Monthly Archives: September 2012

That’s the Problem When You Start Slacking Off

Before I got pregnant with Baby B2, Ellie and I were in a great rhythm.  I felt like I really had a good handle on housecleaning, other projects, cooking, baking, hanging out with friends, and generally feeling like life was … Continue reading

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Talking in Her Sleep

Lately, Ellie has started talking in her sleep and I find it so cute!  She comes by this trait honestly, as both I and my siblings have been known to do plenty of talking in our sleep too.  Usually it’s … Continue reading

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August/September Sewing: Christmas Ornaments for Church

For the third year in a row (here’s year #1 and #2), I’m coordinating an “ornament making party” to support the mercy ministries at our church.  The ladies of the church sew felt ornaments to be given as thank yous … Continue reading

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Caution: Think About Ratios (and what we did this weekend)

On Saturday, at the farmers’ market, I bought eight dozen (that’s 96) ears of corn , 20 pounds of tomatoes and 10 pounds of cucumbers. Yes, it’s that time of year again – work frantically to store up food for … Continue reading

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