Just a short post with some pretty summer photos to let you know that I’m putting The Green Wife on pause. I’ve already been a little MIA lately, so I thought I’d just put it officially on pause for a bit. Right now I don’t know if it will be a week, a month or [...]
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Into The Forest
(This is Part Two of my Colorado vacation posts. See Part One here.) After our first night’s sleep at the cabin, we decided to spend the day at the cabin and exploring the forest around us. After a delicious breakfast, we headed out for a walk. The kids were all very thrilled to find trees, [...]
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So Very Griswold
I might just start calling my husband ‘Sparky’ after this past week. I felt so very Ellen Griswold during our family trip to Colorado this past week. Our family of 4, plus my step-daughter Mazzy and my in-laws all piled in a rental van, drove 12 hours to Colorado Springs and spent the week in [...]
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Road Trip Conversation Cards
With summertime in full swing, I’m sure that many of you have road trips planned. Whether you’re just headed a couple of hours down the road or driving cross-country, kiddos can quickly get restless in the back seat, right? Right. Well, I know mine can, anyway. Especially Elliott. Man, that kid just won’t sleep in [...]
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T-shirt Bracelet Tutorial
Not too long ago I spotted a really great fabric bracelet at a high end store. Since I’m not a big jewelry wearer, I couldn’t bring myself to pay big bucks for a bracelet. However, that bracelet popped into my mind this afternoon and it sparked a recon idea in my head. I just gave [...]
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Jul 27, 2010 









