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De-Stressing

Once again I have been gone way too long.  First, we moved a few weeks ago and it took way too long to get our internet up and running in our new place.  Second, this past week was really hard for me...

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Meet the Prowse Family

After struggling with secondary infertility for a few years, this sweet family is hoping to adopt.  I came across their adoption blog through a friend's blog and I have run into their story multiple...

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Five Question Friday

Yesterday was a long day!  I worked all day at the preschool.  I think my kids' parents spiked their breakfast with crazy juice because they were all out-of-control.  It made me all the more happy that...

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Memorial Day 2012

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Pet Peeve

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Quick Update

I've been ignoring this blog lately so I just thought I'd check in and let everyone know that I am still alive.  My schedule has been really crazy lately so I haven't been able to spare a few minutes...

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That Day I Got Attacked by a Bird

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Remembering 9/11

I wrote this post on my private blog for the 10th anniversary of September 11th last year.  Since I have the same thoughts and feelings about the day as I did last year, I have simply adapted it a...

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This is Me

I've been a little absent from Bloggyland the last few months (with good reason) so I thought I would devote a post to re-introducing myself and my husband to the world. My name is Allison I'm a West...

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Guess What?!

I have been a terrible blogger.  At first, I didn't have anything to write about so I didn't.  Then, I had some big news I wanted to share but couldn't so I just decided to take a hiatus from blogging....

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A Post in Which I Gush About My Husband

Have I mentioned how grateful I am for my husband?  Well I am.  He has done so much the last couple of months.  I officially nominate him for Husband of the Year. So far, my pregnancy has not gone as...

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Five Question Friday

It's been awhile since I've done one of these so here we go. 1. If you bake during the holidays, what is your favorite thing to make? I love holiday baking!  I haven't been able to do any this year...

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Looking Back and Moving Forward

Happy New Year! 2012 was a difficult year for me.  It seemed like it was filled with a lot of downs and only a few ups.  I made my resolutions, and of course, a week later, promptly forgot all of...

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First BIg Baby Purchase

D and I made our first big purchase for the baby this past weekend.  We've been collecting a few things for awhile now... an outfit here, some towels there... you know, just little things to get us...

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Decluttering and Reorganizing

I live in a tiny apartment.  Like under 700 square feet tiny.  It's perfectly fine for just two people but adding a third will be difficult.  Until recently, we planned on moving from the city to the...

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Monday Blues

I have had the hardest time getting motivated today. After getting, maybe three hours of sleep last night and then throwing up my breakfast this morning, I decided that today was going to be a lazy,...

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Not So Extreme Home Makeover

A few weeks ago, D and I noticed a big bulge in some of the tiles on our bathroom floor.  We put in a maintenance request to come and fix it.  Well, today they're here fixing it and let me tell you, it...

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Travel Frustrations

For the past year or so, I have babysat my sister's two kids once a week so she could take a volunteer position at a museum in the city.  I took the last three months off from babysitting because I was...

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Halfway There

On Sunday, I hit 20 weeks into this pregnancy.  It's so hard to believe that I'm already halfway done.  There were a few weeks that went by really slowly, but for the most part, it has been going by...

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Anatomy Scan

This morning we had our anatomy scan.  I was so nervous on our way there that I was sure I was going to throw up.  I'm not sure why I was nervous but it may have been because I'm always worried...

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