Monthly Archives: July 2013

Radioactive

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Jennifer

Every time the song, Radioactive by the Imagine Dragons, comes on the radio, I turn it up, and flash my gang symbols. Well, not really but I feel tough listening to it. Turns out I shouldn’t have. The video has … Continue reading →

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Dress Like a Cow Day!

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Jennifer

In keeping with yesterday’s free food post, Chick-fil-A’s “Dress Like a Cow” day is today, July 12th! Every customer who comes dressed as a cow from head to toe will receive a FREE MEAL. If you are partially dressed like … Continue reading →

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Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven Today!

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Jennifer

Well, the title sort of says it all. Free slurpees at 7-Eleven today! Get it – 7 – Eleven – July 11th Visit any 7-Eleven today and receive a free small slurpee! Hooray! I’ll have 3 extra kids with me … Continue reading →

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Parenting Fail

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Jennifer

Why is the only way effective way to stop my children from yelling is to yell at them myself? “You must stop yelling!”

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Adoption Update #1

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Jennifer

A few people have asked for an update on the adoption so here it is: Paperwork and wait. Repeat. Many times. We’ve completed our home study which required references, autobiographies, and answers to many questions. We’ve been accepted by the … Continue reading →

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Camp is here!

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Jennifer

My 4 year old is flying the coop for a few days this week and she couldn’t be more excited. School has been out for her for almost 2 months now and she is tired of me. And well…I hope … Continue reading →

Posted in caroline, family, observations, parenting, school, summer | 2 Comments

Happy July 4th!

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Jennifer

Happy July 4th from our family to yours!

Posted in activities, Alex, Andrew, beach, caroline, family, swimming | 3 Comments

Our Daily Schedule

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Jennifer

I know it’s summer and it’s supposed to be a carefree anything goes time but I need to have some sort of timeline for the day. Here’s a rough sketch of what our day usually looks like: 7:30 – 8:00 … Continue reading →

Posted in Alex, Andrew, caroline, family, organization, parenting | 3 Comments

Sleep Help

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Jennifer

I am not a good sleeper. I have to have a fan on, a sleep machine, and the air about 65 degrees. Even with all of that, I toss and turn some nights, all night long. So I was excited … Continue reading →

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