Mmm…Baby Toes…

July 18, 2008

Okay, so WHAT is yummier than baby toes? C’mon, tell me. I’m listening. Nope. Not that…Definitely not THAT!…What?! I can tell where YOUR mind is!… Okay, good try. But you’re WRONG. There is only ONE THING yummier than baby toes. Baby toes covered in chocolate cake and frosting. Happy birthday my favorite 1-year-old nephew!!

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How’s That Debt Workin’ For Ya?

July 16, 2008

If you don’t particularly enjoy opening your credit card bill (Believe me, I can relate!), then this contest is for you! My friend Jody at Iowa Geek is giving away the book AND workbook that could completely change your financial life! Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover and Total Money Makeover Workbook! Jody and her husband [...]

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CAUTION: MOOD SWINGS AHEAD

July 16, 2008

There are days when I cannot get to work fast enough. I get in the van, shut the door, turn on my uplifting music, and relax. After 15 minutes of listening to what I want to listen to and spending some quiet time in prayer, I arrive at my office. Aahhh, to drink a cup [...]

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ATTN INTERNETS: Scrapbook Giveaway!

July 15, 2008

So, I love to scrapbook. LOVE it. That’s why, after attending a weekend scrapbooking retreat several years in a row, I became a Creative Memories consultant. “Discount? Don’t mind if I do!”Well, Internets, over the past year, I’ve been a wee bit neglectful of the “selling” part of my business. (The “buying” part? Oh, yeah. [...]

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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane…

July 14, 2008

By the end of the week, I MAY be wearing a SuperMom cape. Just so ya know. Today was the beginning of a hectic week for me as I attempt to juggle it all. Momhood. Work. Church. This morning, I began by playing the role of caddy. Which in my case meant just carrying around [...]

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3 Kids + 2 Parents in 1 Car = 1 Fun Road Trip. Minus the Fun.

July 13, 2008

So whose idea was it to take the rental car on our trip to Rochester this weekend instead of our VAN? Oh, right. That would be me. In my defense, I had good reasons. 1) The rental car gets better gas mileage than the van, which is of uber-importance now that gasoline is now apparently [...]

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So I’m Cleaning My Bedroom After Work Today…

July 11, 2008

Is your bedroom a sanctuary? A place where can go to get away from it all? A place that you can enter and instantly feel your shoulders relax and your mind clear from all the clutter of the daily grind? A place for you, and only you (well, and maybe your significant other)? Is it? [...]

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The Happy, the Sad, and the Really, Really BAD

July 9, 2008

Ever have one of those days where you think, “What is going ON today?” Like when you normally NEVER seem to find a close parking space and suddenly, one day, close parking spaces (that aren’t even Handicapped!) are opening up for you everywhere you go? Or your kids are actually GETTING ALONG, and then they [...]

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