I am participating in my very first triathlon this morning.
I’m nervous. I’m excited. I’m everything right now.
This was one of my New Year Resolutions - take care of myself health-wise. And so, to kick off this NEW YEAR - I’m heading to the YMCA to do a mini-triathlon with my husband.
I was [...]

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Oh, the joys.
I blogged on Monday about getting to NYC on Saturday for our friend’s wedding. I was lost. I was found. But all the while, I can say with 100% certainty that I knew my boys were safe and sound at home with my parents.
I was wrong.
I was told the “real” [...]

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I had a blog in my head to compose this morning… a little more on the serious side…
But then I saw Benjamin playing hide-and-go-seek with his brothers this morning, and I couldn’t help snapping some photos of the fun he was having hiding in our pantry!

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My husband and I were at a wedding for one of our best friends in NYC this weekend. It was one of those events that I had been excited about for months. Time with just Matt and me. A romantic getaway. Fancy hotel. Seeing friends from college. And just [...]

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My husband’s a football fan. He played in high school. He played in college. He plays in two Fantasy Football Leagues. And he’s a die-hard Steeler fan. I’m talking hard-core.
In May of 2004, when the sonographer told me I was having a BOY - the look on Matt’s face was [...]

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Friday nights. Work is done for the week. It’s relaxing time with the kiddies without thinking of any deadlines for the next day. Oh… I love Friday nights!
We have had to get a little creative since the addition of Henry to the family. It’s not as easy going out and about [...]

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My sister-in-law was visiting all last week from Pittsburgh. And my in-laws (also from Pittsburgh) will be coming on Thursday and staying for 10 days.
(No, this isn’t a post about the in-laws… yet!)
Whenever they come to visit, we always find ourselves at the shore. Whether we’re going there for the day. [...]

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Last night it was time.
Benjamin’s 1st haircut.
The poor little guy’s hair was getting so long that I could actually braid the back a little. Considering that he’s a boy… my husband and I thought it was time for the snip, snip.
I didn’t have the heart to buzz his hair.
But he did get a pretty [...]

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