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Fooled You: April Fool’s Day Post

April 1, 2009
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To the best of my knowledge I have never pulled off an April Fool’s prank. Not as a child, not as an adult. Until now. I posted yesterday about various phenomenons that are mysterious, including the Sasquatch. I concluded by linking to Sasquatch_Jerky, an incredibly interesting, not to mention pricey offering from Jerky.com. Well,...
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Star Wars and 5-Year-Old Boys

March 25, 2009
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Star Wars and 5-Year-Old Boys

At Halloweentime my son announced that he wanted to be Darth Vader. I found this odd since he had not seen any of the Star Wars films, nor expressed much interest in Star Wars. In the weeks before Halloween he talked more and more about Darth Vader and Luke and Anakin. He still had...
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Love Thursday: Reindeer Food

January 8, 2009
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Love Thursday: Reindeer Food

My middle daughter brought home a ziploc bag of reindeer food her first year of preschool. At the preschool Christmas party she made reindeer food using glitter and oatmeal. She is now 10 and we still make it. This year her brother made the “food” and she sprinkled the “food” outside on Christmas Eve....
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The Last Gasp of Christmas

January 4, 2009
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The Last Gasp of Christmas

Razor ride-on…here comes Crafty Daughter! Pajamas on Christmas Eve. Two-wheeler time for Adventure Boy. Toe socks and flip flops, but of course. Christmas will officially conclude tonight as Crafty Daughter has her volleyball Secret Santa dinner. It has been a long, yet very fun Christmas. The kids were off for a full two weeks....
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I Bet You Didn’t Know I was Crafty…

December 31, 2008
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Angela Moore over at A Month of Stuff featured my post. Check it out: http://amonthofstuff.com/2008/12/31/mom-on-the-run-31-days-of-holiday-crafts-day-31/
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Little Boys and Star Wars Toys

December 30, 2008
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Little Boys and Star Wars Toys

My 5-year-old (aka Adventure Boy) is enamored of all things Star Wars. Two months ago he barely knew Star Wars. His new obsession happened around Halloween. He insisted that he wanted to be Darth Vader. How could he know who Darth Vader was? He had never watched the movies OR read a book. I...
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Merry Christmas from My Blog to Yours: Better Late Than Never

December 27, 2008
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Merry Christmas from My Blog to Yours: Better Late Than Never

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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Christmas Happened at Our House In Spite of My Procrastination

December 27, 2008
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I’m Baaaaccckkkk! So, did you miss me? What?? Chirp, chirp, do I hear crickets? All kidding aside I gave myself a little blogging break. Have not posted since Wednesday. I wanted to post my Christmas photo of my children late Wednesday, but my husband my have threatened bodily harm if I blogged instead of...
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Christmas Might Just Happen

December 22, 2008
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Christmas Might Just Happen

Here’s photographic evidence that Christmas may just happen for my family: Decorate Christmas tree — done Assemble nativity scene –done Set up It’s A Wonderful Life village scene — done Write and mail children’s letters to Santa — done Set out snowman figurines collected over the years — done (I don’t have the heart...
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Will Christmas Happen This Year: An Update

December 18, 2008
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To keep me honest and sane. let me give you a rundown on my Christmas status: Christmas tree mostly decorated…need to take boxes down to basement storage room so Sporty Daughter does not add just “one” more ornament. Living room decorations done, except for the Charlie Brown Christmas scene…yes, it has the tiny tree...
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