Category: homekeeping + decor
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Gearing up for delving into the world of becoming the mother of an elementary school student has consumed most of my days for the past few weeks. I’ve been in a ‘nesting’ sort of mode – clearing out cabinets and storage areas, and rearranging areas in our house to accomodate homework, backpacks, papers, and more.…
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Yesterday we began our two-week countdown till Nathan officially starts Kindergarten. He's ready. I'm totally ready. But, not emotionally. I'm excited at the thrill of him finally delving into "real" school, as he calls it and excited at the possibilities for him. He's super-smart, super-social (hmm, wonder where he gets all that from?!), and super-excited! …
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Here are five random (but wonderfully satisfying) things I did today: Vacuumed and clean the floors (I have to tell ya', I absolutely LOVE that feeling!) I even moved the couches and such around and was amazed – and appalled – at what I discovered. Apparently, someone was trying to stash some Halloween candy (thank…
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I am sitting here in my kitchen looking our our back window and am noticing that our bushes are in desperate need of a trim. I somehow fear that David nor I will actually get to it till Spring. Sad, right? Landscaping is just not a priority for me. I have no idea why. I'd…
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Why am I procrastinating putting the laundry to wash right now?? I am sitting here on my computer staring at the bag of laundry I brought downstairs and know FULL well that I need to get going on it. I just keep saying to myself "five more minutes of me time" I guess.