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Weekly Winners – 1/18

January 18, 2009 by Elaine

January 11 – January 17 I had some fun with photo editing this week. A couple of these I didn’t alter that much but they all have at least cropping and some color correction. OH that face……. Take a load off Takin’ a peek (this treehouse is two backyards over from ours) Wintery Playing hard…

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Filed Under: fun stuff, Photography, Weekly Winners

Photo Taggin’

January 17, 2009 by Elaine

So I was tagged for two different photo memes during this last week and unfortunately the first one is of me, on the evening I received the tag, in my jammies, wearing my glasses, sitting at my desk where all the “magic” happens. So now you all know how I look around 11 o’clock at…

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Filed Under: Linking, meme, Photography, tagging

Grammar Shrammer

January 16, 2009 by Elaine

So I want to ask a short, but I am sure, loaded question. What’s up with our grammar on the world wide webby lately? I mean for the most part it’s pretty good but I guess I just get turned off by some of the “slang” that goes on around here in the blog world…

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Filed Under: Misc., venting

20 Months and Counting…

January 15, 2009 by Elaine

Today my “baby” is 20 months old. TWENTY MONTHS OLD!!!*deep breaths*. . . Ok, I’m back. And yeah, yeah… I know he’s not a baby anymore but he is MY baby, so there! So what’s up with Little G these days, you ask? Let’s see…. Here are the words he’s saying (or at least all…

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Filed Under: Little G, Milestones

WW – Lead Me

January 14, 2009 by Elaine

Little G loves to take our hand (mine or Tim’s) by grasping our index finger with his whole set of digits and leading us to wherever he wants us to go. It could be that he leads us to the pantry to get him a “nack!” {snack} or to the train table to fix the…

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Filed Under: The B Man, Wordfull Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday

Gimme a “D”!

January 13, 2009 by Elaine

Last week Em at Life, Liberty and Pursuit was givin’ out letters in which you make a list of 10 of your favorite things that begin with that particular character. When I asked nicely for a letter she bequeathed upon me the letter “D.” And at first I was like “Oh yeah, no problem!” And…

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Filed Under: fun stuff, meme

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

Weekly Winners 1/11

January 11, 2009 by Elaine

Weekly Winners January 4 – January 10 It’s all about my boys this week. It’s the best I got. : ) And yes, it is warm enough to go outside and play some days but then it gets cold again and then warm again and then cold again. I can’t keep up. For more Weekly…

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Filed Under: Little G, The B Man, Weekly Winners

Photostory Friday – All Boxed Up

January 9, 2009 by Elaine

They get all kinds of researched and most assuredly fun gifts for Christmas and what do they want to play with? The box they came in. Yeah huh. Hosted by Cecily and MamaGeek

Filed Under: boys, Little G, Photostory Friday, The B Man

August, I’m Already NOT Looking Forward to You

January 8, 2009 by Elaine

I have TONS of stuff swirling around in my mind these days. Some of it has to do with the fact that it’s a new year and some of it is just because. Here is just one of the things… Tonight The B Man and I were lying in his bed doing our normal routine…

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Filed Under: Kindergarten, School, 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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