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Old School Blogging, Random is Back!

March 12, 2014 by Elaine

I started Old School Blogging last year because I really do enjoy answering and reading other people’s responses to random questions.  Like the “old” days of blogging, when  we were all getting to know each other.  Geez, that was a long time ago!  The cool thing about blogging though?  I am continually making new friends….

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Filed Under: #OSB, #OSBlog, blogging, fun stuff, meme, Old School Blogging, Questions

#AskAwayFriday

February 27, 2014 by Elaine

Today I am joining in with The Real Housewife of Caroline County and The Bold Fab Mom for #AskAwayFriday.  My question answering buddy is the gorgeous and talented Arnebya from What Now and Why.  She and Jennifer made me the cream in their Oreo for this photo at BlogHer last year. 🙂 Aren’t we cute?!…

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Filed Under: Friends, fun stuff, meme, Questions

Old School Blogging, March

March 7, 2013 by Elaine

So, back in January I answered 48 Questions about myself in the spirit of Old School Blogging.  This month I have joined with Heather at Theta Mom and we are bringing back another meme for those of us who miss “the old days” of blogging. Do you remember when we used to pass these things around…

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Filed Under: #OSB, blogging, fun stuff, meme, Memories, Old School Blogging, Questions, the past

Displaced

December 8, 2009 by Elaine

It’s been over 5 months since we left Texas. Five months to find a new place for Chinese take out (it took ALMOST THAT long). Five months to find a church we like (but not nearly as much as our previous one). Five months of meeting new people and finding our way around town. We’re…

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Filed Under: Life, Questions, writing

Dessert Dilema

November 18, 2008 by Elaine

Okay people. This is serious business. I need help. (but y’all already knew that, right?) Anyway, I have a little bit of a quandry going on here and I said to myself, “Who better to help me decide than my ‘sweet’ bloggy buddies?” Let me back up by saying that I have sworn off sweets…

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Filed Under: baking, Holidays, Questions

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

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Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 15 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five kids: together, ages 19, 16, 16, 14 and 14 and crazy but lovely 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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