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Forty!

I want to get this down before too much time has passed, and time, I know all too well, passes quickly! This past weekend I woke up Forty. FORTY. I have been told in a very condoling way leading up to this point that “forty is the new thirty…” and “You won’t even notice a difference…” etc etc etc. I’m so grateful for these well-meaning friends, because really, I needed some gentle love as I eased into these big girl...

Where Are My Keys?

Lately Michael has been asking me to see “dinosaur pictures on the computer” Which means he wants to look at our dinosaur park adventure from last summer for the hundredth time. I love it. I didn’t see this added bonus of writing out our adventures until very recently… Suddenly both kids are all about looking at mommamuch to see where they have been and what they have done. SO FUN. So Monday was a day they will probably never forget, even if...

My Girl Is Turning Six

In one week this little peanut will be SIX! I remember when she was a tiny little blob turning One I thought “at least she’s not six.. she’ll be so big then.” And now here she is… six. And on the same year I’m turning forty. When I was in my teens I remember thinking “Now that’s old…” It’s funny how when you’re young it seems to last forever and then suddenly you just aren’t young anymore. But back to this little...

Key West – What We Ate, Saw and Did!

My tan lines are fading fast, time to relive our vacation via a blog post! The first few days home were an adjustment to say the least. Whew! Seriously, peeing alone for four days and not having to mediate one sibling fight… that kind of freedom is hard to recover from. 😀 We stayed at the Casa Marina Waldorf Astoria Resort and I have to say, it was exceptional. I also have to say that we paid for it with our Hilton points!...