Archive | November, 2009

Update on My Bedroom

30 November 2009

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The switch is done! As many of you know my house has 2 bedrooms with 6 family members! Peter and I took the smaller of two rooms (“before” post) when we found out I was expecting twins. We worked all summer and fall, slowly sifting through our junk, to get organized enough to fit into [...]

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Thanksgiving

27 November 2009

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At the Farm Peter’s Uncle hosted Thanksgiving at his new farm house in the country. We enjoyed pumpkin pie made with pumpkins from their garden and a roasted hog from one of their pigs. So we said Oink! Oink! instead of Gobble! Gobble! I was glad that I was still in maternity pants so I [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

26 November 2009

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Big sister, big brother and two little sisters I am grateful for my kids! Molly, Ryan, Claire and Leah I am also grateful for glue guns, flavored coffee and good books. May your attitude of gratitude lift your eyes to God and thank Him today and everyday! Love, Jess

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Claire’s Baby Bonnet

25 November 2009

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Wordless Wednesday

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Thrift Store Sign Gets a Beach Update

24 November 2009

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Rooms $1.00 Per Person Really? Seriously, someone at some point thought this sign was cool. Such are decor fads I guess. Still, I don’t really get this sign. Is it like a brothel? An early day econo-lodge? Prairie days homestead renter? I just had to change the poor sign from weird to fun! Here is [...]

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Bathroom Reveal

23 November 2009

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Just Beachy Before- What I wanted to change: Wallpaper border Peel and stick linoleum flooring (Do not install this if you ever plan on potty training a little boy! The cracks soak up everything!) Blah feeling to the room What I wanted to have: A bold but neutral color on the wall without a border [...]

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Soaking in the Baby Goodness

18 November 2009

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Oh so Little! I steal every minute I can to be immersed in newborn heaven. No sass. No crumbs. No toys. Just baby goodness.

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The Babies Are Here

17 November 2009

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Welcome Claire and Leah Yes, I was huge. My, my, it doesn’t even look possible to carry that much! But, I did it! The girls were born on October 13th (36 weeks) around 1:30 in the morning, via C-Section (after spontaneous labor). Claire was born at 5 lbs. and 12 oz. Leah was born at [...]

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