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morning:: noon :: night

Molly loves to play with her “guys” and “babies” (fisher price little people) in the doll house.
Sample day at the local membership mega-mart. Molly struggles to stay awake to eat her chip crumb snack from the sample lady that thought salsa would be too spicy for her to eat. Ryan chilled in the freezer department [...]

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I love you because…

{I have been thinking about love a lot lately. Valentines Day was a crucial time to really look at how I feel love and give love. I am preparing to give a presentation to my Mothers of Preschoolers group later this week about the 5 love languages for kids. So here are some of my [...]

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morning :: noon :: night


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A Month Below Freezing

It’s a heatwave…a tropical heatwave!
Just Kidding! If we make it to the weekend, without rising above 32 degrees F., Minnesota will have the fourth month on record, since the 1880s, to not have a single day above freezing.
When the air is colder than cold, and the sun is brighter than bright, just upon the mere [...]

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Make Room for the Play Room

How to Make an Old Closet into a Play Room in 9 steps

Note: I’ll spare you the real before photo of our pre-attic closet disaster,  and go straight for the cute photos of how to make room for the play room. I know, it hurts my before-and-after loving gene, not to have documentation of my [...]

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Yes, I Found It! Stillness.

Yeah! Yes, Yes, So Wicked Awesome! I am doing the River Dance with a raise the roof (yes, I am that big of a dork) over here.
I finally did it! What, you ask?

Did I finally finish my bathroom before & after? No.
Did I have paint my junk dresser and install new hardware? Not exactly.
Oh, I [...]

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Muffin Tin Lunch - Snowman Version

Now you can “eat their head off and their butt-heads…”
**I, Mom, have now interuppted this regularly scheduled program….No Potty Talk!**
Enjoy!

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Kitchen Reorder

Mommy’s Little Helpers

Okay so the good thing about not reinstalling freshly painted kitchen cupboards?
Time.
Time to see and study all the shovings done for shove-sake in the inner depths of my kitchen cupboardry.
Also time for Molla and Ry to bring digging in tuperware to a higher art form.
This week as been spent drooling over new hardware [...]

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