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Marching Into March

We are marching into March! This year really is flying by! Each day, I add more and more things to my planner, mainly with The Teen's senior year activities. It's funny to think that when I was filling in my planner in January, I barely had anything View Post

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Sunday Check-In

Good afternoon!  I thought I would do a Sunday check-in and update you on my mom.  We had to get up super early on Thursday morning and leave about 5:30 AM to make it to her check-in by 8:30.  It's a two-hour drive, and we have to allow time to stop View Post

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Tuesday Morning Rambles

Good morning!  It's time for some Tuesday morning rambles!  Haha!  I was certainly on the struggle bus this morning and did NOT want to get out of bed.  We returned from my mom's appointment in Jackson yesterday evening at about 7:00 PM, and we were View Post

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The Ice Is Gone! Hooray!

I am SO happy to report that the ice is now GONE!  It really warmed up Monday night, and by morning, the ice was no more.  It is raining now, but I'll take rain over a week of ice any day!  The garbage truck finally ran, and we also received mail View Post

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Share Our Lives 2024

I'm a little late to the game by a few days, but I'm joining in for the ‘Share Our Lives’ link-up series hosted by Adrienne from Mom Life With Adrienne, Dara from Not In Jersey, Jen from Show Me Sweet Tea, Joanne from My Slices Of Life and Sarah View Post

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Things I’m Loving and Back To Reality

Happy Monday, friends!  Today, I wanted to share some things I'm loving and back to reality!  Today starts back to our "normal routine" of school after the holidays.  I know these breaks can't last forever, but it has been so nice not having to get View Post

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A Juniper Tree Surprise

I woke up from my nap on Thursday afternoon to a happy juniper tree surprise!  Hubby had left to go somewhere but returned with two new juniper trees a little later! These were part of my Christmas gift from my mama.  She and I often go to a View Post

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The Week So Far

Welcome into the week so far in my world!  I thought I'd share a picture of the poinsettia plant my mom bought for us this Christmas season. I decided to put it on the table in our little foyer entrance.  You know I had to add in a couple of View Post

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