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It's a brand new year! 2025 will be the best one yet. I just know it. I have big goals and hopes and dreams for this year and I don't want it to pass me by. Part of my idea to be able to fit it all in is to organize, plan out, and simplify as much as I can. If I'm able to set up appointments in ...

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This is it, everyone! The grand finale to 2024! We've hit the homestretch. Halloween and Thanksgiving were fun and great but are a thing of the past now and we have one more month to go. It is, of course, my favorite month albeit the most exhausting! I absolutely love Christmas and try to make it ...

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As I look out my window and see all the beautifully-colored leaves landing on the grass I am reminded that 1. I need to rake my leaves, and 2. Autumn is definitely upon us and it is time to gear up for the next two months! Between Thanksgiving and Christmas--the two biggest holidays of my year--I ...

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October is officially here! We're now entering the most wonderful, busiest, BEST time of the year! For me, October always kicks off my favorite 3-month period in which the weather, holidays, food, and festivities make my heart smile. I love doing fun things for my kids and surprising neighbors with ...

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September is here and I swear I can smell cinnamon and cloves in the air! (Ok, maybe it's just one of my scented fall candles that I light every day.) Nonetheless, I always get so excited for fall to begin, and even though the weather may still be hot and sunny as it has been all summer, I still ...

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August is a bitter-sweet month wherein we are sad summer break is coming to an end but we are also so excited for the upcoming school year and being able to see our teachers and school friends again. We'll miss the laidback sunny days of summer but will enjoy being on a schedule once more (whether ...

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It feels like it's officially summertime with the weather nice and hot and the 4th of July right around the corner! Nothing says summer like a good BBQ, family and friends, some fun in the sun, and some fireworks! Whether you're planning your 4th of July festivities or are looking for a place ...

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Phew! We've made it through the last month of school (which is usually a complete whirlwind!) and are now onto the "lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer"! Well, I can agree with the crazy part! Maybe it's just me, but summers with kids at home are usually anything but lazy! There are pool parties, ...

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May is such a busy month! Between the end-of-school classroom parties, school festivals, and all the extra-curricular activities making their grande finales we all also have to prepare ourselves for summer: vacations with the family and other travel plans, hosting, coming up with ways to entertain ...

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I am so excited to see the sunshine - it has been too long! With lots of rainy weather (typical for this time of year) anytime I happen to catch a ray of sunlight I soak in all I can. I cannot wait to get outside more after this past winter and enjoy the newness of spring. Planting a garden, going ...

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