Jun 5, 2013

People Are Different and That’s OK

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Swinging at the park

I've written before how Mira sometimes struggles with having an older sister with autism. Now that summer break is here, Cordy is her most frequent companion, at least until summer camp begins. She … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 3, 2013

Summer Changes

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End of school

It's been a rather tumultuous seven days around here. Or as I like to call it...any typical week in this house. With these two, anything can happen. We finished the school year, and summer camp … [Continue reading...]

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May 31, 2013

Making The Most Of The Good Life

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Allstate. All opinions are 100% mine. I remember when I first became a mom, someone told me that I'd now "forever carry my heart outside of my … [Continue reading...]

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May 28, 2013

School’s (Almost) Out

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In our area, school usually doesn't wrap up until the Thursday of the first week of June. Due to the way the calendar fell this year, however, the kids went back to school this morning for their last … [Continue reading...]

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May 27, 2013

Six: The Years Are Going By Too Quickly

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Mira at 11mo old - always serious

Today, Mira woke up to greet her first day as a six year old. I may have cried a little. It doesn't seem possible that my youngest daughter is turning six. That six years ago I went through … [Continue reading...]

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May 24, 2013

Cedar Point Never Gets Old

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Cedar Point rider wristband

There are some places we can visit over and over and still feel like it's new and exciting every single time. Cedar Point is definitely one of those places. We made the trip to Sandusky last weekend … [Continue reading...]

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May 21, 2013

I’m Kicking My Soda Habit!

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Crushed Diet Coke can

You may remember at the start of April that I made a decision to begin eating healthier. Less processed junk, more whole foods, etc. One of the goals I had was to stop drinking soda. I can't even … [Continue reading...]

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