Monthly Archives: May 2012

A Non-Busy Week

Posted on May 30, 2012 by The J85

I get up in the morning and my day starts. It doesn’t matter what day of the week it is, every day has something in store for me. Even a “lazy day” has things that need to be done. That’s … Continue reading →

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Chicken?

Posted on May 28, 2012 by The J85

I honestly had an actual question to ask T before a bout of silliness took me over. My question was a simple

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Good Starts

Posted on May 27, 2012 by The J85

Back in my first month of blogging, I talked a little bit about how I always try to start the boys’ day off with smiles, laughs or even giggles. The big reason I do

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Not Normal

Posted on May 27, 2012 by The J85

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The Unexpected

Posted on May 26, 2012 by The J85

Yesterday I had planned to write a “Fabulous Friday” post. Well, obviously that didn’t happen. I really did have a great day. The boys got

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I Feel Like a (Minor) Celebrity!

Posted on May 24, 2012 by The J85

I don’t know what it is about Thursdays that gets to me. For some reason, Thursdays are different than any other day of the week. Maybe this is because Thursdays are

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No Food?

Posted on May 23, 2012 by The J85

I have definitely had times when money was thin. I actually would think it odd if I haven’t. After all,

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This Tuesday Brought to You by the Torturous Threes

Posted on May 22, 2012 by The J85

I know I’ve said on wordpress before that I didn’t have to go through terrible twos with any of my kids. The extra clinginess and constant temper tantrums during that year were not

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Sorry I Missed You….

Posted on May 21, 2012 by The J85

Well, if you haven’t guessed, I’ve had a pretty busy last few days. Honestly the biggest thing that has kept me away from the internet has been

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Bad Words

Posted on May 18, 2012 by The J85

I’m not going to act all saintly and state that I never use bad words or even that I don’t use bad words around my kids (at home), because I do. I just try not to use them very often. … Continue reading →

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