Category Archives: adventures

Yay for Daddy-O!

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Megan

What a fun Fathers’ Day weekend we had…I mean, the Big Daddy-O had!  And you know what that means…my post today will be a photo one, so our family can check it out.  I’ll post something crafty or tasty tomorrow…I … Continue reading →

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First Day on the Job as Cruise Director

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Megan

Well, school’s out, so I’m on my new full-time job…entertaining my hooligans for the next 3 months. Woo-hoo!  Actually, I am looking forward to having no schedule every day.  Of course, a week from now I’ll no doubt be making … Continue reading →

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Pause and Be Happy

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Megan

Before I start on today’s post, here’s an urgent reminder that Stampin’ Up!’s Retirement List ends tomorrow, 31May.  Those stamps and accessories will be GONE FOREVER, people!  So if there are any you love, get them now…you can shop on … Continue reading →

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Here, There, and Everywhere

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Megan

I admit it…I was a blog slacker for a couple of days last week.  So, as a reward for your patience, here’s a look at the daily life that was keeping me busy over the past week and a half … Continue reading →

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Reaching a Milestone

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Megan

Our eldest made his First Communion this weekend.  Being a convert to Catholicism, I had never even attended a First Communion Mass and really didn’t know what to expect.  It was a beautiful ceremony and the hooligan couldn’t have been … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Hello Kitty Style

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Megan

Well, Princess Thundercloud starts planning her next birthday party about ten minutes after the current one ends.  We’ve gone through approximately 532 themes this year, but the colors are always the same…pink and purple. She’s such a conformist. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Watch Out, Colorado!

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Megan

After Easter weekend, we had 4 days in Colorado with no definite plans, and made the most of them. On Monday, we headed to Colorado Springs to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.   The second graders are writing “research papers” about various … Continue reading →

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Did You Even Know I Was Gone?

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Megan

Last week was Spring Break for the hooligans, and we trekked to Denver for a vacation. I wrote my blogs for last week before we left, then scheduled them to publish each day.  I felt so tech-savvy.  Now I’m prepared … Continue reading →

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A Confounding Corn Maze

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Megan

I saw a story on the news today about a family that had to call 911 after getting lost in a corn maze. It was dark, they had a 3-week-old baby with them, and the woman sounded pretty terrified. After … Continue reading →

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Puttin’ the Big Pot in the Little One

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Megan

The ignored, underappreciated middle hooligan turned five last week. This is the people-pleasing, helpful-around-the-house, smart-enough-to-get-into-kindergarten-a-year-early kid. Naturally, I felt I should overcompensate for never throwing a real kid party for him. He wanted to go to some pizza/games/bounce house type … Continue reading →

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