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Welcome 2011!

I wrapped up 2010 in the best way possible: Enjoying the company of my family and friends:) Steve and I traveled to snowy Rochester and spent the week catching up with everyone, visiting our favorite restaurants, relaxing at my in-laws and watching movies like The Nightmare Before Christmas and Scrooged. The holidays marked the halfway [...]

Holiday Round-up: DIY Gifts, Music & Budgeting

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Each year the holidays become less stressful and more joyful and I plan on keeping it that way! Here’s how I got in the spirit this year and kept stress low: 1) Christmas music. This may not work for everyone, but the cheery sounds of carols in the house since Thanksgiving have kept a smile [...]

Girl or Boy?

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It’s almost the big day. Early Monday morning we’ll find out if we’re having a girl or boy. I used to think that I’d want to wait to find out the sex. I’d say things like, “there are so few surprises in life!” But now, I just want to know. Frankly, I don’t have a “feeling” [...]

15 Weeks & Holiday Happiness

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Over the past few years, the holidays have become one of my favorite times of the year. Now that we have a little one on the way, spending time with family and friends is even more special. I don’t mean to be sappy, but how can you help it when you’re talking about babies and [...]

Kettles, Bookshelves, and Addictive Literature

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How cool is this kettle? I drink about ten cups of tea a day, so this is one of my most treasured Christmas gifts. The past couple days have constisted of reading, writing, editing, and researching literary agents. Since I’ve come down with the first cold I’ve had in years, all of these activities work [...]

Snow Day

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Steve and I trekked through the snowy streets of Hampden on Saturday. It was quite the mini-adventure. Neighbors are much more friendly while shoveling the side walks. I loved knowing that everyone on the street was a local, although I felt bad for the shop owners who probably rely heavily on sales the weekend before [...]

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