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Nov 25, 2009, 9:39 am
Have you ever had a great idea? Yeah, yeah, of course you have. But have you ever had one of those "how could other people not have thought of this" ideas? Then, you share it with the people who shoul... Comment - Like
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Nov 25, 2009, 6:30 am
My opinion of a gift is that it should be something the person wouldn't (or couldn't) buy themselves. The best gift is the unique one - the one that they didn't even know they needed. I ca... Comment - Like
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Nov 24, 2009, 9:30 am
The husband and I recently celebrated our 10 year wedding anniversary. I've never stuck with anything for more than 3 years. So this? This is big. Of course, when you have kids, it's not so ea... Comment - Like
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Nov 23, 2009, 1:44 pm
I know everyone is looking for deals right now - as if they're hard to find with Black Friday extending to multiple days. I thought I'd share some FREE deals that I came across:
Get a free cof... Comment - Like
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Nov 23, 2009, 11:19 am
Thanksgiving disappears in a blink as Black Friday puts a mega-fast end to all the "thanks" we're feeling with a swift kick to motivate for the holidays. So, before Thanksgiving disappears, enjoy ... Comment - Like
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Nov 21, 2009, 7:00 am
Until I googled "mom cliques" just to see what popped up, I thought in my uber-creativeness that I'd dreamed up a whole new concept based on my own observations. Apparently, I was wrong. They exis... Comment - Like
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Nov 20, 2009, 12:27 pm
Lately, I've been feeling the need to expand my tiny circle of friends. Not that I have much free time to spend with them, but I'd like some options.
My neighbor came up with the idea of star... Comment - Like
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Nov 19, 2009, 8:40 am
I am really hating my sister right now. I shouldn’t. What she’s doing isn’t hate-worthy, but it’s been building up and, well, here we are. The turning point was a couple of wee... Comment - Like
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Nov 17, 2009, 12:51 pm
'Tis the season for drinking red wine. Lots of red wine. In front of the fire. When the kids are asleep. Mmmmmm. And what better to drink it in than in O2xygen Balloon Wine Glasses by Lenox. I jus... Comment - Like
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Nov 16, 2009, 9:16 am
Because I have been so lame on posting the last two weeks, I'm going to share with you some freebie printables from a lovely little site I just came across. I promise to get myself together and up... Comment - Like
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Nov 10, 2009, 12:30 pm
I'm embarassed to admit that while we, as a family, are trying to live "greener", it's been a slow transition. Ella, however, learned at school last year about recycling and being environmenta... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 4:57 pm
I'm going through blog withdrawal! I've got all kinds of things to write about and no time. I just celebrated my 10 year wedding anniversary in the Berkshires so I'll be adding some photos... Comment - Like
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Nov 2, 2009, 10:49 am
Most of the leaves have turned and fallen, and the cold is settling in - that means time for hot drinks fireside! Twittermoms and Lenox are having a Drinks of the Season contest so I'm jumping in ... Comment - Like
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Oct 31, 2009, 9:24 am
What has happened to common politeness? People no longer say "thank you". I suppose they feel entitled? I don't hear "excuse me" or "pardon me" when someone wants to walk by like at a baseball gam... Comment - Like
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Oct 30, 2009, 10:52 am
If you're into sports - really into sports - you will get this.
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Oct 29, 2009, 8:32 am
My daughters are two completely different creatures. Ella is the oldest and very reserved with her emotions. She hides her face when she gets mad or sad. She doesn't like to be the center of atten... Comment - Like
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Oct 28, 2009, 5:15 pm
I'm on the train and people are coughing. And I picture little h1n1 germs flying through the air. I notice that I try not to cough so as not to seem infectious. Even though I don't have anythi... Comment - Like
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Oct 25, 2009, 2:02 pm
The husband is away. This weekend is the annual guys trip to Dallas to see a Cowboys home game. That's right. We live in Philadelphia, but he and his friends are Cowboys fans. I have no explanatio... Comment - Like
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Oct 23, 2009, 11:27 am
But we all know it's not the Best Mom of the Year Award. I forfeited that one on Day 7. And it's certainly not for the Best Friend of the Year, because well, I have no "local" friends. Well, i... Comment - Like
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Oct 23, 2009, 10:05 am
If that's not a mouthful.... Are you familiar with this scenario? You become friendly with your kid's friend's parents. You go to each other's homes for dinner, even go out once or twi... Comment - Like
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Oct 22, 2009, 1:07 pm
I was high-fiving strangers - it was that fun.Our seats? Not so fun. Right under the jumbotron. So I had to break my neck to see what was going on. Otherwise, I had no idea who was up. Also? Couldn... Comment - Like
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Oct 18, 2009, 8:23 pm
Three straight days of cold weather and rain, and we were all a little stir crazy. The girls were starting to get a little wild so we decided to go on a nature walk at Haverford College. The grounds a... Comment - Like
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Oct 15, 2009, 1:41 pm
When I was much (much, much) younger and living in Maryland, my two best friends lived in the houses right behind mine. I remember running out the door shouting, I'm going to Kelly's or I'... Comment - Like
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Oct 14, 2009, 12:56 pm
Now that we're a month and a half into the school year (God is that it?! It feels twice that long!)Kyra has settled down... a bit. She's not coming home with blood-stained shirts from anxious ... Comment - Like
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Oct 13, 2009, 7:21 pm
So back to that age thing... I took the girls to get their hair cut after work. Their stylist was the only one there with a customer who was having her roots colored. She was sitting there complimenti... Comment - Like
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Oct 9, 2009, 10:58 am
I have been following this blog for about a year or so. I don't remember how I came across it, but I got sucked in and it's been one of the few blogs I read religiously. What keeps me coming b... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 8:52 am
I am not into fashion by any means. But, I came across this pic and had to share...optical illusion by Victor & Rolf. Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 8:41 am
It has been a weird start to the day. A new school bus driver drove right past us and kept going. I suppose a group of elementary school-age children standing there didn't alert him. Or the map he... Comment - Like
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Oct 7, 2009, 4:00 pm
Is it wrong that I'd rather go to a knitting class than tennis? Must be an age thing. Comment - Like
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Oct 5, 2009, 1:19 pm
Teenagers want to be older. Everyone older than 29 wants to be younger. Yesterday, I got older. I'm not really bothered by it. I feel younger than my actual age; and I like to think, I look younge... Comment - Like
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Oct 2, 2009, 10:47 am
I wonder, how well do you know yourself? Or rather, are you in denial about some of your negative qualities? I'm wondering this because I work with someone who is apparently oblivious about two pa... Comment - Like
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Sep 30, 2009, 12:46 pm
I have been enjoying the camera in my iPhone, particularly with the CameraBag app. There are a bunch of filters you can play with. When I mentioned this to my designer friends, they all laughed and sa... Comment - Like
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Sep 28, 2009, 1:33 pm
My 10 year wedding anniversary is coming up. We’ll probably celebrate it with a long weekend away, possibly in the Hudson Valley in New York. I was hoping for diamonds, or somewhere tropical, bu... Comment - Like
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Sep 25, 2009, 1:58 pm
Girls Night Out...It was a good night, but should've happened on a Friday so I could sleep off my wine hangover rather than drag myself into work. You know how I know it was a good night? Lots of ... Comment - Like
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Sep 24, 2009, 2:13 pm
I have been talked into taking tennis lessons with a new friend. She is very excited about learning how to play. I'm just happy to be mixing it up a bit. Last night was our first lesson. After get... Comment - Like
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Sep 20, 2009, 8:39 pm
Someone needs to start lobbying for three day weekends. Two days simply doesn't cut it -- ever. Two days of errands, housework, entertaining, and one day of recovery. It's an absolute must.
T... Comment - Like
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Sep 18, 2009, 3:16 pm
I am not usually out for a stroll when I'm walking. Typically, I'm headed somewhere, and usually on a limited amount of time. So, you can imagine how annoying it is to me to be walking behind ... Comment - Like
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Sep 16, 2009, 10:32 am
My sister is utterly ungrateful. I have given her two years worth of clothing for her daughter, countless toys and lots of time photographing her children. And I have barely gotten a simple thank you.... Comment - Like
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Sep 15, 2009, 9:53 am
I'm not sure if there are ghosts in my house or not. The house is nearly 100 years old, so it's possible. Plus, this happened. And this.
Last night at 3:30 in the morning Kyra came up to slee... Comment - Like
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Sep 11, 2009, 1:06 pm
I didn't think much about it until I relayed the stories to my mother who was laughing, sympathetic and horrified all at once. Really, the first two days were fine. It was the following days where... Comment - Like
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Sep 9, 2009, 8:32 pm
Ella's first day of second grade. The only hesitation was that not one of her close friends was in her class. At the end of the day, she said it was "awesome." I can only hope she feels that way e... Comment - Like
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Sep 9, 2009, 12:29 pm
So it turns out we were infested by Indian Meal Moths. We thought by throwing away the moth/maggot infested nuts that we'd be in the clear. For a couple days, I was still finding stray moths in th... Comment - Like
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Sep 4, 2009, 7:04 pm
Have you ever wondered what happens to nuts if they aren't stored properly? In fact, did you know that nuts should be stored properly? We didn't. And we can tell you what happens to said nuts ... Comment - Like
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Sep 1, 2009, 10:12 am
It's September. Yes, you're well aware. I'm just saying it out loud because I still can't believe it. School. Ugh. And miraculously, the weather has instantly gone from 80% humidity an... Comment - Like
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Aug 27, 2009, 12:43 pm
I have been having so much fun taking pictures down here at the beach. If I'm not taking photos I feel like I might miss something. In fact, it's very possible that I'm spending more time ... Comment - Like
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Aug 26, 2009, 9:51 pm
It's all fun on the beach... Our first beach bash...
JT during a rare moment of quiet...
Ella loves to hit the waves with her boogie board...
while Kyra likes to wait for the waves to come to h... Comment - Like
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Aug 22, 2009, 8:44 pm
If you're wondering what the waves are like on the East Coast as a result of Hurricane Bill...
Jeff got pummeled.
This is our last trip of the summer to the beach, Dewey Beach, Delaware. Thanks... Comment - Like
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