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Two, Three

No I'm not referencing March Madness & zone defense......(although moving from 2 kids to 3 kids has thrown us from man to man to zone defense).  I'm talking about Jude's 2month & 3 month...

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Rachel Boe

Way back in December I had a baby.  The second day home from the hospital I had a newborn photo shoot scheduled.  (It makes me tired just thinking about it).  I'm not new to the whole children's photo...

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Pinterest Challenge

My best friend Renee was given the honor of co-hosting the Spring Pinterest challenge.  In blog world this is a BIG DEAL.  We attempted to explain this concept to our husbands....they didn't get it....

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Julia & the Black Dragon

Miss Julia turned 3 and no surprise to me she requested a black dragon party.  (For those of you who don't know the black dragon is named Toothless and is from the movie "How to Train Your Dragon.")...

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Preschool Graduation!

Hello Loyal Readers!  Thanks for continually stopping in.  It's about time I update the old blog.  First up...preschool graduation.  I cried.  It was fun and exciting but I still cried.MorMor and...

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Dance....again.

Back in May it was time for the Spring Dance Recital.First up is the parent visitation. BalletTumblingMother's Day was the actual day of the recital.  My Mom had JUST been to our house for Graduation...

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Happy Monday!

This little nugget is already 6 months old...sigh.

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Cereal....yumm!

My tiny baby is no longer tiny.  He is now eating cereal...tear...tear.  I know it's exciting..it really is.  He really likes it.  If I ever get a little more free time I'll whip him up some baby food....

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Nursery Tour

Hello friends!I'd like to start off by saying I love this room.... I mean really love it.  It may be a bit ridiculous to completely overhaul the nursery for baby #3 but it was so worth it.  I love...

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Lost at Sea.....

Hi Everyone!  Remember me??  You might be thinking I had left the blog.  But I'm back!  Let me start off by saying we've had a FULL and wonderful summer.   In late July we headed to Duluth to see the...

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Hip Hip Hooray School Starts Today!

Ok so maybe my title is a bit late but I did snap some pictures of the kids on their first days of Kindergarten and Preschool.  First day of preschool (not really but we had to do something...

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Lake Time

If I recall we were at the lake in July but don't quote me...This one makes me laugh because she wanted to waterski in the worst way!  She refused to get out of them.   This one did not want to...

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Crazy.....

Since I am playing catch up here is another snipet of our summer.   The annual Crazy Day Parade had a theme of "Fiesta"Miss America (above) is all about the parade and waiving to the crowds.  I will...

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Wrap it up

As we close the pool and welcome fall....let's recap our summer.  Shocking I know that the majority of ours was spent by the pool.  What can I say....we love it!Half birthday party  madness.Below is...

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Trick or Treat....I'm Baaaacck

Hi Friends and loyal readers!  I've been MIA.  Sorry. Last week our home was on a Christmas Tour of Homes.  It was a lot of fun but a lot of work!  I'm afraid my brain was consumed with all things...

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Fall Fun at the Apple Orchard

Holmberg Orchard 2013I just love this place.  We rode the tractor out to the pumpkin patch, snapped pictures, ate caramel apples, purchased so many goodies, and had our faces painted.  What a great...

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Christmas Card 2013

Merry Christmas to you and yours!Below is our 2013 Christmas Card PictureThis is the what the vast majority of the shots looked like.  Just keeping it real.

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Winter Dance 2013

Last week was parent visitation at dance.  I love being able to sit in the studio and see what the girls have been up to!  This is Julia's first year of dance!  For the past year and a half she has...

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Church Christmas Program 2013

I'd like to start off this post with the simple fact that I LOVE our church and they do such an amazing job with all of the children's activities.  The Sunday school program was wonderful!  This was...

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Santa Baby

We did it!Merry Christmas!

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Winter Dance Recital 2013

We made it through our first recital with two dancers!  Two times the make up......Two times the hair....More running for this momma for costume changes!  It's ok...I survived and only sweat through...

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Happy Birthday Mr. Jude!

My baby turned one.....sighRight after the dance recital we threw a little birthday bash for Mr. Jude.As you can see the girls were quite excited!He was of course showered with gifts and love.  Lucky...

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The Tour!

Happy New Year!I realize I am late to the game on the whole Christmas Decorating BUT I just received my pictures from The Christmas Tour of Homes!  The lovely Rachel Boe was kind enough to come over...

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Basement Happenings

When we moved in the basement was completely unfinished.  It was big but needed some love.  The first thing up was waterproofing....it was expensive and not fun but it was a must before we could move...

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