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Easter At Its Best

March 24, 2008 by Elaine

We went to Easter mass at the church I grew up attending. The mass happened to be geared more towards children and Father James called them up to the altar to show them his Easter basket. Inside one egg he had candy which sent them all into a tizzy. Once he calmed them down he…

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Filed Under: Family, Holidays

Spring Fling!

March 20, 2008 by Elaine

We spent the morning with our playgroup at the Fort Worth botanical gardens. While there we visited the butterlfy exhibit, had a picnic lunch and did a little Easter egg hunt for the kiddos. Thankfully it was a beautiful day for such activities! Gavin was not really into taking pictures, but he did okay. Ben…

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Filed Under: Holidays, Playgroup

Wordless Wednesday – #8 – Bunnies!

March 19, 2008 by Elaine

Brown Bunny Baby Bunny Boy Bunny For more Wordless Wednesday go to 5 Minutes For Mom!

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

You Gotta Have Friends

March 18, 2008 by Elaine

“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival.” – C. S. Lewis I was able to go out to dinner with some of my girlfriends this past Saturday night. We went to one of my favorite restaurants, P.F. Chang’s. YUM-MY!…

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Filed Under: Friends, Night Out

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

Lucky Linky Love

March 17, 2008 by Elaine

There isn’t a lick of Irish in me, but aren’t we all a little Irish on Saint Paddy’s Day? If you are not wearing your green consider yourself web-pinched. I haven’t put mine on either so you can give me a little one too. Ouch! There’s another party going on in bloggy land for the…

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Filed Under: blogging, Carnival, Holidays, Linking

10 Months Today

March 15, 2008 by Elaine

Little G is now in the double digits of months. “Where oh where has my baby gone?” I guess technically he’s still an infant but he sure doesn’t act like it much anymore… Here’s the run down of what he’s up to these days Walking around furniture. Still doing the “army” crawl. Saying “Mama!” Still…

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Filed Under: Little G, Milestones

TGIF!

March 14, 2008 by Elaine

Ok, so even though I love staying home with my kiddos, sometimes I really look forward to the weekend. I mean lets face it, us SAHMs are working too and it’s nice to have a helping hand on the weekend or even to be able to go out for a little while by yourself while…

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Filed Under: Holidays, kitchen, Linking, Motherhood

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

Wordless Wednesday #7

March 12, 2008 by Elaine

Easter basket as fashion accessory, don’t cha just love it? This is my niece a few years ago… For more WW go to 5 Minutes For Mom!

Filed Under: Grace, Wordless Wednesday

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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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