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Weekend trip: Part 1

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Since my cousins wedding was in Peoria we were able to swing by and see our friends, Josh and Liz's, new house! Such a cute place they have! I would have got more pictures, but I was too busy snapping pics of Josh teaching P how to use his musical instruments. I really think P has some musical

Back to reality

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Our weekend road trip was just want I needed. It was so nice to get away from the mess we have here at home. I was hoping I would come home today and we would drive up and all of this..... ....would be cleaned up. No such luck. Well, except the trees have all been chopped up and are now

Posting from the lobby….

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....of our hotel. We are out of town for a wedding this weekend. I know you all think I have abandoned you since the storm, but you couldn't be more wrong. I plan to be back to my blogging self once we return home...and once our house is back to normal. The roof is getting replaced this week

You suck storm

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Dear Mr. Inland Hurricane Mr. Tornado Mr. Microburst Mr. Whatever you want to call your self, Thanks for swinging through our neighborhood. Much appreciated. Maybe next time you can ruin my garage door because I'd really like to get a new one. Instead you demolished the only privacy

I’m still alive.

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And I'm working on a post to show you what this..... .....did to our house. This is an actual picture of the storm that hit our town on Friday afternoon. J's BF, Jason York, is a photographer and he captured this image during the storm. Let's just say....it was the craziest thing I have

The “Inland Hurricane” meets House of Rose 2009

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We have officially experienced our first REALLY scary storm! I will have to give you a full update when we get our power back....and let me stress "WHEN"...because it is going to be awhile. Right now they are saying Wednesday at the earliest. It could possibly be 10 days before we actually have

P’s Pillow Fort

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Papa stopped by earlier to make sure we didn't have any damage from the hail storm last night. By the way, can I just say, the hail storm was CRAZY! It sounded like someone was throwing rocks at our glass windows! When I initially was woken by it, I thought someone was trying to break in. Can I

Night Out

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Not this past weekend, but the weekend before, or maybe it was even the weekend before that  (I know, DELAYED POSTING SYNDROME), J and I went out with a group of people from my work. You would think I would learn that posting an event 2 weeks late is not "blog worthy"...but...in my mommy

WARNING:

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For my job, I travel to a few different hospitals and health care sites in our area. Today, as I walked into one of our bigger hospitals...there were WARNING signs ALL OVER THE PLACE that say: "WARNING: If you have any of the following symptoms please wear a mask" ...just in case...you

I’m having a proud mommy moment right now…

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...and if you read my twitter last night...you know why! A certain someone, not naming any names, but possibly this little boy who was eating strawberries on the kitchen floor last night...... ALSO...went potty in the big boy potty!!! You would have thought I just found out I won

Stroller Giveaway

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You need to go to Stroller Patroller and enter their AWESOME stroller giveaway!!! Picture from strollerpatroller.blogspot.com

Hey dad, does my breath smell?

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Now that P has just about ALL his baby teeth...I am really really working hard to get him in a routine of brushing his teeth daily. Yes, once a day people. Twice a day is unachievable right now. Call me a bad mom. Whatever. Once a day is good in my book. I am having a hard time