day 15.

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Day 15 of the Nesters 31 day event. Whew, just about 1/2 way there!! My 31 days are dedicated to positive change. Day 15 is simple. I stopped after 2 cups of coffee. Most days I’ll have a third. Today I didn’t. Positive change. ~~~~~~~~~~~

day 9.

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Whew…this is getting a bit challenging. The 31 day event sponsored by the Nester that is. Yes, there are SO many positive changes I could make around here and want to, it’s the figuring out which ones I can do day to day. For 31 consecutive days. My 31 days are dedicated to “positive change”,… read more »

I’ve gotta new attitude.

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I know I’ve been slacking a bit on my blog. I am still here, checking updates and comments daily, but I’ve just decided to step back a bit. This wasn’t a complete conscious effort on my part, if I’m being completely honest. It started a couple of weeks ago, while making preparations for an 8-day… read more »

AFD, early birthday surprises & outtakes

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Well, today is officially my last day as a 43 year old !! ugh. To some, that sounds really OLD… To others, maybe not so old. To me, surreal. I just can’t believe that I’m a forty-something-year-old, not to mention a soon-to-be-going-over-the-hill-forty-somthing-year-old. I guess I just don’t feel it. Well, mentally. Physically, a bit. (… read more »

Photo a day ~ February 2012

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Well it’s that time again. Time for I just love this! I love going through all of my photos from the month that I’ve taken on my IPhone. And playing with Instagram! Fun, fun, fun! So, here is my collection of photos from February, 2012. Hope you enjoy! Don’t forget head on over the The… read more »

Valentine’s gifts for my main squeeze

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Isn’t it hard choosing presents for guys ??? I know, I’m not alone ~ I’ve heard this from my mom, sisters, friends and other women ~ men are just hard to buy for ! { they probably say the same about us too, but we know they’re wrong!  We’re easy-peasy ! } I love to… read more »

Photo a day ~ Jan. 2012

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When I saw Shelley’s Photo-a-day linky party on her blog ~ House of Smith’s, I was excited to join in on the fun ! If you haven’t seen Shelley’s blog, you just have to check it out !! Beautiful blog, family, decorating ideas, tutorials, inspiration and Shelley is a funny gal ! Go check it out… read more »

Giving thanks – Happy Thanksgiving

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Wishing you all a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with love, happiness, gratitude and laughter. I am so thankful and blessed. Here are just a few reasons why… God Bless & have a happy Thanksgiving!

Labor Day

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I hope you all had a wonderful Labor Day weekend! We had a great weekend.  It was laid back and stress-free since we didn’t have  any “set-in-stone” plans. We just enjoyed, enjoying the last lazy days of summer. The first part of the weekend, started with an early evening boat ride to Clarks Island in… read more »

My wish…

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We had a wonderful day today. The kids and I didn’t do anything extraordinary, just spent quality time together ~ enjoying a beautiful late summer day. We have our little 3-year old cousin Benjamin with us.  Ben is just so adorable and we all LOVE him SO much. I decided to skip my workout and… read more »