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just don’t do it…EVER

My life changed forever Sunday afternoon. We were having a fantastic weekend…it was the first time in months The Hubs had been around on the weekend and we were enjoying a blissful few days together as a family. He’d gone to work that morning, but came home mid-afternoon and we all loaded up in the car to hit the outlet mall for new cold-weather clothes. We got 1.1 miles from our house, to the first…

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crochet

When my Grandpa was in the hospital, I felt very restless. There wasn’t anything I could do for him, but I needed to stay busy to keep from dwelling on the situation. When I sit at my sewing machine, my mind wanders and I do great brainstorming. But for those 2 weeks every time I sat down I found myself crying minutes later. I preferred to lose myself in tv, but then my hands were…

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baby photographer?

If you’ve been reading my blog for any amount of time, you might have noticed that I hate to pay for things I can do myself. Cue my attempt at being a professional baby photographer! I tried my hand at it when Chloe was born and got semi-decent results. This time I wanted to do a better job, so I read up on some tips and did some crocheting and anxiously waited for Ella to…

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ella

Please excuse my absence for a few days, this little lady decided to join us yesterday morning! Her name is Ella Marie, she was born a little after midnight Saturday morning, weighing in at 6 pounds, 13 ounces and is 19 inches long. Needless to say, we’re all completely in love with her!          We’re hoping to go home today and will take a few days to settle in, then hopefully I’ll be able to…

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Natural Cleaning

I haven’t done much sewing in the last few days, instead I’ve been cleaning. I’m not really nesting, per se, more like getting the last things done I HAVE to do before bringing home a new baby and having lots of people in my house. I’m due in less than 3 weeks and I’m starting to feel really exhausted every day! But alas, things need to be cleaned, organized, and put away, so I’ve been…

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