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Chalkboard Calendar

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I have had this vision in my head for a   r e a l l y  long time.  The problem was finding the right spot in my house to put this vision.  We needed it to be a place where everyone could see it.   I thought about doing it in our hallway.  But the hallway is narrow.  And dark.  And currently getting ready to redo it, to make it brighter, and this would have gotten in the way of everything.  Then I thought about this open spot by our front door.  Nope.   I am going to redo the entry way as well and I have that whole wall planned out.  So, there it sat.  My idea.  In my head.  With no place to put it. And then it happened...this weekend.  When The Mister was leaving to go out of town with a couple of the kids and go dirt bike riding.  The light bulb went off.   I honestly, don't think he made it to the freeway before I wa...

Happy New Year

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! I hope that you all had fabulous holidays and a great New Year's celebration!  Ours was very low key, since the Mister was on-call for work.  Which is just fine with us.  We had his cousin over with her kiddos, which was a lot of fun.  The kids had fun playing board games and hide-n-go-seek, so, it really turned into a great family game night.  One that was loooong overdue.      (Bubba and cousin "C" play Headbandz: Disney)   (Cousin Carrie with almost all the kiddos, we lost a trooper before midnight, he was pooped)       A long with snacks and root beer floats the night was capped off with sparklers and a few fireworks at midnight. It was a great time to be had by all!         What I really want to know is, how many of you are all about New Year's resolutions?   I always seem to have great intentions on impro...