Monthly Archives: December 2009

Best of 2009

I wanted to recap 2009, but then decided not to look back just to look forward; but then I found a “Look Back Party”…..well you know I can’t say NO to a party…..stop by The Nester and see everyone’s favorite … Continue reading

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Works For Me Wednesday 2010

  Decided today to do a “Works For Me Wednesday Post” about what else…The New Year. I’m not doing resolutions for 2010, why bother right?  I am going to make a plan though for 2010…a blog plan that is.  I’m going to … Continue reading

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OOH LA LA

I’ve decided to post about something other than Christmas and I bet some of you are glad.  Many months ago I did a post about The Baby Girl’s room, and how she had to “earn” her remodel.  I’m sad to … Continue reading

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My Kids

I keep hearing people say they are depressed that Christmas is over, I’m not.  It was great.  I stood in line at Toys R Us in the snow for an hour and a half, the whole time wondering if it … Continue reading

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From Our House To Yours

What a great month we have had.  This was the first time in 20 years that I didn’t put out cookies for Santa, I thought it would be sadder than it was.  One day last week The Baby Girl said, … Continue reading

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25 Christmas Facts About Me!

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper 2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artificial 3. When do you put up the tree? Day after Thanksgiving 4. When do you take the tree down? New Year’s Day  5. Do you like eggnog?  Yes … Continue reading

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Spreading Some Christmas Cheer

Well I’m down to the wire and I’m feeling the pressure.  I am going to watch It’s A Wonderful Life with my hubby and get everything done.  This weekend I made a few more gifts. I stole this idea from … Continue reading

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Bah Hum Bug

  I am having “a moment”, I was going to call it a PITY PARTY; it’s so much more then a PITY PARTY.  I won’t go into a lot of details because I have too many people who read my … Continue reading

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Ornament Addict

  I look forward to Wednesdays, I love reading everyone’s post at We Are That Family.  I’ve got a plate that is so full, but I keep finding cute things that I just HAVE TO DO!  Mr. Wonderful asked a … Continue reading

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The Whole Family Got Their Craft On

Crafting this week was a family affair, I’m so mad at myself that I didn’t get a group pic….what was I thinking?  On Thanksgiving I challenged my kids, their significant others, my hubby and myself to a “handmade $10 gift … Continue reading

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