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Thursday Thirteen

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

Yeah, I made that up. It’s not a thing. When my computer has been crashed, and I have a lot of catching up to do, it seems the best route to take, though....

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Tuesday Ten: Chrismastime is Coming!

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

1.  I am a firm “no Christmas until after Thanksgiving” kind of girl. As a matter of fact, one of my very favorite days is Chrismasday, the Sunday a...

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Ready, Teddy?

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 6 Comments

What a crazy week! Our home has been riddled with sickness, and our Christmas goodies have been stuck in storage. I finally had a chance to sneak over today and...

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The Run Down

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

This will be surprising to most of you on opposite day, but I tend to be a pretty structured, scheduled person. A couple of examples of what this looks like in ...

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I’ve Been Everywhere, Man

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

Four days is a lot of weekend! Wow. We covered a lot of miles and enjoyed every minute of it! We kicked off the cooking and baking with a little mishap whe...

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The Rest, As They Say, Is History

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Around this time of year, Mr. Gray and I–mostly I–start talking about Christmasday. This is quite different from Christmas day, but equally importan...

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Oh, Christmas Tree!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

Last Sunday was Christmasday (not to be confused with Christmas day) at our house! It’s absolutely one of my favorite days of the year! We cut down our tr...

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We Wish You a Toddler Christmas

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Christmasday is less than a week away! I can hardly stand it! This year, though, with Baby Gray into absolutely everything, I’m pretty sure our Christmas ...

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Until November…

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

  As excited as I am on Christmasday to get all my Christmas stuff out, I’m usually ready to get it put away by the first of the year. This year I wa...

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Christmasday!

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

One of my very favorite days of the year is, as it is called at our house, Christmasday–the Sunday after Thanksgiving. This is the day we cut down our tre...

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Baseball this Saturday looks a little different th Baseball this Saturday looks a little different than most lately. Once a year, my favorite pitcher heads back to the mound for an inning or two. Always one of the best days—seeing him get to do a little more of what he loves.
Photographer: “Who is *not* in charge here?” Photographer: “Who is *not* in charge here?” 

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Fun weekend at the field—didn’t come out on to Fun weekend at the field—didn’t come out on top this time, but every outing is an opportunity to win or learn.
We started watching “That 90s Show” this week, We started watching “That 90s Show” this week, and I don’t know how old Kitty is supposed to be, but I am certainly running on the same wavelength with her. 😂😂😂

She believes in having all the snacks for all the kids, “I’m getting all the -itos!” 

She knows the kids and talks to them through each of the different phases and stages. 

She makes the corny jokes, believes the best, and loves all the kids as her own. 

This is the kind of home I want to have as we walk through the teen years and beyond. The home with the snacks. The easy place. The hang out. Glad we get to walk through it all together.
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