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Month: August 2010

  • Turning the focus in

    Ok I have to admit to a little chill in the air, despite my reluctance to let summer go. Of course when this happens and more time is spent inside I start thinking about tweaking things here and there. My living room is the next on my list. It looks pretty good here with lots of light coming in. The rug is newish and we love it, it’s from Amy Butler updated: we’re having serious problems with this rug. I do not recommend it, we are still working with the company to get our issues resolved.…

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  • 30

    1. I went to the fair and hit up the photobooth like I do every year (2003-2005, 2006, 2008, 2009). 2. I chopped off my hair. 3. I am with in 1 pound of my pre-pregnancy weight (124 lbs). 4. I have been working out at least 4 times a week. 5. I actually like it. 6. I even worked out today, ON MY BIRTHDAY. 7. I also ate more of my birthday pie so I made up for it. 8. I haven’t had a diet coke in 24 days. 9. I don’t miss it… 10.…

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  • Party like it’s 1980

    Last night my wonderful husband threw me the best party of my life. I told him I wanted a backyard party with BBQ burritos and our friend’s band playing. The rest was up to him. He went crazy and almost all my friends came, it was brilliant. The set up for the band: Jettison Bend. Really it was just Brian going solo since his bandmates had commitments, but it was so great! His music is awesome, please clicky click on their link. Looking back up at our house (reusing the garland from Tutu’s party). I guess…

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