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Weather, Wedding Fun, and Super Exciting News!

Let’s just get it out. I won’t make you wait until the end to hear about the SUPER, EXCITING news… I’M GOING TO BE AN AUNT!!! Alisha’s having a baby!!!! We’ve known since about the end of March, but the news wasn’t public until earlier this week. So, we had to keep it a secret. […]

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Da-Da

It was about 5:30 PM on Tuesday evening, and Brooklyn and I were in the kitchen. I was doing the dishes, and she was sitting by the dishwasher “helping” me (which means she was trying to take the dishes OUT of the dishwasher that I’d just put in there…). Then, we heard the garage door […]

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What Blows My Mind…

 is THIS! As of a week ago, Brooklyn is now pulling up to her feet! To her credit, she’d done this once or twice before, but it was back in early December. After that, she made no attempts to do it again. It was like she just forgot about it and was focusing on other […]

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Our Thanksgiving, the WORST Iron Bowl Ever, and Decorating for Christmas

Before Christmas sneaks up on me anymore that it already has, I guess I should recap our Thanksgiving… This year we stayed in town for Thanksgiving. We alternate Thanksgiving every year with our families so that we aren’t rushing like crazy to get to both places in the same day. Travis’s mom’s family (the Dvoraks) […]

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Liz Hurley 5K, My Birthday, and Other News!

Well, I’ve updated recently on Brooklyn turning 8 months old and on our recent family photo shoot, but there’s a lot of other stuff that’s been going on too… I’m in the middle of a new project: painting our dining room chairs! The picture above is the “before” shot. Hopefully, I’ll be able to post […]