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Sunday Snapshot [5.24.09]

Why am I posting a “Sunday Snapshot” on a Tuesday?  Well, two reasons..I made to major blogging goofs!  First, I am so off this week due to the long weekend that yesterday felt more like a Saturday than a Sunday … Continue reading

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Snapshot Sunday (3.29.09)

Finally!  A Sunday where I am actually posting a photograph I have taken.  Friday we had some beautiful blow in..literally!  We had some mega winds in the evening Friday but it left us this weekend with blue skies and a … Continue reading

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Eat This!

One of my favorite local blogs, The Houstonist, posted a great article yesterday about local health food restaurants around town.  A couple years ago my hometown of Houston was named the fattest city in the country 2 years running!!  Since … Continue reading

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The Cenacle Retreat

Today I will be heading up to the north side of town to attend a Catholic run retreat center called The Cenacle.  The word “cenacle” means quite literally “to commune”.  The purpose of their center is for people to come … Continue reading

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The season is upon us..

Here in Houston, its rare that we get to enjoy weather that comes close to resembling winter..but the last few weeks have been blissfuly cold.  Last week, it even snowed!  Its the perfect weather for playing in the yard, rolling … Continue reading

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lazy Sunday.

Last Sunday my husband and I took advantage of an anxious grandmother who wanted to babysit our daughter and spent the afternoon on a date.  We headed downtown to explore some of the better parts of our city.  I find … Continue reading

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Be Green

This afternoon I FINALLY took my car in for a much needed oil change.  I took my daughter to her grandmother’s house for some playtime which allowed me to take care of this tedious errand without worrying how I would … Continue reading

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