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Legoland is THEE place to be this summer…

June 13, 2011 in Amusement Parks..., Our Family Adventures, Our travels..., Water Parks...
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Have you been to Legoland?Β  If you haven’t I suggest you get right on it πŸ˜‰Β  It has been our family’s favorite place to be on hot days, cloudy days, Holidays, and everyday in between! As if Legoland wasn’t fun enough on it’s own, they added Star Wars Miniland, and a Water Park!!!!
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Today is my surgery & I will be gone for a bit…

June 7, 2011 in Uncategorized
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My surgery was postponed to June 14th Tues. due to my blood pressure lol πŸ˜‰I know I should be asleep right now, resting on the nice little pillow of valium the Doc prescribed for me.  He thought it would calm me down enough do I could sleep the night before my surgery, HA! Not sure yet if the...
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Tired of the barriers we place between ourselves…

June 6, 2011 in Uncategorized
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Hi! get comfy in your seat and let’s chat!!! πŸ˜‰ Some of you have been following me for a while, and some recently joined (Thank you for either by the way).  As I have almost daily conversations with some of my Blogging friends, there are some of you I have never spoken with or seen.  I also...
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No matter what, I am always a proud Mom ;)

May 19, 2011 in Uncategorized
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What makes you a Proud Mom?  As a Mom I think I can safely say that just about every single thing about our kids makes us proud, right?  Well I can’t use “everything” as a specific answer, so I will break it down πŸ˜‰ See, I have 6 kids, and that’s 6 lives full of moments filled with love, smiles, tears,...
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Time for a happy dance, I’m back!!!

May 2, 2011 in Uncategorized
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It has indeed been another long wait, so many things happened and I will slowly post about everything. I am HAPPY to say that I now have computer access πŸ˜‰ Thanks to my Husband for our Anniversary gift πŸ˜‰ I am still getting used to it, especially the touchscreen keyboard, I guess I’m just old fashioned LOL give...
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PTSD, Military, Depression, Life and moving on ;)…

March 24, 2011 in Uncategorized
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Has PTSD affected your life? The life of someone you know? How about if I tell you that the cheeriest person around you might be so good at hiding it, that you would never know?  That’s what happened to our Family, and we almost lost my husband because of that.  I was ashamed to post about this, but I think it’s something very important to us all, and the word needs to get out...
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March 17, 2011 in Uncategorized
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These last months have been horrible,and I didn't have the mental strength to post;but this week I feel stronger ;). I have missed you all & will post details
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DiGiorno & Super Bowl at our house… #digiornogt

February 13, 2011 in Uncategorized
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What did your Family do for the Super Bowl?  Our house was split 50/50 between Packers and Steelers fans, and it was a blast!  We had originally planned on a huge BBQ, and since I started feeling a bit sick we changed the menu to pizza; not just ANY pizza… Our Family’s first choice!
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My Ambiance Moment is… #MyAmbianceMoment $150gc giveaway

February 7, 2011 in Uncategorized
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My Ambiance Moment is when the kids are off to school and I have a quiet morning to read emails & sip my coffee πŸ˜‰Growing up my Grandma and Mom always told me coffee was bad for me, and they did it while they were sipping their coffees LOL  So I grew up never wanting to taste it, always being the odd Mom in the bunch because I drank Pepsi @ 7am while...
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Winners for The UPS Store #LovingLogistics giveaway…

February 1, 2011 in Uncategorized
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1st Place winner for $75 GC: Rachael @ Tutus and Tantrumns said… Oh my gosh I NEED this! Hubs is deploying in a few weeks and I will be sending LOTS of care packages πŸ˜› January 4, 2011 4:29 PM Two Second Place Winners for $50 GC each: Mari said… I like UPS on FB (Mari Doug) runningmatey at...
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always gone, but never away…

January 26, 2011 in Uncategorized
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I have missed you all!!!!It definitely has continued to be a roller coaster into the new year, I have hated being away from here and have tried to at least keep up with twitter and facebook from my phone.  In case some of you don’t know, my computer was broken during Christmas dinner at my house, unfortunately the Family responsible has refused to help with the repairs and I have...
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January 19, 2011 in Uncategorized
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I'm still alive ;). We have been moving, since its just husband and I it has taken us a lot longer than we expected. Hoping that tonight is the last night πŸ˜‰
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Hi! Welcome to our little world! My name is Lily, I am a Mommy to 5 kids; and a soon-to-be ex-wife to a US Navy Sailor. I have always loved sharing our life and our adventures and I hope you will come with me as I continue this journey through a different road! Divorce is hard y'all! I will be sharing all of the ups and downs that I encounter as well as hopefully bringing you more of the content that you have loved so far! Recipes, DIY, Travel, Parenting, Divorce, Special Needs and so much more, tighten your seat belts! If you'd like to contact me, you can try any of the above & below methods, or you can email directly at [email protected]

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