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Tiny Prints Winner!

September 26, 2008 by Elaine

Just wanted to announce the winner of the $50 to Tiny Prints. Drumroll please… It was comment #15 and here is what she Mrs. Staff Sgt. said: You know what’s funny? I was considering ordering birth announcements from them anyway come November 🙂 They sure are cute!She’s due with a baby girl in November and…

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A Girl After My Own Heart

September 26, 2008 by Elaine

Today I received my special swap package from McMommy and let me just say that SHE ROCKS! I am not sure what I liked more, the goodies or her awesome note to me, explaining why she sent each item. But… included in the box (among other things) was some chocolate and a magazine (two of…

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Filed Under: Favorite Things Swap, Friends, fun stuff, Mommy Bloggers

I Got Questions, Hopefully YOU Have Answers

September 25, 2008 by Elaine

So my friend Tina over at Golden Goodness did this the other day and I thought it was a great idea – some random questions for YOU! Nothing too deep, just some fun stuff. Answer away in the comments and have a good time with it! (my answers are at the bottom) 1. Do you…

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Filed Under: Misc., Questions

Wordless Wednesday #34 – Pink & Blue

September 24, 2008 by Elaine

Here’s The B Man on one of his favorite rides at the carnival at Oktoberfest. He dresses in all blue but HAS to be in the pink truck. He’s versatile like that. For more Wordless Wednesdays go here. For more Wordful Wednesdays go here! Go here to win some moolah to Tiny Prints! Giveaway ends…

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Filed Under: Outings, The B Man, Wordfull Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday

I Don’t Like This “Funk”y Town

September 23, 2008 by Elaine

It’s been a little bit tumultuous in my miss elaine-ous life lately and my emotions have seemed to get the better of me. Ever since I busted up my car (which I got back early by the way), I’ve felt a little “off.” Let’s just say there’s been a little crying around here in the…

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Filed Under: Elaine, Emotional, Life, Misc.

Short & SO Sweet

September 22, 2008 by Elaine

Just a quick little post for a Monday. I met two special people yesterday. My friend Jodie’s new baby Isaac Luke… Isn’t he just the sweetest (oh and so is my dear friend Jodie, btw!)? It’s true, you really do forget how tiny the brand new babies are… …and I also met Nicole. I mentioned…

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Filed Under: babies, blogging, Friends, Mommy Bloggers

Weekly Winners 9/21

September 21, 2008 by Elaine

September 14th – September 20th Here are some pics of the kiddos (of course!) including our friend Anna who has eased into our routine (thank you for being so easy Anna! MWAH!) We went out to a local Oktoberfest on Saturday and took in the beer, food and carnival and even some entertainment. It was…

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Filed Under: Kids, Outings, Photography, Weekly Winners

They May Call ‘Em “Tiny” but It’s A Big Giveaway!

September 19, 2008 by Elaine

I don’t know if you all ever look at my counter over there on the bottom of my new lefty sidebar (who are we kidding I KNOW you don’t!) but it recently cruised over the 20,ooo mark and I personally think that is cause to celebrate. I mean that many hits is pretty cool if…

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Filed Under: Giveaways, Tiny Prints

Your Pre-Emmy Awards Show – Right Here!

September 18, 2008 by Elaine

How is it that I continue to find new blogs/bloggers I like all the time? I mean I think I have got my favorites narrowed down and then out of “nowhere” (via comments or twitter or something else!) I find more I like. Then I have to go read them and well people, I love…

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Filed Under: awards, blogging, Linking

Wordless Wednesday #33 – 3 Boys & A Girl

September 17, 2008 by Elaine

I’ve posted this picture in honor of Steph over at Adventures in Babywearing. She gave birth to her sweet baby girl on Monday and she also has three boys. Congratulations Steph! : ) This post of hers reminded me of myself and my three brothers. I think I was around 2 years old in this…

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Filed Under: Family, my brothers, Wordless Wednesday

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Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 16 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five "kids" together, ages 21, 18, 17, 16 and 15 and crazy but cute dog, Charlie. I am also an office manager, occasional writer, prayer, and lover of life! Find me on Instagram (misselaine0375) and contact me at misselaineous0375 (at) gmail (dot) com.

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