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Tracy and Aaron
Interests: pets, geocaching, cooking, hiking, reading, old time radio shows
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Nursery - Walls
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This is my first of several posts about Tadpole's nursery . . . in this one I'm going to talk about his walls. I love the wall color in there (Behr brand Scotland Road) and hoped to keep them green... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Happy June Cookie Day
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So we aren't actually celebrating a specific holiday here in June. We wanted to save our flag cookie for Fourth of July (not being able to find a fireworks cookie!). Therefore we convinced our local bakery - Julia's Homestyle Bakery... Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Four months (17 weeks) old . . .
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I swear - where does time go? Our little one is 16.5 pounds and 26 inches tall today. We'll see if the doctor agrees at his 4 month checkup on Friday. This past week was a quiet one. We did... Continue reading
Posted 6 days ago at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Newest Blog Addiction - Personal Finance
I have a new weakness in my Feedly reader - blogs about personal finance. I'm not sure why I'm addicted to them all of a sudden but I am. Aaron and I did the Financial Peace University about two years... Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Another week (16) has finished
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And as usual I'll showcase a few of my favorite photos from this past week. Tadpole is exposed to good literature, complete with bunny . . . He also decides to explore literature with ALL of his senses including taste... Continue reading
Posted Jun 4, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Our new Kitchen Island
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So our kitchen is not the greatest . . . or at least it wasn't. While it might look big, it had no pantry and very little storage. Over time, and with the help of my daddy, we have been... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Project Life - Week Four
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Woo hoo! I'm on a roll . . . two PL posts in a row. (Don't get spoiled though!!) As you can tell, this has been a bit of a quiet week. The most exciting thing was losing the umbilical... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Project Life - Week Three
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Okay, enough with the teasing. Here is week three . . . the photos are not as good as I would want, but here they are! In week three we talk about my little Sprite and Tums addiction while I... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Week 15 - done
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Grandpa had to leave yesterday and I have lots of projects to showcase soon - but not yet. Aaron and I have "finishing touches" to make this weekend. Well, some we'll be able to make this weekend. But not all.... Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Week 14 - done already?
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Wow how time flies. My father has been here this past week and it has been an absolute blast watching him with Tadpole. It has also been wonderful having him work on all sorts of projects!! Some highlights of the... Continue reading
Posted May 20, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Project Life - Week Two
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Moving on to week two of "a year in the life of Tadpole" we have the following: I love the picture of him in his spaceship pajamas. They only fit the one time, but his grandpa sure enjoyed seeing him... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Project Life - Week One
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As mentioned a few (okay many) weeks ago, I decided to Project Life my son's first year. I've been working on it in bits and pieces and Week One is finally at a point where it can be shared. Phew!... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Favorites from Week 13
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This was a fun week. We went to see the cousins and Tadpole had his 3 month photo shoot with cousin Leanne. My father also came to town and got to meet his grandson. We aren't sure what what his... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Week 12 - a bit late
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Shame on me, I've been too busy playing mommy to sit down and blog. However he is napping and I'm stealing a few minutes at the computer . . . week 12 included May Day (this month's cookie photo) We... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Repeat Business
Not often do I finish a book and immediately want to start it from the beginning again. In fact, I can't remember the last time I felt that way. However . . . this past week it happened to me.... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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keeping you in my thoughts - as I also navigate highs and lows . . .
Toggle Commented May 6, 2013 on varying surface conditions. at figuring out 40
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Homemade Onion Soup Mix
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I use onion soup mix regularly and especially when I'm doing a freezer cooking session. I got tired of buying the envelopes and found a recipe in a book called Make-a-Mix (978155561739) by Karine Eliason, Nevada Harward, andMadeline Westover. I... Continue reading
Posted May 4, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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1. make egg dish for brunch baby shower 2. tackle the ever growing pile of laundry 3. fill the bird feeders AGAIN - we have the greediest birds around 4. work on PL myself 5. blog a bit 6. get some sleep while the baby sleeps . . .
Toggle Commented May 3, 2013 on weekend work. at figuring out 40
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Baby Book #1
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As I mentioned earlier, I'm working on two baby books. I'm going to share bits and pieces from the traditional one today. This is the Eric Carle's Very Special Baby Journal (9780399246678) and I was nervous about getting it at... Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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11 weeks old and such a cutie
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We had a good week this past week. I went back to work and everything is just fine. Tadpole doesn't even realize he isn't with family when he gets dropped off in the morning as those watching him have been... Continue reading
Posted Apr 30, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Ah the joys of the Apple IIc - all the computers of my youth were Apple b/c of my Dad. I miss them (but not enough to switch back while I'm forced to use what I do for work).
Toggle Commented Apr 30, 2013 on weekend wandering. at figuring out 40
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good to know, thanks!
Toggle Commented Apr 30, 2013 on 2013 PL : we were on a break. at figuring out 40
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Yay for PL being back - continued inspiration to me. Now I just need to complete a few pages myself - photos in, need to journal. PS - how do you print the smaller pockets? I haven't had time to figure that out yet.
Toggle Commented Apr 29, 2013 on 2013 PL : we were on a break. at figuring out 40
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Maternity Meals (part 3)
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Yes, we are spoiled with great friends! Not only have people been bringing us dinners . . . (I love frito pie! and friends brought us some great chili with all the fixings to make it!!) . . . we... Continue reading
Posted Apr 28, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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Going back to work - the freezer edition
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Anyone who knows me well knows that while I love to cook, I'm a huge fan of cooking in bulk and then having ready made meals. Two weeks ago I practiced getting Tadpole off to his daycare in the mornings... Continue reading
Posted Apr 28, 2013 at {Not} Living Vicariously
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