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Nursery Decor #3

I’ve got another craft accomplishment to hang on our nursery wall under my belt. Tonight’s project actually took me two evenings, and was the one I was most nervous about. I knew I wanted to use the Bible paraphrase from … Continue reading

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Simon’s Big Boy Room

Last night the boys got to sleep over at Ama and Baba’s house in order to “practice” for the baby’s arrival, and to get them out of our hair so we could get some things done. On the agenda: Paint … Continue reading

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Bulk Titan Smith

We’ve got a biggun’. We’ve known that baby #3 is on the larger side for months now. It’s not surprising considering Simon was born at 9 pounds, 15 ounces. Also, my family has a history of larger babies (my dad … Continue reading

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Nursery Decor #2

I had another crafty night this evening after I got home from Bible study. As I said before, I have a few projects that I’d like to try in order to decorate baby #3’s nursery. I’m going with a nautical … Continue reading

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Nesting

I’ve been thinking for awhile about how I want to decorate baby #3’s nursery. I’ve gone back and forth between colors and themes quite a bit. In the end I was inspired by our toddler bed, which is in the … Continue reading

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Wish Us Luck!

Wish us luck tonight! We’ve taken the front off of Simon’s crib. Since Simon has a lot of transitions coming up in the next few months (getting rid of the binky, new bed, new sibling, potty training just to name … Continue reading

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5 Years Old!

Today was Elias’ 5th birthday. Nathan and I have been parents for five years. The day was actually a bit busy, but we made it as special as we could for our little man. I had to wake him up … Continue reading

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The Booger Diaries

I only have experience raising boys, so mothers of girls please correct me if I’m wrong…but something tells me that the booger diaries are something only a mother of boys would need to keep. Lately, Elias has a new fascination … Continue reading

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His Own Money

In the interest of teaching our boys about money, we started giving them an “allowance” in exchange for helping take care of themselves and the house. We were pretty consistently doing it for a long time, but then stopped (I … Continue reading

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Sick Days

We’ve been sick around here. Uggh! I know lots of people out there are dealing with it. The beginning of school comes and we are all hit by a bus. For us, it started last Friday with Simon getting a … Continue reading

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