Category Archives: kids

Happiness For Sale

Posted on October 1, 2008 by kristiane

Synonyms of happiness: Contentment, pleasure, gladness, cheerfulness, joy, glee, bliss, delight, exhilaration, ecstasy. You can certainly buy items of pleasure, glee, or ecstasy. Though, what makes me delighted might make others stomachs turn upside-down i.e. Martha’s annual Halloween Issue is … Continue reading →

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Good Ol’ Days

Posted on September 16, 2008 by kristiane

Today was not spent pouring iced tea into restaurant glasses. I’m trying to get “stuff” done. I didn’t get much of that to do list checked off, but I had a good rest anyhow. Tomorrow it’s back to work and … Continue reading →

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100 Shopping days ’til Christmas!

Posted on September 15, 2008 by kristiane

It’s true, we only have 100 days until THE BIG DAY. Don’t tell me that it is too soon to begin thinking about Christmas. It’s just the time to start working on lists and recipes and crafts. Here’s a list … Continue reading →

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Halloweenmania, Almost

Posted on September 9, 2008 by kristiane

It’s almost here. This is a sparse view of what Target has waiting for us in the next month and a half. See that huge blank space, anticipating future pumpkins and cobwebs? Maybe next week it’ll be full.

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In Depth Instructions on Balancing School, Work, and Parenting

Posted on September 6, 2008 by kristiane

1. 2. 3. 4. and 5. I am so frazzeled, yet still pretty happy.

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Self Heating Cocoa

Posted on September 3, 2008 by kristiane

Ok, so it’s the third of September. I missed a couple days. This week is literal insanity here in the Minneapolis St. Paul area because of the Republican convention. Just today, I spoke with a secret service man who informed … Continue reading →

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WTF is what, Mommy?

Posted on August 27, 2008 by kristiane

I feel I should preface this story with the hard core truth that I never really curse. I blame the strict Baptist upbringing I had for my crystal clean vocabulary. Honest truth, I just don’t swear that often. The other … Continue reading →

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Seven Days

Posted on August 24, 2008 by kristiane

No, this is not a list. It is me breaking my rule, once again of posting a blog as though it is a diary entry. Seven days ago I was in full auto-pilot summer mode. Monday was just another day … Continue reading →

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Top 7 Sevens

Posted on August 11, 2008 by kristiane

6. Magnificent 7- The Clash The Clash decided to rap, I love it. 5. Saturday Previous to the job I hold now, Friday has been my favorite day of the week. However, now, I work with many people who work … Continue reading →

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Journey to The Center of the Earth 3D

Posted on August 4, 2008 by kristiane

Yesterday was a typical muggy mess, so The Max and I climbed into our A/C-less car and headed to our local multiplex in search of entertainment in the cold air. I gave him his choice of films; JTTCOTE3D or Space … Continue reading →

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