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WW – The View From Above

July 1, 2009 by Elaine

(click to enlarge) How many children can you find in this picture? And how many babies with Nun chucks (is that how you spell it?) ? This is the view from the “bridge” in our friends’ house and as you can see the Wii and scattered toys are the only things helping to keep us…

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Filed Under: Friends, Kids, moving, Wordfull Wednesday

I Laughed So Hard I Almost Peed My Pants!

June 23, 2009 by Elaine

Seriously. We had great fun on our night out with our good friends, Chandler and Claudia, last Friday. We went to a delicious dinner at an excellent steak place in Dallas and then went to see Dane Cook. Holy Schmoly that man is funny!! He also had two opening acts that were absolutely hilarious and…

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Filed Under: Friends, fun stuff, Night Out

Friends Are Friends Forever…

June 18, 2009 by Elaine

… even if you move away, right? Say “right.” Right now, say “right.” K, thanks. Sorry for being so forceful but I need your help here. In the last week I’ve spent some quality time with my girlfriends that I’ve had since college, early marriage and since having children. These woman mean so VERY MUCH…

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Filed Under: Friends, Life, Love, Memories

An Awesome Reunion

May 26, 2009 by Elaine

I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day. Ours was pretty good. Tim made some of his famous barbeque (well it’s famous with our family and close friends anyway…) and we hung out playing the Wii and well, eating… My friend Claudia made some fantastic banana pudding and I want to thank her for leaving…

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Filed Under: Friends, Holidays, Life, Misc.

Tuesday’s Tribute Trifecta

April 21, 2009 by Elaine

So Tuesday’s Tribute has moved from Jay’s place to Angie’s since Jay is taking some sort of blogging break. I miss you already my bald friend. But of course Angie is a wonderful and gracious hostess herself and where the tribute goes, I shall follow! My tribute comes in triplicate this week so here goes….

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Filed Under: blogging, Friends, Pregnancy, Tuesday's Tribute

You know you are a mom when…The sequel

April 16, 2009 by Elaine

Last week my bloggy friend Kristen did a post entitled “You know you are a mom when…” and I thought it was such a cute and funny concept that I asked if I could continue the list from my perspective. So, here’s my “You know you are a mom when”s… – You have to say…

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Filed Under: Friends, Linking, Listing, Misc.

And the Mouse Party… A Success!

April 6, 2009 by Elaine

So I know many of you are wondering what it takes to pull off a “mouse” party. Not too long ago, I was in the same boat. But now that I am on the other side, I have to say, it was a great theme for my mouse-obsessed boy and I had a great time…

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Filed Under: Birthdays, Friends

The 500th Post – A Day at the Peach Pit

March 17, 2009 by Elaine

A post by Three Boys One Mommy… I’m not surprised that Elaine has held on to a loyal audience through 500 posts.Come to think of it, I’m quite certain we all love Elaine for the same reason. Simply put, Elaine reminds us of our BFF from high school, or at the very least one of…

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Filed Under: Friends, fun stuff, guest post, Milestones

Medicine Cabinet Meme

January 29, 2009 by Elaine

My good pal Supermommy @ Three Boys One Mommy decided it would be a good idea to peek into some of our medicine cabinets. (BTW, I KNOW we are good pals because we are friends on Facebook. So there.) After I was done blog-hopping, twittering and checking email the night after I saw her post,…

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Filed Under: Friends, fun stuff, meme, Mommy Bloggers

A Friend Forever, Found Freshman Year

January 12, 2009 by Elaine

There are many things I remember about my freshman year in college. I remember the smell of the elevator in my dorm (don’t ask). I remember that about the only thing that was good in the dining hall were the chicken fingers. Oh and the peach cobbler. With ice cream. I ate A LOT of…

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Filed Under: college, Corrie, Friends, Memories

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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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