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Alongside my husband and 5 kids, I'm a fan of hometown roots and passport stamps. Our days revolve around the idea that building tables is better than building fences, cookies should be shared, and adding more color is always good.

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2025: I started the year by returning to college f

Yearly ‘Christmas Structure’ contest. The rules: i

“You have everything to gain and not much to lose,

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I was scanning my Pinterest boards the other night

This weekend, I went to our library’s local author

Spotted a cute land realtor hard at work at @laura

Once upon a time, my kids would volunteer me to br

We snuck away for homework and work at a local bak

Saturday morning whim. I figure if I don’t like it

The first time I visited @philbrookmuseum, I was a

Earlier this year, a friend who works for a non-pr

The end result was fun, but I might’ve liked the p

The two biggest hurdles in our house for getting p

I started a new part-time job last week, and I am

The face of a guy that just told the waiter to onl

We may have eaten ramen for dinner, slept on sandy

For the first time, my family joined me for an int

It is a strange season. An unexpected season. Anot

The girl got a lot of iced coffees and baked goods

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