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ALERT – The Real Elaine May Have Been Abducted

June 27, 2008 by Elaine

Don’t worry, I’m here. I think. I told Tim tonight that I would rather go work out than have dessert. Something has gone horribly wrong here (or right!) So, next time I post a picture (of myself) it will be when I have lost that pesky 10 pounds. At this rate that should be pretty…

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Filed Under: meme, Misc., weight loss

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

Memes, Awards & Giveaways – OH MY!

June 12, 2008 by Elaine

Okay, so there is only one of each but I was trying to make the title sound like the Wizard of Oz thing, ok? Let’s not get too picky. Today is a day for blogging business so here I go “takin’ care of business!” First off, Stephanie at Adventures in Babywearing tagged me for a…

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Filed Under: awards, Giveaways, meme, Misc.

Tagged Again!

May 20, 2008 by Elaine

Here’s a little meme that Beth over at The Angel Forever tagged me with. I have to give an extra “shout out” to Beth because she also made the giant cupcake for her baby’s first birthday (which is only a day before Little G’s) and she gave me several tips on how to do it…

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Filed Under: Linking, meme, Misc.

Miss Elaine-ous Meme

May 6, 2008 by Elaine

So the new counter, sink and faucet (forgot to mention that last one yesterday) look great. I can’t wait until they do the backsplash tomorrow. I mean the dream of making over this kitchen has gone on a long time my friends. Tim also re-painted his office today so after moving everything out of there…

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Filed Under: kitchen, meme, Misc.

Some “Shout Outs” and a Meme

May 1, 2008 by Elaine

I feel like every time I have posted this week I have added myself to a Mr. Linky. He’s workin’ overtime this week I tell ya! I think I will give him a break today and those of you who just happen over here will have the benefit of today’s Miss-Elainey… Now I want to…

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Filed Under: blogging, Linking, meme

Taggin’ Tuesday

April 8, 2008 by Elaine

My friend Becky over at Boys Rule My Life has tagged me for the 7 Things Meme. She and I have whined talked a little about the fact that our sons ADORE Thomas (the train that is). In other words, she feels my pain and therefore we are bonded for life. The Rules:1. Link your…

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Filed Under: Linking, meme, Misc.

A Meme & A Giveaway (UPDATED)

March 25, 2008 by Elaine

I was tagged a week or so ago by my new friend (from the Ultimate Blog Party!) Scrapping Servant to do this book meme. I also won a Pay It Forward giveaway from Boys Rule My Life and the new hurricane I received is now on display in my living room. YEAH! ***UPDATE – Don’t…

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Filed Under: Giveaways, Linking, meme

Monday Movie Madness

March 17, 2008 by Elaine

Oh My! Two Posts in one day (scroll down for some linky love…). And I know y’all just can’t get enough of my 3-word alliteration these days. What can I say, I am going through a phase. If toddlers can do it so can I, right? For this one I just had to play along…

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Filed Under: Linking, meme, Movies

Tag, You’re It!

March 13, 2008 by Elaine

I was tagged by my bloggin’ buddy Brittany (oh I do love the alliteration!) to do the middle name meme. So, although my middle name is quite short and sweet, here goes. So here are the rules for this MEME: 1) You must post these rules on your blog before you answer the questions. 2)…

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Filed Under: meme, tagging

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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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