I’m such a good mom, part 2

One of Matthan’s favorite things about our vacation were the amazing sand vehicles his uncles built for him every day.  One of my favorite things about vacation was getting to lay around and soak up the sun while my brothers labored away.
Day 1: Race Car (makes you cringe to watch him destroy it, but that’s [...]

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Vacation Time!

It’s family vacation time! So far . . .
* Matthan did great on our flights! YAY!
* Our luggage got royally messed up.  Long story – but our carry on with all of Matthan’s stuff is lost. Because of this, he is wearing a way too long Lighting McQueen bathing suit that has already given him [...]

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Speaking of LOVE

While in Dallas I got to experience La Duni Restaurant & Bakery and oh …my… goodness… it was amazing!  The food and cakes were both absolutely delicious but what I liked the most about this place were these two quotes on their walls.

“Where there is cake, there is love.”

“A day without cake, is a day [...]

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I’m Replacing #16 with High Tea

This weekend was a girly weekend, and I got to do something I think every girl should do at least once in their lifetime – afternoon tea with good friends.  Meghan, Lucy and I dressed up and headed to the very fancy Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, TX to celebrate Megs birthday.  I’d never done anything [...]

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I’m a city girl and I like nice hotels

I live in a small town, have for the past four years, but I am a city girl. I love big cities. I love the people, the sounds, the attractions … I feel so energized when I’m in a city. Okay, if I’m honest I also feel like I’m in a movie or cool TV [...]

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Hot Dog Festivals = LOTS of FUN!

If you’ve never been to a hot dog festival I highly recommend the experience. Meghan and I participated in this hot dog festival last weekend after the Bun Run and had a blast! And by participated, I mean, consumed a massive amount of food. All eating aside, who would have thought a hot dog [...]

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Vegas Vacation

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas so I can’t tell you about our trip. Not really, we didn’t do anything crazy that we wouldn’t have done here – well, except the slot machines, but we don’t have those here anyway. I did play black jack for the first time ever and won $30.00 [...]

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Super Excited

I have two things that I am super excited about today. I’m giddy and all smiley just thinking about them. The first one won’t happen for a few months, but the plans were finalized last night and I am pumped. My two best friends from Mexico, Lucy and Karla, and I have planned [...]

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