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War Face…painting it on again

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    Today I had planned on sharing a cute craft tutorial with you guys and give an update on the progress of my AWESOME craft cabinet Brandon's been building for me. But, unfortunately that's not what's tugging at my heart strings today. So I'll save that for a post next week. What is tugging, hard, is that we got some 'news' yesterday. News that we were hoping wouldn't … [Read more...]

Mummy Pops :)

Mummy Pops

Do any of you guys remember the old Abbott and Costello movies that were supposed to be scary? Like when they met Frankenstein, the Werewolf or the Mummy? I think in one they may have even met all three.  I wouldn’t know because I would’ve had a blanket on my head ;).  And don’t even get me started with that Michael Meyers dude, or the music they have to play every time he’s on screen. … [Read more...]

My skin is still crawling….

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This year Lexie is fascinated by SPIDERS! To say I am a little less than thrilled would be an understatement. I. HATE. SPIDERS! Here's the latest incident to prove it: A couple of weeks ago I was online chatting with Brandon, it was late, the rest of the house was dark except for my bedside lamp. I told him I was going to grab something to drink and a snack. So I headed to the kitchen, … [Read more...]

Don’t Make it ‘Cutesy’ Mom…

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Lexi was given the opportunity to pay $1 to the PTA and she could wear what she wanted to school, other than her required uniform. So the night before we were discussing her options and getting everything prepared for the next day. After not searching everywhere she said she couldn’t find the outfit she had suggested. I told her that I’d find something else for her and have it ready in the … [Read more...]

Road trip: Bad Dad

Yep, this sweet little thing wanted to shred us to pieces :)

This road trip isn’t a road trip in the sense that we were on a ‘trip’ so to speak…but we were in the car on our way to somewhere… where it was I forget now…because this is what happened: We were living in Georgia at the time and B was deployed, and a lot of our 'trips' included other wives from his unit. This particular day it included my friend Stephanie. Lexi and I had picked … [Read more...]