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Christmas Traditions – Our Lady of the Snows
My side of the family has always gone to Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, Ill to see Christmas lights. They have a display that is mainly white lights and the entire route is depicting the the...
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Santa
By the look of this picture, you would have never thought the kids were looking forward to seeing Santa – more like he was holding them at gunpoint. JJ and Henry actually made pictures to give Santa...
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See ya January!!!
Finally. Hopefully that was the longest month of Winter for us. There was way too much stuff going on and big stuff all at once at certain points. Here are some highlights…stick around until #10...
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I couldn’t figure out why Henry was saying “Come here beautiful” or “Over here baby” when he was playing Lego Batman on the Xbox with JJ. Then I took a minute to actually pay attention to their game...
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…that whenever I offer JJ a suggestion, he replies with “You’re a genius.” That said coupled by George calling me “Awesome Nation” yesterday, which I think I have chalked up to encouragement from my...
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The Bet
My sister-in-law, Katie, is pregnant with her second baby. They are finding out on Wednesday if it is a boy or girl and I am dying.to.find.out!!! Before bed tonight, I asked the boys if they wanted...
View Articlewednesday ramblings on thursday
It’s 9am on Wednesday. An ordinary Wednesday in the middle of an ordinary week. We have a day with no plans and I am fighting the urge to have an agenda lined up. Whether that consists getting...
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from George’s Book of Wisdom
important definition you must know before the story… “butt-butt”(noun) – a word used in affectionate teasing between the Peel brothers. JJ’s 7th birthday is today and we went to Steak and Shake for...
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Our Trip to the Farm
This is the second year we have gone to stay at a farm over the kids spring break. We go for a long weekend to let the boys loose in the country and this year we stayed at Hinch Creek Cottages. (our...
View ArticleMy Recipe for a Bad Morning
I think everyone has a different recipe for what would constitute as a bad day. Here’s mine: 3 Cups Interrupted Sleep 2 Tablespoons Mistakes (my own) 2 Cup Selfishness (my own) 3 Tablespoons of...
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