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Best Shot Monday, Etc.

July 7, 2008 by Elaine

Here are a few pictures from the past week, inlcuding the holiday. We did go to fireworks the evening of the 3rd but I forgot my camera (darn!) We also went to the city parade on the morning of the 4th. I had my camera, minus the memory card. Not good. I did get a…

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Filed Under: Best Shot Monday, Holidays, Little G, The B Man

Austinification

June 26, 2008 by Elaine

Here are some highlights from our trip to Austin. I love that my kids have fun with their cousins and with their Grandma & Grandpa. (oh and I guess with aunts & uncles too!) After we got in town we checked in at Mom and Dad’s and then loaded back up a few hours later…

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Filed Under: Austin, Family, Kids, Little G, The B Man

A Meme & Departure

June 20, 2008 by Elaine

Steph at The Daily Grind tagged me for the “Crazy 8’s” Meme, so here goes! Eight Things I Have a Passion For: Chocolate in pretty much any form. My family & friends Home decor Photographs/Scrapbooking/Memory making Music and Singing The ocean/beach Writing Humor Eight Things I Would Like to do Before I Die: Travel to…

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Filed Under: Little G, meme

Wordless Wednesday #20 – Sword Fight

June 11, 2008 by Elaine

Hope y’all enjoy my commentary (what can I say, I like for there to be narration!) For more WW check out 5 Minutes For Mom!

Filed Under: Little G, The B Man, video, Wordless Wednesday

BSM – Perfectly Imperfect

June 9, 2008 by Elaine

Here are some shots I took of Little G on Saturday. He has a great time climbimg on the little bench in his room. These are not perfect because they are blurry but they are still cute and to me they show the movement (what now seems to be CONSTANT movement!) of my little guy….

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Filed Under: Best Shot Monday, Little G

Wordless Wednesday #19 – First Haircut

June 4, 2008 by Elaine

Before… After… See more WW posts at 5 Minutes For Mom.

Filed Under: Little G, Milestones, Wordless Wednesday

BSM – Boys Playing Together

June 2, 2008 by Elaine

Tim made The B Man a fort this weekend and when Little G woke up from his nap, he wanted in on the action too. Here they are together, inside their little “house.” The theme this week is something magical and well, I think it’s just that when I see them play together now –…

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Filed Under: Best Shot Monday, childhood, Little G, The B Man

The Weekend in Pictures

May 27, 2008 by Elaine

Saturday was the big day for our pictures and Christina was so wonderful to work with! She’s posted some of our shots here. We plan to get together later this week to see them all and introduce our kiddos to each other. (Yes kids, play amongst yourselves while we look at the pics!) I am…

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Filed Under: Holidays, Little G, Mommy Bloggers, Photography, The B Man

Can You Say “Mama?”

May 27, 2008 by Elaine

Me: (smiling and poking at my chest) Can you say “Mama?” G: (smiling back and very proud) “DA!” Me: (still poking and trying to get the point across) “No, Mama.” G: (still quite happy with himself) DA! Me: “Say, MAH-MAH.” G: DaDa!! Me: (getting a little frustrated) “No, say ‘Mah-mah.’” G: (quiet now, looking at…

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Filed Under: Little G, Motherhood

Tapped Out

May 23, 2008 by Elaine

Well, it’s a holiday weekend and I think I am gonna take a little “holiday” from the ole blog. You know I love it here (just see yesterday’s post) but after declaring my love for the blogosphere, I feel like I have just been attempting to do too much lately and I just need a…

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Filed Under: blogging, Little G, The B Man

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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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