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Linzer Tarts

Leave a Comment / Baking, Bittersweet, Christmas, Family, Food, Grandparents, Love and Loss, Memories /

I don’t know why nostalgia has been punching me in the gut lately. The losses I have experienced over the years have seemed to be hitting me the most in the past few months or so. I’ve cried so many times, I’ve lost count. I’m not really a crier. Last week, I was at Target

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Mini Meets Up With Santa

4 Comments / Activities, Christmas, Mommy Moments, Mommy-Daughter Bonding /

We missed the annual “Breakfast with Santa” at the local Fire Department due to snow 🙁 Mini was pretty disappointed but understood. Does she believe in Santa? She believes he is a character in books. She doesn’t believe he brings her presents. She figured out that Santa, the Tooth Fairy and the Easter Bunny *ahem*

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Dresses and Disappointments

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It’s that time of year again! Yup, that time Mini absolutely loves.. dress shopping time! For those of you who aren’t familiar with my beautiful 6yo, you are not aware of her love affair with dresses. I wish there was enough space to write how much she loves getting dressed up, especially for pictures. Of

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Music Monday 12.9.13

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Yikes! I haven’t posted in two weeks! Let me start with a MM post then I can go on with the other post I’ve been working on.. Okay so there is this song I absolutely love and has been my most-played song right now. It’s inspirational and upbeat, so it always puts me in a good

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The Education “Problem”

8 Comments / Lesson Learned, School /

NOTE: I’m not looking for an argument here. We are all concerned about these standards. We’re all frustrated: parents, children and educators alike. I’m just sharing my opinions. I respect that not everyone will agree with me and you’re entitled to your opinion on the subject I will discuss.. At the last PTA meeting, our

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