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Continue reading →: Camping at Governor Dodge State Park: Summer 2013
We just got back from a weekend camping trip at Governor Dodge State Park in Dodgeville, WI. I think I probably say this every time, but this was definitely our best camping trip to date. Between the kids getting older and our family learning what kind of things we like…
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Continue reading →: The girl I am today.
Yesterday I talked about the girl I used to be: Twenty Something Jen spent her college vacations working at an Independent bookstore in Massachusetts, flirting with her future husband. She loved layers, John Mayer, Gilmore Girls reruns and the Harry Potter series. She shopped clearance racks for most of her…
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Continue reading →: The girl I used to be.
As a reward for making good progress with potty training, I took the kids to the bookstore this week to get BB a new book (::does happy dance::). Side note: I LOVE that the prospect of a new book excites my children as much as it does me. If there…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Moranthology by Caitlin Moran
One of my new favorite genres is the Funny Memoir / Bloggish Book. Think Jen Lancaster, Tina Fey, Jenny Lawson, Mindy Kaling. Those books. They aren’t the literary masterpieces that your book club will obsess over. There is no mystery to figure out, no heart breaking plot development to overcome.…
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Continue reading →: A morning walk at the botanical gardens.
Yesterday we went for a walk at the botanical gardens. This is one of my absolute favorite places to walk. With a constantly changing and growing variety of plants, flowers and wildlife to photograph (by wildlife, I mostly mean butterflies and birds and my children) while getting in a good…
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Continue reading →: Back to School Style: Their new looks for the coming school year!
The kids go back to school in just two weeks and they are ready to go back in style! We didn’t do a lot of “back to school shopping” clothing-wise as most of their clothing from last year still fits them, but we did pick up two new outfits for…





