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A Day in the Life - Vol. 1: Spring 2014

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I first "met" Julia when I did a guest post for her " Moms Make It Work " series and I have really enjoyed following her blog ever since.  One thing Julia (and other bloggers) write about is a fun series called "Day in the Life".  I just knew I wanted to do one!  Since my blog started primarily as a way for me to document life (so as not to forget about its happenings), this was a perfect series for me!  A few days ago, Julia posted her notification that it was time for the Q1 DITL .  I took a deep breath and accepted the challenge. I decided to pick a weekday for my first DITL, because those tend to be the most crazy...but it was a little off because it also happened to be Eleanor's first day of Spring Break.  Also, I'm pretty sure no one cares about what I do at work...I'm not even sure the people at work care about what I do at work!  It's difficult for me too, as I usually try and keep my work out of so many of my blog posts. Maybe ...

Easter Weekend 2015

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Another Easter weekend!  Goodness - wasn't it JUST Christmas?  Be prepared for a photo-assault of our festivities...I want to get everything added, otherwise I forget and just don't do it.    We started our Easter LAST weekend by dying eggs.  A family tradition indeed.  Oliver seemed less than interested in our adventures - in fact - I think he may have been judging us...What are those crazy people doing now?? On Friday, we all went to my parents for our first Easter celebration.  I had off and Andy had to work, so he met us up there at the end of his day.  First we had to dye even more eggs.  Gotta love my nephew and his allegiance to Marquette...well, OK, he made a Wisconsin egg too.   This picture just sums up perfectly how Oliver's evening went.  Eleanor is always hanging on him and Collin just adores him as well.  Miles thinks his cousin is pretty cool, but is the one kid that can love on h...