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El Gordo Martes.

HAPPY MARDI GRAS! Last year, my pal Cindy and I (with 4 month old Nola Jean in tow) ventured out to Po-Boy Factory to celebrate Fat Tuesday. THIS year, we’re having about 20 people over for Jeff’s homemade gumbo, etouffe, … Continue reading

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In 9 months we’ve been 3 times, and yet I wake up every day missing it; the people, the food, the art, and especially the music. And every weekend between now and Memorial Day is booked; we’re going to Orlando … Continue reading

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Out of Nowhere

Earlier this year my baby sister Katie marked something off her Bucket List. She saw Simon & Garfunkel live in Madison Square Garden. She’s done now, with her List, since that was the only item on it. I don’t really … Continue reading

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And So It Begins.

I cannot believe it’s 2010! Here’s that survey thingy from All & Sundry, who I discovered for the first time this year: 1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before? I gave birth to a beautiful baby … Continue reading

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NaBloPoMo #19-22

So. I failed. Kind of. I did my best to post everyday this month and failed. So here’s what I would’ve said for the past few days: Our baby is amazing. She sleeps well, eats REALLY well (I was anxious … Continue reading

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The One Passing Time.

Tick tock…tick. Tock. Just waiting. Bullets while I wait? Ok! Moved into my new office this week. Still have to hang art, add some lamps, finish organizing bookcases and such. This is the first time, ever, that I’ve had my … Continue reading

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The One Where…AAAHHH!!

We’re away at camp having an absolutely amazing time so far. I’ve always been Mama Jo at Shocco, but having this big belly is definitely driving home the point… Anyway, I was going to write a little about this week … Continue reading

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The One In NOLA.

Ok. I’m not actually in New Orleans anymore. But I was. And it was absolutely wonderful. As Jake said when we got back, everything seems bland now. I’ll post pics on Flickr soon and link here, although most of you … Continue reading

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The One Where It’s TOMORROW.

Tomorrow, after work, Jeff and the kids and I shall pack into his CR-V and start the 7 hour trek to New Orleans. In Birmingham, we’ll meet Shelli and Hali. In Mississippi, we’ll stop for a Coke Icee and snacks. … Continue reading

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The One Where I’m 18 Weeks.

I’ve been seriously nesting tonight. Made chocolate chip squares for Jeff. Discovered that my version of nesting is making a zillion lists, drawing up building plans (I cannot draw to save my life, so this was a task that took … Continue reading

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