Category: family life
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Last minute gift ideas for her
Time flies, and that seems especially true during the month of December. There are just 10 days ’til Christmas! If you still have gifts to buy, consider these last-minute gifts. {Note: post contains affiliate links.} Beautiful books Puffin in Bloom is a series of classic books with swoon-worthy covers. They’re considered children’s books but these…
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100 things I want my daughters to know
Three daughters, plus a daughter-in-law, and likely another daughter-in-law someday if/when the youngest marries; that’s potentially five families who will branch off of ours. I find that awesome — and sometimes a little bit panic-inducing. We’re setting the stage for our future grandchildren’s lives right now. The world sends all kind of messages to our…
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The dog ate my blog
Thankfully, the dog hasn’t literally eaten my blog because I suppose that means she would’ve eaten my macbook. And while rugs, a wall, a couple of towels, a pack of kitchen sponges, and a windowsill have fallen victim to the BatDog, all electronics have thus far escaped. She has, however, temporarily taken over my life,…
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Meet the new [fur] kid!
First of all, in case you missed the discussion on Instagram, WonderDog has a new name. In a crazy-weird coincidence, one of our adopted kids’ real name was way too close to our dog’s name. What are the odds of that!?! Anyway, for the past year we tried to make it work but it finally…
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Bicycle fun for everyone!
I miss my bicycle. Mind you, I still have it and nothing at all is wrong with it. But around our neighborhood there’s no way to go that doesn’t include hills. Lots of them. So my bike and I don’t spend as much time together as we’d like — except for when we’re at the…