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Archives for February 2009

Uncategorized | February 28, 2009

Moving Day

Moving Day

Well, today is the day. Moving day. Didn't we just do this? I have moved every year for the past 7 years...isn't that crazy? It is nice to know that this time, we will finally be home for good. So, I've been trying to pack up all of our stuff. It is way harder than the last time I moved because now, not only to I have the husband's stuff to pack ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 25, 2009

Our Remodeling Party

Our Remodeling Party

Okay, I'm back. Did you miss me? The past few days have been exhausting, to say the least. We spent Friday-Monday working on the house all day. We would get up, go to the house, work all day, make several trips to lowes and home depot (they started recognizing me!) and then come back to the condo and go to bed. We are so tired! But, we got a ton ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 19, 2009

Cleaning Day

Cleaning Day

As I mentioned before, we spent Valentine's Day cleaning our new house. It took all day Saturday and a good part of the day Sunday. And let me just say this: it is NO fun cleaning 3 bathrooms, let alone cleaning 3 bathrooms worth of dirt and grime that was not created by you....gross. Oh, and there was dog hair everywhere! Jeez, I don't know how ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 16, 2009

Second Floor Tour

Second Floor Tour

So do you want to see the second floor? Come on up!The stairs are really wide...which I guess will be a good thing when we are moving in.At the top of the stairs is the second bathroom.To the left of the bathroom is the 4th bedroom. It will be our guest room.This is the of the hall....it is to the right of the stairs. The master bedroom is on the ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 14, 2009

It’s Official

It’s Official

It's official...we are homeowners! Jon and I signed all of the paperwork today! It was like signing our life away. But we are so excited to start this part of our lives. After all of the paperwork was done we went over to the house to take some "before" pictures. Want to go on a tour of the first floor? Here we go.Our house!View from the front ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 12, 2009

Candy Hearts

Candy Hearts

I could eat these every day. Jon thinks they are gross. I especially love the ones with cheesy sayings like "EZ 2 LOVE" "BE MY HERO" and my personal favorite, "URA TIGER". I love Valentine's day candy...don't you? I also love Easter candy....especially peeps....the yellow chicks to be exact. In case you wanted to send some candy my way...now you ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 8, 2009

Appliance Shopping

Appliance Shopping

Yesterday Jon and I went appliance shopping...for like the 10th time. Seriously, they started recognizing us! Jon had lists and lists of appliances, ratings, prices etc. so we could get the best deal. We shopped around all day and ended up getting a crazy good deal at Lowe's. So we are excited! We now have a new refrigerator, stove, microwave, ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 5, 2009

Monkeying Around

Monkeying Around

It has been really cold here lately. I think the high for today was 13 degrees. Needless to say, the boys are experiencing a little cabin fever.HenrySomething must have been hiding in the couch.Pancake is always willing to lend a paw. ... Read More

Uncategorized | February 2, 2009

Friends

Friends

This weekend we had the chance to catch up with some good friends over drinks. Moving to Michigan was hard for me because I had to leave all of my friends behind in California. However, I was lucky enough to marry a man who has amazing friends that have welcomed me in to their group with open arms. We are grateful for each of them.We did some (well ... Read More

Lately on Instagram

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!
Can I live here? I’m finishing up our dollhouse Can I live here? I’m finishing up our dollhouse makeover and can’t wait to share the inside details with you! It turned out so cute! But for now please enjoy the sweet updated  exterior complete with window boxes my mom made out of paint stir sticks and front porch planters I made out of shampoo caps.
Looking at those little hands clinging to mine jus Looking at those little hands clinging to mine just melts my heart into a million little pieces.
Snow day fun with my two best gals! ❄️❄️❄️
I spy....the cutest duo. I spy....the cutest duo.

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