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i am thankful!

December 18, 2009 in Uncategorized
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i just wanted to let the world know, lol. i may not have a lot of things, and be overwhelmed with bad ones most of the time, but i am thankful. i am thankful for what i do have. i am thankful for my husband who has pushed the family through when i havent been able too, i am thankful for my children, as crazy as they drive me at times,...
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crazy times making costumes

December 17, 2009 in Uncategorized
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so this is my 4pm to 1am craft run. note that this is the first time i ever sewed in my life, lol, so my fingers were not that fast, lol. this was the garland i bought. then i de-flowered it lol.
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when is too much, too much?

December 16, 2009 in Uncategorized
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(a post from my other blog) i am dealing with my depression, that lately has become very bad.this week i have been busy with the girls costumes for their dance performance, but have been dealing so much with me. i just have not been able to get myself up and at it. i cry out of no where, and i just am so down, yet i try to keep myself up...
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i hate crowds!!!

December 13, 2009 in Uncategorized
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i HAd to leave my house yesterday to get food and things i needed to finish the girls costumes for their dance recitals, i hated it. i just dont have anymore what it takes to be out right now, i was trying so hard to not have an anxiety atttack in the middle of walmart. on a better n ote, today i finally got everything i need and for the first...
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I Won!!!

December 12, 2009 in Uncategorized
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I got an email this morning from the mommy files that i won one of the contests i enetred on her site. i won the Old Navy contest. You get 50 dollars off of a 100 dollar purchase. im excited because its the first thing i have won!!!!!!!!!!! thank you mommy files!!!!!!!!
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Aloha friday……… (thanks mommy-files)

December 11, 2009 in Uncategorized
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i follow a blogger by the name of mommy files,and she has an aloha friday. her button is on my blog, the thing is to post a question and link it to her page, so we can all meet more bloggers. sounds fun so im trying it… my first aloha friday question, since its raining here today… what do you and your family do on rainy weekends or snow?
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my manic tuesday

December 9, 2009 in Uncategorized
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seems i had one of those days, this is a bit from my blog about depression on what happened yesterday link is here, i found my lost purse… oh, and i seem to have found my lost purse!!! thats...
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the aftermath……..

December 8, 2009 in Uncategorized
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this morning as the kids went off to school, i took these pictures while i was outside… our neighbors fence fell over so he put up a board,,,the man across the street, was not so lucky…that’s his whole side fence on the...
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SING WITH ME….. to the tune of jingle bells………..

December 8, 2009 in Uncategorized
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SHINGLES FELL, SHINGLES FELL, SHINGLES ALL THE WAYYYYY…………… yes i said shingles, after the kids and i got home from getting soaked on the walk home from school, we started hearing this loud scary noise on top of the house while it started to rain harder, and i looked and looked until i found what it was…………
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rain rain go away, please?

December 7, 2009 in Uncategorized
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i woke up to get the kids ready for school and to my heart-aching pain it was raining. now dont get me wrong, i hear how everyone says that california needs the rain, but…. my kids dont have jackets or umbrellas or rain shoes, and on top of that, we walk to and from school…. want more?since my last 4 were preemies, and everything they went through, they all have...
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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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