Author Archives: Amy

06 Nov

Perfection

Jack is the type of kid who doesn’t like to do something unless he absolutely 100% knows that he can do it perfectly. I made this realization when he learned to walk. There were no practice steps for him. Every … Continue reading

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08 Oct

Disney World: We’re Going to Disney!

We’ve been back from our trip to Disney World for 10 days and I’m just now getting around to working on some recaps.  What can I say? It’s been insane.  We were actually in Disney World for Xander’s birthday.  We … Continue reading

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04 Oct

Book Review: Matched

  I am relatively new to reading Young Adult books (well, I read them as a young adult, but that was YEARS ago).  Since I’m new to YA books, I’m still trying to find authors that I like so when … Continue reading

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02 Aug

Moving On Up

Every where I look I see the signs of back to school. You can’t turn the tv on without seeing commercials for back to school sales. Every store that I walk into has some type of back to school promotion … Continue reading

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01 Aug

Book Review: The Chaperone

Reading is one of my favorite ways to unwind. I love grabbing my Kindle, hopping into bed and spending an hour or more immersed in a good book. I’m usually fairly good at putting a book down at my “bed … Continue reading

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18 Jul

Visibly More Beautiful Skin from a Body Wash

This is a sponsored review from BlogHer and  Dove® VisibleCare™ Softening Crème Body Wash but the writing and opinions are my own. Product was provided by Dove®. I have a confession.  I am generally not nice to my skin.  In … Continue reading

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08 Jul

Recipe: Roasted Tomatoes with Shrimp and Feta

It’s a well documented fact that I am a Pinterest addict.  If love pinning new crafts, foods, or clothing ideas.  While I love finding new things, every once in a while, I’ll stumble upon a recipe for a dish that … Continue reading

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21 Jun

Asthma Strikes Again

It was just over a year ago that Jack had his first wheezing episode.  We were quickly introduced to the world of nebulizers and breathing treatments.  Over the next eight months, Jack would often wind up wheezing when he would … Continue reading

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20 Jun

Family Fun Day

Each year the boys’ daycare sponsors a family fun day at Idlewild Park.  If you’ve never been to Idlewild and you are in the Pittsburgh area, it’s definitely worth the trip. Especially if you have young kids.  There is a … Continue reading

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08 Jun

You’re Leaving When?

So, it’s been a while since I posted, but I have good reasons.  We were on vacation!  And then I came back to work at the end of the quarter and all the ensuing madness related to getting caught up … Continue reading

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