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Only two more weeks of summer before school starts back up again. We are trying to live in the moment and enjoy each day. It has been such a great summer so far, we’ve spent a lot of days playing...
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Back To School With FabKids
Mark went back to work today. His in-service starts a week before all the kids come back to school. And for the first time Elias will be going to school where Mark works. I feel like I blinked and...
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Elias’ First Day of School
Today was Elias’ first day of school. This is a day that we have thought, prayed, and talked about for so long. Every day when Mark has driven off to work in the morning, we have been telling Elias,...
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In one sense I think I’ll always be a first time mom. Each year I have with Elias is another year of “firsts.” Last week as my firstborn put on a little uniform, and grabbed his backpack, I realized...
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We have had a busy fun-filled week. To start we celebrated Mark’s birthday. After he got off work we headed out for a date night. We went and saw The Giver. Lois Lowry is one of my favorite authors...
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The Beginnings of Fall With FabKids
When I found out that Owen was a boy, I was so excited that Elias would have a brother. I love that my boys each have a buddy, and a best friend who is always there. After the ultrasound that revealed...
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First Day of Fall
We love to celebrate the first day of fall by making pumpkin pies, drinking warm drinks, and decorating our front door with pumpkins, flowers, and wreaths. I think this is the fourth year we’ve done...
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I love weddings! Last weekend we got to see our sweet friend Lindsey get married to her best friend, and let me tell you that there was not a dry eye in the room when she came down the aisle. It was...
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Home Depot Build and Grow
I had heard of the Home Depot Build and Grow program before, but we had never taken the opportunity to attend one until this month. My in-laws emailed and asked if we would like to spend a morning...
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Childhood is Magical with FabKids
“I am your parent; you are my child. I am your quiet place; you are my wild.” – MarryAnn K Cusimano The leaves are changing to colors of deep red, yellow, and orange, and the boys and I are enjoying...
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I haven’t blogged much lately, because I literally haven’t had a moment to stop and sit down at my computer. Two weeks ago Mark started his first PhD class and had to travel up for his class while the...
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Our Disney Trip
Over fall break my family headed to Florida for our family vacation. Mark and the kids had never been to Disney World, before so I was pretty excited to see them experience it all for the first time....
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Christmas Shopping With FabKids
This week our FabKids package came in the mail. I love happy mail days! I quickly got the boys dressed in their fun new outfits and we headed out to do a little Christmas shopping for our extended...
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Moments keep passing by. The hands of the clock are racing by on the wall beside me. With each bite of pumpkin pie, and every word around the dining room table another moment is spent. Thanksgiving is...
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Family Pictures and Favorite Traditions
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is sending out Christmas cards to our friends and family. This year Mitzi Bodie take our family pictures and I think I’ll treasure these for years. If you are...
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We are in full fledge Christmas mode over here. A few days ago I received our Christmas cards from Tiny Prints and had so much fun sending them out to our friends and family. I also love this time of...
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This week has been full. Eleanor turned one on Friday! I blinked and a whole year went by. On Friday night I had the privilege of attending a special Christmas event with Ann Voskamp. I went with my...
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Fantasy of Trees
Merry Christmas Eve! One of the ways my family loves to celebrate Christmas is to go to Fantasy of Trees. A few weeks ago we bundled up and enjoyed our third year of attending! Last year I was BIG...
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Baker Family Christmas 2014
A few weeks ago the kids helped Mark and I put up the Christmas tree. Christmas music filled the house as we hung the stockings over the fireplace. A wreath with a red bow hung on our front door, and...
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Winter Days with FabKids
Winter wraps her arms around us as if she too is trying to stay warm. Our little house perched on a hill welcomes us to stay inside. A fire crackles. Tongues of fire lick the air. Billowing out of the...
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