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Happy 16th, James

Dear James,  Happy 16th birthday! Did I really just type that number? How can it be that you are a 6’4, 170 pound sophomore in high school? Really? Please explain how you have changed overnight. Most people don’t even recognize … Continue reading

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Happy 11th Birthday, Jayce

Dear Jayce,  Eleven years old! How are you already eleven. It seems like I was just rocking you in the NICU. Goodness, I would give anything to go back to that time just once. I wouldn’t want to stay there … Continue reading

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Happy 13th Birthday, Jayla!

Jayla, I don’t even know where to start. Thirteen is a number like no other. It’s a special milestone in your life that only comes once. Make this year count and do things that make you smile.  With the boldness … Continue reading

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Happy 8th Birthday, Jack Jack

Dear Azariah Jackson,  Jack Jack, you are one of a kind. You may push our buttons from time to time or maybe quite often, but you my dear, make our life so vibrant. When I tell people that we never … Continue reading

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Happy 15th, Abby

Dear Abby, Goodness. I don’t know where to start. Every single day, I can’t believe how grown up you are. It’s hard to fathom that you are already fifteen years old. I’m not sure what makes time go by so … Continue reading

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Happy High School Graduation, Jacob!

Dear Jacob, How did we get here so quickly? I know I have most likely said those same words in almost every letter I have written you. Time flies faster than we ever want it to. I really cannot believe … Continue reading

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A Busy Day at Magic Kingdom

Yesterday we tackled Magic Kingdom. It is clearly the park to go to if you have younger kids. It is very over the top and fun for them. I really like it a lot myself. However, it is always very very … Continue reading

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Sugar Cookie Success

For awhile now, I have been searching for a good sugar cookie recipe.  A recipe that compares to the break ‘n bake dough in the grocery store.  I know homemade is always best, but until today, I hadn’t found a … Continue reading

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Flat Stanley: What an Adventure!

Recently we teamed up with two sweet boys, Aidan and Noah and did a Flat Stanley project.   You can read more about Flat Stanley here:  http://www.flatstanley.com/books  Aidan and Noah made Flat Stanley and mailed him to us, and my kids … Continue reading

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