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February 22, 2012

him – Wordless Wednesday

him. I love him THREE times INFINITY!

February 12, 2012

Oranges in the Bathtub

January 2012

January 02, 2012

On the 9th Day of Christmas…

...Mama finally got around to editing those Christmas pics... How was your Christmas? For us,...

December 2011

December 16, 2011

Rhys-ently

Recently my little Rhysie-Bear, otherwise known around these parts as R2, or on Twitter as...

November 2011

November 04, 2011

FRiDAY #iphoneography – Goodbye Tyler =( + I guess I’m in the mood to embaress myself + it’s NaBloPoMo (& no I’m not speaking in tongues. I have many gifts but tongues is not one of them, people).

Before... After... ahhhhh. Satisfaction. #Random... This pic was taken in 1995. I was in...

October 2011

October 16, 2011

Fresh tat for a bit ‘o’ grief

It's been a rough, rocky, rambunctious ride of a year. It doesn't really matter what...

May 2011

May 26, 2011

Little BLOG of Horrors: Say Goodnight, Gracie.

Have you ever seen Little Shop of Horrors? It's a musical about a nerdy florist...

May 11, 2011

Cascade of Consciousness

Is it not unbelievable how long it can take to recover after being gone for...

May 08, 2011

Why I got a couple a screws up in my head loose: On animal displacement disorder, a preggo raccoon & Disney’s African Cats Movie. Happy Mother’s Day! =)

Raised in the esoteric eighties like me? Did you ever watch that insanely depressing movie,...

April 2011

April 26, 2011

Don’t Hate on Miranda Kerr, y’all: On post-baby weight loss.

Ladies, we need to stop hating on celebs who bounce back at the expected 6-12...

April 25, 2011

Cascade of Consciousness

First off, lent is over! (I can have Diet Dr. Pepper, Orange pop & Diet...

April 21, 2011

If this aint love, I don’t know what is

...My Buddy... ...(my buddy)... ...My Buddy... ...(my buddy)... ...wherever I go... ...he's gonna go... ...My...

April 18, 2011

And here I thought I’d done my LAST post of the season with pictures of snow…

After having a few days of 83 degrees, I was quite surprised to wake up...

March 2011

March 30, 2011

In Memory of…

In memory of... Harsh, cold... ...evil, winter! Syonara, PUNK! I HATE winter with a fierce...

March 28, 2011

On Losing a Child

Last night I had a nightmare that my little Rhysie-Bear got Cancer and died within...

March 08, 2011

Who is “Little Dave” now, Suckas?!?!

Ugh. I get so sick of everyone saying my little R1 looks like my husband. ...

February 2011

February 23, 2011

the slump

All right. *sigh* I hit the slump. A.K.A. the valley that comes after the mountain...

February 22, 2011

Wearing the “Minister” Hat

I went back and forth on attaching the 'Minister' moniker to my Minister Mama blog...

February 16, 2011

Wordless Wednesday: Baby Sledding Faceplant

R1! We said "hold the baby!" (He didn't) And how did R2's hat get over...

February 13, 2011

The Family that Jacks up each other’s Hair:…uhh, still loves each other?

It was R2's turn to experience the haircut from Daddy in which he took far...

February 11, 2011

On the days when being a working Mama pretty much sucks.

The night before a 3-day work trip, R1 (the 5 yr. old) overheard me telling...

February 10, 2011

Wordless Wednesday

Oops. It's Thursday. (you win some, you lose some). Besides, I am out-of-town, in 16...

February 09, 2011

Haiti – One Year Later

The other day, R1 (my sensitive 5 yr. old) mentioned we "should go over to...

February 05, 2011

It’s a Blizzard! (or about 9 inches of snow)

I must admit, our fam ran out and bought 12 gallons of water. The hubs...

January 2011

January 28, 2011

Like Hiccup in the arms of Toothless: final 2010 reflections.

Finally. I'm wrapping up my reflection questions of 2010 to help us STOP, EXAMINE &...

January 17, 2011

Why we named Rhys after Martin Luther King –5 ways to pay tribute

Last year, my little blog here had a grand old time using my picture clues...

January 13, 2011

So this is Love.

The hubs asked my son what he loved most about me, so they could make...

January 08, 2011

Protected: Best books, biggest change & MVP relationship of 2010?

If your keepin' up with my OCBD (obsessive compulsive blogging disorder) desire to post a...

January 07, 2011

Protected: What was your biggest challenge, joy & obstacle of 2010. More reflections…

***Don't forget: I’m giving away a $25 Home Goods gift card for leaving a comment...

January 05, 2011

(Less) words Wednesdays: Favorite.

My new thing? "(Less) words Wednesdays". My promise to you? Every Wednesday will be short...

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