It’s well documented  that small children strive best on structure and routine.  In fact, the entire holiday season, starting with Halloween, tends to make kids go bonkers because all of the daily routines have gone out the window.  Yet, in … Continue reading

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It’s Snow Much Fun!

It’s been pointed out that my blog is snowing…how fun is that! (on the count of three we’ll all say thank you to the good folks and fun developers at Word Press.  One…two…three…Thank you WP!) Much to the girls’ delight, … Continue reading

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It's Snow Much Fun!

It’s been pointed out that my blog is snowing…how fun is that! (on the count of three we’ll all say thank you to the good folks and fun developers at Word Press.  One…two…three…Thank you WP!) Much to the girls’ delight, … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas!!!

It’s been a crazy busy week…in addition to all the normal holiday stuff, we’ve had a birthday party for KT and made a fun (and scary) trip across the pass for a wonderful visit with our our niece and her … Continue reading

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It’s Been Two Years, Baby!

Two years and ten days (but my first real entry was on the 18th so I’m counting it!) ago, I made my first blog entry.  It said “ThiiissssismblogthatImadeatmydad’swerk”  That little silliness that goes back to a much younger Mimi still … Continue reading

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It's Been Two Years, Baby!

Two years and ten days (but my first real entry was on the 18th so I’m counting it!) ago, I made my first blog entry.  It said “ThiiissssismblogthatImadeatmydad’swerk”  That little silliness that goes back to a much younger Mimi still … Continue reading

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What I Want For Christmas…

Shaun and I were still dewy eyed newlyweds existing on generic mac and cheese when our first Christmas rolled around.  We were still in school, waiting tables and pretty much broke.  The idea of spoiling anyone with an extravagant holiday … Continue reading

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I Met My Favorite Celebrity!!

I realize that I was supposed to tell you about some other stuff…but something much more exciting came up.  Quite by accident, I MET one of the most fabulous famous people ever! Tonight was Mimi’s orchestra concert. Usually these things … Continue reading

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Thursday Already??

This entire month is just flying by! I can’t believe Christmas is nearly here…I’m sooooo  not ready. This last week and a half has been full of  birthdays and sickies.  I’ll try to write more about that when I get … Continue reading

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