Yesterday was the last day of preschool. It was dramatic and anti-climactic, all at the same time. I made the most delicious cupcake cones, from a Martha Stewart recipe (Although, I do not recommend the icing. I replaced it with something much yummier). We also made a homemade gift, based on the one that Y [...]
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My dad has always been a bullshitter. Actually, we come from a long line of bullshitters, but that is neither here nor there. When I was little, my dad used to screw with the three of us kids. He would open the front door and the conversation would go something like this: Dad: Hey Laura! [...]
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…F I V E weeks and counting! Today, I received the assignments for the BlogHer volunteers, for the 2010 conference in NYC, which included my assignments for the conference. Surprisingly, I will be working only four of six sessions. This leaves me with plenty of time to enjoy the sessions of my choosing. I am [...]
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We are nearing the end of another session of preschool for Allie. Mr. Bear and I have decided to send Ms. Allie Kat to Kindergarten this fall. We have toured several schools in the area, including Montessori schools and have settled in on a school. We were back and forth with keeping her home another [...]
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Boot Camp Boot camp has been on Spring Break for the past two weeks. I had every intention to get up at 5:00 a.m. and get to the gym, because I can do it (thank you, Rob Schneider)! The gods of snooze, however, had amazing powers that overpowered my eyeballs. After three days of trying [...]
Filed under: Allison Weekly, Boot Camp, Dreams, Family, Health, Marriage, Nutrition, Weight Loss by Laura
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