Category Archives: kids

Those mom moments.

Posted on February 20, 2013 by The Ninja

I’ve been thinking about this a lot, lately. What do I want to teach my kids? What do I want them to grow up knowing? And what do I teach them on a day-to-day basis? So I’ve compiled a list … Continue reading →

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Christmas Traditions.

Posted on December 2, 2012 by The Ninja

When you meet me, the first thing you’ll find out is I’ll cook you or bake you just about anything. No matter what. You sad? Here, have some cookies. You happy? Here, have some brownies. You hungry? Here, have a … Continue reading →

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Surprises, Birthdays, and a KittyKat

Posted on November 10, 2012 by The Ninja

This past…week? weekend? weekend prior?…was busy. It was full of fun, friends, and a few beers.  It started with a car trip to the St. Louis area for a surprise (late) birthday party for one of Kyle’s aunts, Lisa. I … Continue reading →

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Crafts + Life Update

Posted on August 23, 2012 by The Ninja

I’m just going to go ahead and post the pictures of the craft stuff first. Like, my new coffee mug cozy that I free-crocheted. Not perfect, but it does its job. And some more resin rings because I get to … Continue reading →

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You’ll always be my baby.

Posted on August 3, 2012 by The Ninja

In the sunlight or the rain, brightest nights or darkest days, I’ll always feel the same way. Whatever road you may be on, know you’re never too far gone. My love is there wherever you may be. Just remember that … Continue reading →

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Coffee Talk: Starting School

Posted on August 3, 2012 by The Ninja

I’m a little shocked that it’s time. It’s time. Time? Time for what? These two little beauties are starting kindergarten. WOAH. Stop time. Just stop. STOP. Because just a few days ago, they were itty bitties. And then next up, there’s… … Continue reading →

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SAHM Hustler.

Posted on May 29, 2012 by The Ninja

I love making myself sound “gangsta”. Mostly because when I do it, all I can picture is the Korean mom from The Hot Chick that’s just trying to meet them “hafwai”. I don’t have the thick Korean accent, but my … Continue reading →

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Impromptu Birthdays.

Posted on May 25, 2012 by The Ninja

This sounds so bad, but we were SO unprepared for Riah’s birthday. We weren’t expecting the girls to be here this soon, but due to some unfortunate circumstances with their father’s family, they came yesterday. We got to celebrate Riah’s … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day (Dr. Seuss Style)

Posted on May 13, 2012 by The Ninja

Congratulations!Today is your day.You’re off to Great Places!You’re off and away!You have brains in your head.You have feet in your shoesYou can steer yourselfany direction you choose.You’re on your own. And you know what you know.And YOU are the guy … Continue reading →

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Freecycling.

Posted on May 9, 2012 by The Ninja

I’ve gotten a LOT of things from Freecycle. Okay, not a lot. But quite a bit.It’s pretty hit and miss, but if you get a chance, find your Freecycle group for your area (it’s on Yahoo groups). A majority of the things … Continue reading →

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