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The Perfect Easter Dress

by Sara on April 2, 2012

The resident preschool fashionista in my house is a dress fanatic — the fancier & more lovely, the better.  My former soft pants and t-shirt girl has blossomed into a Southern, smocked dress loving, full skirt appreciating, preschool darling. While many small children would not care for online shopping, my daughter had full control of [...]

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{Wordless Wednesday} The $3 Joy Ride

by Sara on July 27, 2011

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Hot Diggity Dogs

by Sara on July 26, 2011

We got a taste of football season with a trip to the stadium this past Saturday.  Coach and his staff hosted an Elite Prospect Football Camp on about the hottest day of the entire summer.  I’m not one to complain about the heat, but dripping sweat is *very* unsexy & well… gross. Ellie never seems [...]

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Snuggle Bunnies

by Sara on April 12, 2011

Snuggling bunnies *must* be good for your health… This is our sweet Ruth weighing in at a whopping 12 ounces.  She likes to play hide-n-seek, chew on her wooden spoon, and poop. And here is Ruth pouncing on Idgie {also 12 ounces}.  Idgie likes playing tag with the dog, chewing on dress up clothes, and [...]

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An Outing With No Pouting

by Sara on March 7, 2010

For a Football Family, it’s rare that you get an entire weekend to spend together as a family.  Since recruiting is sorta-kinda over, we spent yesterday in the city.  Babycakes was just dying to go to a Home & Garden Show and being the nice parents that we are, we totally took her.  She found [...]

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Thirsty Thursday

by Sara on March 4, 2010

I’ve been thinking a lot about my college years today…  and wondering why my home looks like a fraternity house.  Before we left to meet Coach for lunch, ‘Cakes had turned over a chair, littered toilet paper throughout the house, and was funneling milk from her sippy cup whilst standing on her head.  If she [...]

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Happy Birthday Mommy!

by Sara on March 3, 2010

I didn’t learn the meaning of “sacrifice” until I had a child. Becoming a parent has given me a new understanding and appreciation for my mama. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: On this day in 1960, Elvis Presley returned home from active duty in Germany and returned to rock star status.  Later that day, his welcome home was trumped by [...]

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& Other MOODS That Make My Day

by Sara on March 2, 2010

I could rewrite this book for Moms… starting with the title: Today I Feel Fat & Other Moods That Make My Day You just know it’s going to be a low self-esteem day when you put your clothes on and your bra is TOO BIG and your pants are TOO TIGHT.  Like my neighbor said, [...]

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