Today is my birthday (happy 37th to me!) and I thought it might be fun to share 37 things about me today in celebration. 37 Things for My 37th Birthday I’m just slightly under 5’4. I’ve spent my whole life being pretty tiny and when I’m occasionally around someone shorter than me (who isn’t a child), it feels SO WEIRD because…
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A few weeks ago, Ella said to me, “I feel like I’m remembering that I love to read.” I know that feeling exactly – it’s sometimes easy to get out of the habit of reading for fun. She’d spent most of the summer re-reading old favorites and was having a hard time getting into any new books, but after spending…
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I love birthdays. My parents made our birthdays really fun when I was growing up, and now that I have children of my own, I particularly love making them a festive event for the whole family. I think birthdays are an especially fun time to have family birthday traditions, and over the years we’ve developed some fun birthday traditions that…
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One of the most popular things I share every year are the Lego Advent Calendars. Great news! The 2022 editions are available now! These sell out FAST every year – if you wait until late November, they are HARD to find, so if you’re planning on using them this holiday season, now is the time to grab them when you…
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A Weekly September Dinner Menu Monday: Lemon Chicken Soup Breadsticks Snack: Greek yogurt and granola Tuesday: Thai Pesto Chicken Grapes Snack: Crackers with hummus Wednesday: Slow Cooker Shredded Beef and Pepperoncini Sandwiches Chips Snack: Orange Julius Thursday: Grilled Salmon with Mango Peach Salsa Biscuits Snack: Mini bagels and cream cheese Friday: Pizza Night Saturday: Date Night Sunday: Fresh Spinach Quiche…
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