Monthly Archives: March 2011

where’s my focus???

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Amber

My word this year is FOCUS but somehow I’ve misplaced it. I constantly find myself forgetting important dates and appointments. Colin’s six-year checkup has now been moved to April. Hello McFly! This year part of my “focus” is to be … Continue reading →

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Bangs!

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Amber
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t-ball

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Amber

Today was Colin’s first pre-season T-ball game.  We froze our booties off in 45 degree weather with biting wind. Colin was a trooper though and still had fun despite the harsh conditions that we were unprepared for. He was picked … Continue reading →

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Spring cleaning is…

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Amber

finally getting the décor off the living room chair and hanging it up after a month! I really have a hard time getting things up on the wall but I overcame my self-doubt and this little lovely found a home … Continue reading →

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Spring cleaning is…

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Amber

taking down the curtains in the dining area after six whole years and finally getting them to the dry cleaners. We had bare windows for the last four days. I started noticing the dirt and gunk. So when I hung … Continue reading →

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This Weekend

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Amber

This weekend was super busy. This weekend we enjoyed a “family night” out complete with dinner at Olive Garden and a night of culture at our favorite local bookstore. We enjoyed a concert by The Stringents. The kids loved it. … Continue reading →

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spring cleaning means…

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Amber

a new doormat

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Amber

May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, May good luck pursue you each morning and night. ~Irish Blessing Today is St. Patrick’s Day and I just wanted to share a cup of coffee with my dear readers, … Continue reading →

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Picasa vs. Photoshop

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Amber

I currently have a 30-day free trial of adobe Photoshop elements 9. I’ve been wanting Photoshop for a long time since getting rid of my Mac computer years ago. I minored in Art in college with an emphasis on graphic … Continue reading →

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smoothie picnic

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Amber

Yesterday was a fun day. I decided to take Kate to the park so I could run/walk. The only problem was I couldn’t fit my jogging stroller in the trunk of my car. I own a small sedan so I … Continue reading →

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