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Good times, good times.

I just found out the BEST THING EVER. Today I searched online to find a library closer to my house. I love going to the Cameron Village library as it’s HUGE and fancy and new, but I hate burning all that gas to drive over there, when I knew there had to be one closer [...]

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My sweetie got a wild hair to run over to Virginia the day the “biggest lottery amount ever to have been awarded, ever!” was to be announced last week. I agreed to tag along so we made it a fun little off the cuff daytrip.
First I thought it would be fun to dress Nolan as [...]

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Spring is a coming

We returned to the arboretum again, this time the weather was much more enjoyable. We took the ’self guided winter tour’ this time and it brought us past many encouraging blossoms and colors. One of the gorgeous plants I saw a ton of different varieties of, but that I’ve never heard of was the [...]

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Looking forward to color

Today me and the boy snuck out at the end of the day and walked through the Arboretum before it closed for the day. The Arboretum= one-of-the-many-places-I-LOVE-to-go-but-always-forget-to. Though this time of the year there’s not much to look at there it’s still a great walk. The most color I saw there today was the beautiful [...]

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The thrifting bug was gnawing at me big time today, so I figured it was the perfect time to kick of my tour of thrift shops going by the many great recommendations I received. It turns out I have two great Goodwills within 3 miles of my front door. The first (and closest one) was [...]

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Note to self; Thrift. ALOT!

Thrifting to me is often like reading is to me. I LOVE LOVE LOVE to read for for some stupid reason I FORGET to do it, same with thrifting. I could spend HOURS wandering around thrift shops, but I don’t. So, I have asked around a bit to get some great recommendations on places to [...]

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