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My journey from mommy to mommy blogger

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When my husband tried to get me to start a blog, I literally laughed in his face. Ummm, hello husband, exactly WHEN do you think I might have time to blog? Apparently he was unaware of ALL the wifely/motherly duties I had on my plate, right? He kept telling me that I could find time and that it

Frosty the Snowman Birthday Party – Bents turns TWO

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For Bents 2nd birthday we decided to do a "Frosty the Snowman" themed party! Two things I wanted to accomplish as I was planning this party: 1. Keep it small 2. Stress free Those of you who know me, you know I tend to let my invite list grow by the minute. Case in point: P Man's 3rd birthday

Happy Birthday Mr. Bents

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  Today my little (or I should say BIG) middle man turns TWO! I say BIG because he has always been on the "above average" charts for height and weight. In fact, he mostly hangs out in the 90 percentile! Future Denver Bronco? On one hand, it seems like he can't possibly be TWO already and

Track Lighting, A Sick Kid, & Dog Puke

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Let's start with the good news shall we? :) You see this ladder? This is the start of my dad installing the track lighting for the picture wall! Woo hoo! He also bought the wood to start building the boys their own lockers for the garage!I like it when I get him on a roll...because I can usually

Just A Typical Friday Afternoon

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You know, where one of your children decides that instead of napping he will REMOVE his pants from his legs...attach them to his head...and SHAKE IT SHAKE IT! Because every kid does that right?Or is it ONLY the middle children that embrace this type of behavior? I THINK WE HAVE OUR

BlissDom 2012 – Here I Come!

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Back in November I purchased my ticket to BlissDom 2012! For those of you who are wondering, "what in the heck is BlissDom?" check it out by clicking below! I am very excited to be attending my first "official" blogging conference! I went to the Financial Blogger Conference this past year with

The Never Ending Sickness

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I would love to update with pictures of Christmas or my New Years resolutions, but unfortunately 2 of the 3 Rose boys are down and out. It's been a LONG December for us and I can honestly say...I am ready for a fresh start in 2012! Someone in our house has been sick EVERY SINGLE DAY since December

Public Service Announcement: via the Rose Boys

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I hope you are all planning to have a wonderful New Year's Eve! Although the Rose boys would like to celebrate and party...they happen to be on duty tonight so it looks like there won't be any parties going on here. If you are planning to celebrate your evening by indulging in some adult beverages

the thing is: 4 year olds are funny

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Sometimes I love the things that come out of my four year old's mouth. He can be so sweet. And loving. I always tell people he will be my child that NEVER leaves me! He will go to college locally, find a wonderful woman and move down the block from us. This is all in my dreams of course. Doesn't

Counting My Christmas Blessings

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Our Christmas was more than blessed. I feel like God provides so much for my family that it sometimes feels wrong. I know that sounds silly. After all, God loves everyone. He doesn't love me or my family more than the next. But, I just feel BEYOND thankful for the things that He provides for

Using Children’s Art For Decorating

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Using Children's Art for Decorating - Gallery Wall

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I know this is not a "new" idea by any means, using children's art for decorating. Trust me, most of my ideas are usually stolen from somewhere. The good ones at least. Maybe your creative. Maybe you come up with your own ideas. Maybe you don't even need Pinterest to spark your creative

A House Full of Sick Kids

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Unfortunately the boys are all feeling YUCKY! It started with P more than a month ago, then went to me, then to the MIL, back to P....now to SJ AND BENTS!  I have no idea how J has escaped it! I have a feeling it may hit him just in time for Christmas. UGH! I took SJ to the doctor this morning