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Where to Start… How ’bout the Beginning?

July 27, 2009 by Elaine

On Friday morning I woke up tired but totally stoked about the next couple of days to come. I’d only seen a handful of people the night before that I wanted to meet and I was ready to find more of my internet friends. The morning started with the intro to the conference from the…

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Filed Under: blogging, blogher, Friends, Memories, traveling

Weekly Winners – July 12

July 12, 2009 by Elaine

July 5th – July 11th We drove down to a little town called Bayou Vista on Thursday and the boys had some fun at a spray park there. We had to cross the bridge to get to another town, Morgan City, where we ate lunch at a diner with some really tasty rolls. And the…

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Filed Under: boys, Family, Outings, traveling, Weekly Winners

A Much Anticipated Trip

December 11, 2008 by Elaine

So the hubs and I are droppin’ the kids off in Austin on Friday morning so we can spend a weekend by ourselves for a belated anniversary celebration. That’s right folks. FORTY-EIGHT hours of kid-free bliss time! Plus, we are taking his car with a GPS this time, so there should be NO disagreements about…

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Filed Under: celebrations, Outings, Tim, traveling

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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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