Wife and Mommy

I took this meme from Minnesota Mom’s blog!
Favorite food? Seafood! I adore scallops and shrimp and crab and lobster.
Quirks about you? I have to straighten my sheets and blankets before I get into bed…but my feet have to be out from under the covers when I sleep. I like to drink with a [...]

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We are leaving for our family beach vacation tomorrow.
I can’t wait. I enjoy taking my children to the beach and sharing the many things I love about going to the ocean for vacation…the sand…the sun…the waves…the seagulls…the boardwalk…etc. Bito isn’t wildly in love with the beach the way I am–it’s a bit of [...]

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Cupcake is really coming into her own as sassy young lady. She’s a girl who knows what she wants and isn’t afraid to vocalize it. Cupcake is demanding and bossy…plus she’s stubborn to boot.
Oy. No doubt we are in for it with our second-born.
But there is a sensitive side to Cupcake, too. [...]

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There was a thunderstorm this afternoon.
Bito doesn’t always do so well with the thunder rumbling and lightning flashing…but today, it didn’t bother him too much. He mentioned it and then moved on.
The Husband came home and we’d had a lovely family dinner where The Husband took the opportunity to teach the kids about the wonders [...]

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The totally wonderful and lovely Sarah tagged me!
What’s tagging? To quote the Sarah (who quoted her original tagger): “for those new to ‘Tagging’ – it’s a form of blog networking, which you answer 5 questions and pass the questions along to 6 other bloggers.” Got it? Let’s get started then.
1. Where Were You [...]

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Tomorrow is Father’s Day.
I did not ask The Husband what he’d like for this day. I figure it’s a Hallmark Holiday and doesn’t need a lot of merrymaking for it.
Still, I wanted to take the opportunity to recognize The Husband and his awesome fathering, so I prepared a few things this week:

Pictures of our [...]

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