Category Archives: beach

pulling over for awhile.

Our family just got a big taste of summer. We visited my Finn-land*, my goodness, my take-my-breath away summertime of sweetness. After (what should be 7) 9.5 hours in the van trekking all the way to Northern Michigan, these blond heads were one of the highlights that made the trip oh-so worthwhile. Meet Mr. C’s [...]
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never want to be too old.

A lovely quote referring to Blythe. Who she is, what she represents. I did some reading on this doll I see everywhere and now know I would like one of my own to keep my curious and playful side alive and present. (This head can get stuck in serious adult mode). My young emily comes [...]
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new to us neighbors.

So after living in our house several years, we connect with a family just around the corner with a buddy for Dannyboy and a friend for The Teen; who have also lived here several years. We just all have looked at each other and have said “seriously? how long have you lived here?” Honestly, at [...]
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morphsuits? what the – and huh?

Sitting with my feet, and all my children, in the water at our local beach; I look up and see what appears to be creatures taking a jog around the lake. I do only natural response known to mankind: I stare. I don’t think anyone is quite sure how to respond. We tell our kids [...]
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