by BooMama on 27 December 2011
in Rambling
Well, my word. I had no intention of being gone for so long. But even though it wasn’t planned, it’s been good. We’ve had three (THREE!) unexpected visits from friends who popped into town for one reason or another, plus a few days with my parents, sister and brother-in-law, and I have had the best [...]
by BooMama on 19 December 2011
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Well. Saturday morning our crew of three woke up and headed to Mississippi so that we could celebrate Christmas with D’s side of the family. I was sort of annoyingly excited about it because over the last couple of years I have discovered that I am a person who enjoys having Plans At Christmas. I [...]
Nester and Kelly are each hosting a Christmas Tour of Homes right now, and even though I wasn’t planning to participate because I didn’t think I’d have time to pull a post together, yesterday I thought, Hey! I like Christmas! I like decorations! – and even though my decorations are nothing spectacular, they feel like [...]
Some of y’all may remember a few years ago when I first told you about a sassy little jewelry case my sister-in-law Janie invented. It’s called the JJ, and it’s the perfect way to store your jewelry when you travel. Nothing gets tangled or knotted, and everything stays in its place once you’ve wrapped up [...]
by BooMama on 14 December 2011
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At some point I assume that I’ll have something relatively exciting to blog about, but unfortunately this is not the day for that. This is the day when I can tell you how yesterday I bought a cute vinyl table cloth at the Walmarts for $4.88 and am now using it as a fun little [...]
by BooMama on 12 December 2011
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1. An early-morning catch-up conversation with Emma Kate 2. A mid-morning catch-up conversation with Melanie 3. Listening to the little man’s class sing Christmas songs 4. Knowing that there’s a little breathing room schedule-wise this week, OH PRAISE THE LORD 5. A very fun lunch with a very fun friend 6. The softest, coziest scarf [...]