A Priceless Expression

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I’m going to end 2011 on a high note. With my all time, absolute favorite picture that I captured this holiday season. Pure joy. Pure bliss. Childhood at its finest. Doesn’t get much better than that does it? I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and plan on bringing in the New Year [...]

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Five Things

5 Things You Don’t Know About Me: 1. I am an extremely loyal friend. 2. I am a pretty competitive person. If I’m going to do something, I want to do it well and be one of the best. 3. I need my sleep. If I don’t get my sleep….WATCH OUT. 4. I need my [...]

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Just Call Me Mrs. Scrooge

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To say that I am behind in holiday crap is a huge understatement. I have been a traveling fool lately. Off to Boston for 5 days. Back for 2 days for Thanksgiving. Up to Napa with Josh for a long 3 day weekend. So needless to say, this here Mommy got some much needed time [...]

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Things I’ve Done

Mama-Wine

I’m now 33 years old. And I have: 1) Gone scuba diving with sharks. Three times. 2) Been to Nigeria, Africa to visit the birthplace of my father. 3) Had my tongue pierced. 4) Had my belly button pierced. 5) Held my tiny 3 lb. baby in the NICU. 6) Backpacked across Europe for 6 [...]

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You Are The Jelly to My Peanut Butter

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I remember when I first started blogging about a year and a half ago and I kept hearing this phrase… “Blog friends are real.” I snarfed my wine every time. Sure. Blog friends are so not real, I thought to myself. How can you be that good of friends with someone online? However, the longer [...]

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The BEST Gift

Puppy Vandy

We slowly stepped off the airplane with our sun kissed skin, tousled, salt water hair and took a deep breath. We were home. Yet, our minds and thoughts were somewhere else. We weren’t ready to be home from our glorious honeymoon in the Turks & Caicos. Back to reality. We slowly made our way through [...]

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My Family is Complete

Thomas the Fish

Do you remember earlier this summer when I was contemplating a 3rd child because of all of the baby pushers? I would like to announce that I am officially…. NOT PREGNANT. I would like to announce that I am officially….DONE. D – O – N – E #Done I am most definitely sticking with my [...]

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My Big *Wino* Announcement

Momtastic

“Wine improves with age. The older I get, the better I like it.” It is no secret that I love wine. Not only do I love drinking and talking wine, I actually do know quite a few things about wine. I don’t know if you have ever noticed, but I have a Wine Lovers section [...]

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Down the Aisle

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It has been 10 years since Josh and I walked down the aisle. But it has only been 10 minutes since we told each other, “I love you.” {Go visit Natalie from Mommy of a Monster and check out all the other gorgeous wedding photos!}

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My Calf Muscle Can Bite Me

People, I cannot walk. Seriously…I. CANNOT. WALK. And I am getting really tired of it. Do you know what it is like trying to take care of a 4 year old and a 2 year old from the couch with your leg elevated? Well, it is pretty much impossible. Which is why my house looks [...]

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