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17 Blogs That I Think Are Pretty Cool

July 24, 2008 by Elaine

I have been given a couple of awards lately. Two in a row actually. And… one of them requires that I pass the love on to TEN bloggers and the other SEVEN. This is kind of hard to do but somehow I managed it. This is a pretty diversified list. I am nothing if not…

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Filed Under: awards, blogging, Linking

Wordless Wednesday #25 – After & Before

July 23, 2008 by Elaine

Someone I know went straight from the high chair to the kitchen sink for a bath tonight! Here’s a little video of the before (mostly for the benefit of Daddy who is traveling this week…) Go on over to 5 Minutes for Mom to see more…

Filed Under: Little G, Wordless Wednesday

Sweet & Stinky Boys

July 22, 2008 by Elaine

So the first day of our ENTIRE week as three (me being the one out-numbered) went pretty well. We had lunch with Tim’s grandparents and it was a lovely visit as usual. Every time I leave there I am just so happy about the relationship we all share with them. I never would have had…

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Filed Under: Little G, Misc., Parenting, The B Man

My Weekend, With A Mini Heart Attack In There To Keep Things Interesting.

July 21, 2008 by Elaine

We had a pretty good weekend. My wonderful husband let me scrapbook ALL day Saturday and since it was just up at my church (3 minutes away) I was able to come home for dinner and then go back. He took care of the boys ALL day while I got some scrappin’ done! Wanna see?…

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Filed Under: Little G, Misc., Scrapbooking, The B Man, weekend

Weekly Winners 7/20

July 20, 2008 by Elaine

July 13th – July 19th It’s my first time to participate in weekly winners. I didn’t take a TON of pics this week but here are a few that I really liked. Hope ot have more next week! Softest Hair Just Bloomed Happy in the bath Bubble eater All clean! Go to Sarcastic Mom’s place…

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Filed Under: Photography, Weekly Winners

BlogHop Party ’08

July 19, 2008 by Elaine

Hi there! First off, thanks to Robin from Pensieve for hosting this great blog hop! And the cute button designed to go along with the party was created by none other than the lovely lady who prettied up my blog just a few months back, Karen at Simply Amusing Designs! (if you need a new…

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Filed Under: blogging, blogher, Carnival

The Story of How My Family Lied to me For Years

July 18, 2008 by Elaine

When I was growing up we had dogs. The first dog I remember (ok, don’t really remember him but have seen pictures, does that count?) was named Pepper and he was some sort of Dachshund mix. He died when I was three. Then we got Chester. He was a Beagle. Every.bit. a beagle. They bark…

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Filed Under: Family, Memories, Pets

Again I Present You With My Randomness

July 17, 2008 by Elaine

Okay, it’s another day of randomness. So y’all prepare yourselves as I skip around my life – a lot. 1…2…3… Go! 1. I don’t know who is more addicted to the Quaker Simple Harvest “all natural” dark chocolate chunk granola bars (boy that is a mouthful – literally!) – me or the 4-year old. 2….

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Filed Under: Misc.

It’s My Man’s Birthday!

July 16, 2008 by Elaine

So, I am sitting here trying to figure out what I am going to write to my husband on his 34th birthday. Well, today I just want him to know these things that are in my heart: I want to thank him for always supporting me in whatever I have wanted or needed to do…

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Filed Under: Birthdays, Tim

Whoa, Those Are Some Messy Babies!

July 16, 2008 by Elaine

I decided to participate in the Dirty Baby Carnival over at Boys Rule My Life partly because Becky linked to me last week when she announced her plan to do this and well, I’ve got some pretty cute pics of my messy boys! I doubt that any of you will be suprised that all of…

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Filed Under: Little G, Photography, The B Man

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Miss Elaine-ous Me

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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