Tag Archives: family

Evaluating Your Life Plate

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Colleen

Pin itWe live in a society where the most popular New Year’s Resolution is weight loss. Many people are so concerned with what they put on their plates, that other important things tend to fall by the wayside. But speaking … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Came Early

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Colleen

Pin itHappy Thanksgiving, my friends!  I got lucky and was able to celebrate Thanksgiving a day early For yet another year in a row, my mother-in-law, Joni, hosted a perfectly executed Thanksgiving dinner. Joni is the Queen of Hosting, and … Continue reading →

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Hosts with the Most(s)

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Colleen

Pin itWe hosted our first holiday! Cory and I successfully hosted our families yesterday for Easter brunch. In my world, it’s an accomplishment if I can time my Keurig coffee and oatmeal to be ready at the same time, so … Continue reading →

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Funk

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Colleen

Pin itI’ve got to be honest with you. I’ve been in a funk to end all funks this week. I won’t get into unflattering details, but the fact that it’s been raining for what seem like the last ten years … Continue reading →

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Almost the Weekend

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Colleen

Pin itHello, hello!! How’s everyone’s morning going? Today is my Friday, so I’m feelin’ pretty good I’m traveling this weekend because my cousin is getting married!! I love weddings, and I love being with this side of the family so … Continue reading →

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Easter Recap

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Colleen

Pin itHappy belated Easter, my friends! Whether you celebrate the day or not, I hope you had a great weekend Mine was fantastic. It was filled with family, relaxation and a whole lotta food. It was wonderful! I think it’s … Continue reading →

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The Whole Fam Damily

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Colleen

Pin itGoodness gracious! Is it raining where you are?! It’s nasty outside here in Northern VA. When I woke up this morning I told myself I would dedicate a good chunk of my day to writing a paper. But as … Continue reading →

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Home-Cooked Heaven

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Colleen

Pin itFor the third Saturday in a row, I hope you’re not up as early as I am No worries though – it’s not school today. I am joining a volunteer program, and my training is today from…9 – 5. … Continue reading →

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Saturday School

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Colleen

Pin it To say I’m bitter about having to spend seven and a half hours of my Saturday in a classroom would be a slight understatement. I know a good attitude is everything, so I’m trying my damnedest to turn it around … Continue reading →

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