Monthly Archives: August 2009

Turn that frown upside down

I’m not what you would call a “positive person”. It’s been well documented that I complain a lot.  And I argue with my kids a lot.  And I yell a lot. And that, in general, I’m a glass-half-empty kind of … Continue reading

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Fitness Friday

Things around here are pretty status quo.  The 5k is 2 weeks from tomorrow, but I still haven’t been able to put my hands on a course map  yet.  That makes me a little bit nervous.  I’d like to have … Continue reading

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You Capture – Food

O.K.  Taking pictures of food was hard!  I mean, really, who cares what I eat? Don’t get me wrong, I think food pictures done well are BEAUTIFUL!  I just don’t know how to shoot food pictures well. How’s that for … Continue reading

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Sisters Weigh In

Today is the last day of the 21 Day Challenge over at The Sisterhood!! And just in this instant, I realize that I never posted last week.  Oops!  I’m not sure I even weighed in, but I know that I … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – 1st Day

5 minutes into the room and he was already hard at work… For more pics, visit Wordless Wednesday or 5 Minutes for Mom!

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FYI

Dave and I live in a world of acronyms. (Heck, Dave even got a book from the library with the byline “When AI Outsmarts IQ”) But seriously, our languages could not be more different. As a Mechanical Engineer (ME) for … Continue reading

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Summer was in the in-betweens

Yesterday was the last day of summer vacation.  I’m not entirely sure where it went, but it flew right by. I had grand plans.  There were free movies to be seen!  We could go bowling during the day! There would … Continue reading

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You Capture – Peace

You Capture is hosted by Beth at I Should Be Folding Laundry!

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Wordless Wednesday – Butterfly

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Randomy Stuff

Did you know that Refried Beans are Pinto Beans.  I didn’t and a bit of a fool of myself at the mexican restaurant. We went to a baseball game today and saw a Grand Slam, no less than 3 double … Continue reading

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