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The other day I was looking at a screen shot I had saved from my very first blog post. My design was…sad. Then it got slightly better when I scored a great deal from another blogger for a redesign. I kept that design for a long time and then I moved my blog from blogger to wordpress. That is when
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Backyard Transformation Project

I can’t even tell you how long I waited to have my own house. Then it happened! I couldn’t wait to make it my own. Well, two years later we have transformed 3 of the rooms with paint…and that’s it. There was a lot more that I wanted to do than I thought and it is all a lot of
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Lost My Funky…Just Left in a Funk

I started 2012 going 100 miles an hour. I was getting things done, had lots of projects to look forward to and I felt great. As the weeks, went on and I started wrapping things up, I just lost my funky. The last week has been the worst! I have a terrible case of writer’s block and have left all
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Life Lesson #57

I was doing some picking up this morning and I came across an unusual scene. I thought it would be a good lesson for the the kids out there… Nothing good comes after 2 am with your shirt off!

Wordless Wednesday – Our New Addition

  This is Shep or Shepherd as the kids call him. He is named after Shep, Patron Saint of Loyalty and Friendship. He is half German shepherd and half husky. We adopted him this weekend and so far he is fitting in pretty well!

Calm Before the Storms

I may not have ever lived any place that gets 10-12 ft of snow. I am not familiar with a “Nor’Easter” and my only experience with a twister is watching Dorthy spin around and around. But that doesn’t mean I am unfamiliar with disaster preparedness. Growing us in California there is one thing we heard about ALL the time…EARTHQUAKES! I
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Super Bowl Snacks Made Easy with Farm Rich

It’s already Tuesday! Where did the weekend go…and Monday, where did Monday go?! We are coming off of a jam packed but lazy weekend. A park BBQ, adding a new puppy to the family and of course the Super Bowl! Did your team win? I’m sure some of you have some very pouty husbands this week! With all of the
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Who Makes You Smile? A Whitening Smile Weekend in NY?…Yes, Please!

I have to be honest and say that I am very happy with my life. So many things bring me pure happiness but there are those few things that stick out above the rest… Watching my 4 year old try to read a bedtime story to my 3 year old, hearing Mr. M2C tell me I’m right and the opening
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