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This happy, talkative, toothless one turned six yesterday!! We spent the day with friends at COSI, she got a new scooter, graduated to a big...

Rachel was in Drama Club this year.  They put on their play this week, called "Shakespeared."  She played Moth, a dancing fairy.  ...

Rachel wanted a Harry Potter cake for her birthday.  We looked at pictures of possible cakes I could handle making, and this is the one she ...

TEN?!?! How did that happen? I blinked, and suddenly she's in double digits!! Oh, this sweet, wonderful girl...lover of books, history, ...

Does anyone read this blog anymore, besides my friend, Allecia, who isn't on Facebook and hasn't seen any pictures in awhile and ask...

Last night was the talent show at Rachel's school.  She wanted to be in it in the worst way, so she came up with this idea to do a skit ...

Earlier this fall a couple of moms in Rachel's class decided to start up a chapter of "Girls on the Run" for the girls in her ...

I realized the other day that I didn't post the whole month of September.  And here it is over halfway through October without a post, t...

I walked home from the bus stop today alone to an empty house.  My baby girl is off to kindergarten!! I feel like I should be more sad that ...

Off she goes! I can't believe I have a fourth grader.   I remember fourth grade being the first year girls were interested in boys (yike...

This post is for those of you who aren't on Facebook to already have seen these photos. The Pelotonia bike ride was this past Saturday. ...

I've been practicing my French braiding skills on this little cutie (I've never been good at it, but decided that if I did it enough...