Category Archives: Tom

The Dump Dog.

Posted on March 8, 2018 by

This weekend, we took home a mange-y dog we found at the dump. How did this happen?  I’m so glad you asked! We spent the weekend at my parents’ farm in Eastman, and on our way out of town (and … Continue reading →

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Tom’s 8th Dinosaur-Themed Birthday Party!

Posted on February 17, 2018 by

Tom’s 8th dinosaur-themed birthday party was so much fun!  Tom had the very best day, and he was so happy that so many of his family and friends were able to come. Now that Tom is getting older, he definitely … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Most Hilarious 7-Year-Old Quotes.

Posted on February 2, 2018 by

Every year, I do my best to quickly write down every funny thing my kids say — and this year was no different!  With Tom turning EIGHT on Monday, it’s time to compile all the hysterical things he said in … Continue reading →

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100 Hikes.

Posted on January 11, 2018 by

New year, new goals! Leading up to the new year, I kept trying to come up with a family outdoor-related goal, much like we did in 2015 when we visited a different Georgia State Park every month.  I had a  lot … Continue reading →

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Christmas.

Posted on January 8, 2018 by

I just uploaded all the pictures for this Christmas recap — and oh. my. word!! Apparently, I have a picture-taking addiction. And a do-a-lot-at-Christmas addiction. And a coffee addiction, but that’s not relevant here. Christmas was awesome.  It was our … Continue reading →

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A Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Party.

Posted on December 13, 2017 by

Our first Christmas movie night party of the month was the Charlie Brown Christmas Party which was awesome, under $10, and we all loved it! Our latest movie night party was Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer!  And this time we added … Continue reading →

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Snow Day.

Posted on December 11, 2017 by

So let me get this bit of bitterness out of the way before I start — our old house, an hour from here,  got 10 inches of snow this weekend, and our new house got zero. Strike one, new house!  … Continue reading →

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A Charlie Brown Christmas Party.

Posted on December 8, 2017 by

Now that we live close to Rachel and her kids, I’ve taken advantage and invited them over every Friday in December for a Christmas movie night!  Our first movie night was Friday, December 1, and it was even better than … Continue reading →

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She’s A Beaut,Clark!

Posted on December 8, 2017 by

Every year there’s one Christmas movie that I watch more than the others, but it seems to change every year. A couple of years ago, it was A Christmas Story. Last year it was Elf. This year it’s National Lampoon’s … Continue reading →

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Surviving Thanksgiving.

Posted on December 7, 2017 by

You guys, we had the best Thanksgiving! Now everything else that I will share in this blog about our Thanksgiving may seem to contradict that statement, but it doesn’t.  I swear. We had the best Thanksgiving!  Remember that. Thanksgiving morning … Continue reading →

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