I’m slowly (okay, not really) catching up on our December posts. And as they unfold, you will wonder (I promise, you will) how did we survive it all?!? I’m still wondering myself. Crossover from Cub Scouts usually occurs in the Spring but for various reasons, our Den decided to perform this time honored ceremony in […]

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We had so much snow the first few weeks of December (because I’m writing this post in, yes, January) that these fantastic icicles formed just as the snow was starting to melt. Alex decided to use his as what else?? A sword. Lightsaber. He is a boy, after all, weapons of mass destruction are inevitable […]

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This is what are street looks like after snowfall after snowfall. It’s pretty, if you’re on the inside. I mean, it’s picture postcard perfect, isn’t it? But, let’s face it, I’m all about keeping my toesies warm, so on a day when the temp was barely in the low double digits, I decided to drop […]

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Our first snow of the season. It’s always a little magical as it falls softly during the night. And it’s always a little awe inspiring when you look it from the morning glow of a newly christened Snow Day. But by late afternoon, when you’re out shoveling the driveway for the second time, it’s not […]

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We’re were lucky to run into the Big Man, himself at Dillards last week. And as Santa told Alex, you are truly never too old to sit in his lap. Bella was in her element. Santa asked her what she would like for Christmas. Her answer? Baby Alive. Anything else, Santa said. Bella just stared […]

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