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Archives for February 2008

Uncategorized | February 29, 2008

Pancake and Henry

Pancake and Henry

It is so hard being a kitty....You have to sleep at least 19 hours a day....And explore empty boxes....And get inside any empty bag left on the ground....And play with your toys....And do the ironing....And clean out the refrigerator....And organize your mom's purse....And do your stretches....And look cute at all times...It really is a rough life. ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 27, 2008

Sorry ladies, he’s taken!

Sorry ladies, he’s taken!

Check out my soon to be hubby. What a hunk huh?He is such a good sport....letting me document him drinking a pretty drink....and being sweet to my kitty.What else could a girl ask for? ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 25, 2008

I found my dress!

I found my dress!

Yes, it is true...I found my wedding dress....a beautiful black tulle ensemble with huge red polka dots all over it! I decided to go the non-traditional route and it will be fabulous! The bridesmaids will wear similar dresses, with pink, green, or orange dots...I haven't decided yet.Just kidding! I mean I like polka dots and all, but I'm not crazy. ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 20, 2008

BFF is coming to Michigan!

BFF is coming to Michigan!

My bff is coming to snowy Michigan to see me tomorrow! I can't wait for snow angels, catching up on gossip, dress shopping, and being crafty....This is a pic from when I kidnapped her for her birthday....isn't she cute? I might just have to blindfold her again when I pick her up from the airport....and tell her not to speak...and then drop her off ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 19, 2008

I’m a nerd

I’m a nerd

That's right, I admit it. I am a total nerd. You might not know it from looking at me and my collection of pretty shoes and fun handbags...but somewhere deep down inside of me lives my geeky, nerdy, true self....who happens to love nerdy boy movies like Transformers, Harry Potter, Start Wars, and of course Indiana Jones. This past weekend Jon and I ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 16, 2008

Happy Birthday Heather!

Happy Birthday Heather!

Since it is your birthday, I get to embarrass you a little. Party it up! ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 14, 2008

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Today at work I received this adorable bouquet of Valentine's Day cookies from Jon! Isn't he cute? I was so surprised at his thoughtfulness. He's a keeper....I should marry him...oh wait, I am! ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 11, 2008

The Poop Monster

The Poop Monster

I apologize in advance for the excessive use of "poo" in this post. If it grosses you out, please stop reading now. You have officially been warned. So....my cat Pancake has a new name...the Poop Monster. Don't be fooled by his cuteness, this cat is trouble. For whatever reason and out of nowhere, my sweet, good-natured, litter-box-trained, chubby ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 11, 2008

1 is the loneliest number

1 is the loneliest number

So as I am leaving my apartment this morning to make the long trek into work, my snow-hatin' Jeep informs me that it is 1 degree outside. Yup, you read that right...1 DEGREE! I almost threw up in my mouth a little bit at the sight of that lonely number. As if yesterday's 3 degree weather wasn't bad enough! And then, once I make it in to work ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 7, 2008

Angels Among Us

Angels Among Us

So, yesterday Cooley canceled evening classes due to "unsafe driving conditions" and let all us staff people go home an hour early. At first I was jumping for joy (I LOVE to leave early!) and then I looked outside....and was scared for my life...literally. But I decided to suck it up and brave the wintery roads. My usual commute of 20 minutes ... Read More

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Lately on Instagram

No kitties were harmed in the making of this post. No kitties were harmed in the making of this post. Unless you count her pride.
Slowly but surely re-organizing and re-decorating Slowly but surely re-organizing and re-decorating Belle’s old room. And surprise! It’s turning into another playroom because basically every room in my house is a playroom so why not this one too? 🤣
AD With three kids, I am always on the go, rain sh AD With three kids, I am always on the go, rain shine, or yup, you guessed it, snow! And thanks to PURELL PRIME DEFENSE Advanced Hand Sanitizer, I have confidence while we run errands, to go school, and are out and about. This amazing hand sanitizer not only leaves our hands feeling refreshed after every use, it also kills a broad spectrum of germs! With three little sets of hands that touch basically everything everywhere @PURELLbrand PRIME DEFENSE Advanced Hand Sanitizer is my favorite go-to product to have in my mom bag.
It’s this little girl’s first ever dance class It’s this little girl’s first ever dance class today! I’m guessing she will either:
A. Dance her little booty off
B. Just stand there and stare
C. Cry
I’m hoping for A, but B and C are definite possibilities. What do you think will happen?
Raise your hand if you are ready for the weekend! Raise your hand if you are ready for the weekend!
Always with her thumb in her mouth and her hand on Always with her thumb in her mouth and her hand on my face. Even when she was a little baby she would reach up and stroke my cheek. It’s her comfort position. And I’ve found myself documenting it with a picture or a note on my phone every chance I get, just in case it’s the last time. Babies don’t keep. But I will keep this memory forever.
The dollhouse is getting lots of love over here an The dollhouse is getting lots of love over here and it makes my heart so happy to see the girls loving something I put so much time and energy into making beautiful for them.
The dollhouse is done!!! I am in love with how it The dollhouse is done!!! I am in love with how it turned out and so are my girls!!!! Check out my blog post today for alllll the details!

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