Monthly Archives: December 2010

Lessons Learned

Posted on December 31, 2010 by giannarae

Lessons I have learned in 2010: I hate to waste food.  I will suffer through a horribly sour apple or orange just because there is nothing wrong with it even if I don’t like the taste.  I have known this, however, for years.  … Continue reading →

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A Real Christmas

Posted on December 22, 2010 by giannarae

I wrote this poem last Christmas when I was pregnant with JackJack.  Even though I am out of this stage now (tearfully), with a little editing, this is my tribute to my Jesus at Christmas.  I hope you enjoy. 2 hours before Christmasand … Continue reading →

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Why Am I Spreading the Peanut Butter with a Fork?

Posted on December 22, 2010 by giannarae

We have a mouse. Again. Our friendly mouseguests like to hang out in our silverware drawer! Why? Don’t ask me!  I. Don’t. Know! Makes me want to say, “@@@@@@@@!”(Yes, that is me saying ATsignATsignATsignATsignATsignATsignATsign!  Don’t you usually go around yelling At … Continue reading →

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I’m Pretty Sure that My Baby Did Not Shrink

Posted on December 21, 2010 by giannarae

According to the measurements at the doctor, my baby has shrunk. Do you know why that is? Because… 2 weeks ago, I freaked out because JackJack had a fever.  It was 103.5 and so it was  a bit high.  I … Continue reading →

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Snow in Minnesota

Posted on December 19, 2010 by giannarae

 image courtesy of teamxero Each year it happens.Since Chris and I have been married, it happens every year. I never know when it will happen or where it will happen. But every year it happens. I drive right into … Continue reading →

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2 Minute Warning

Posted on December 16, 2010 by giannarae

Did you know that in 2 minutes, you can write a check, find an envelope, put the check in the envelope, address it, and put a stamp on it? It’s amazing what you can do in 2 minutes!

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A Girl called Ernie

Posted on December 15, 2010 by giannarae

At Morris Area, one of the most popular girls in our class was named Erin. But by the time I had moved into town (4th grade), she had been given the nickname Ernie. I don’t know why. At. All. But … Continue reading →

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Home Alone

Posted on December 15, 2010 by giannarae

photo by chinesedubbed (betcha could tell huh) You know you are home alone with the kids when: You hear whimpering from your littlest baby, and you look over to see a dogpile of your children with the baby on the … Continue reading →

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The Metrodome Collapses: I Shoulda Seen This Coming

Posted on December 14, 2010 by giannarae

Remember this man? And now this has happened? Yep. This doesn’t surprise me one little bit! It’s just par for the course. Par. For. The. Course. I tell you. This Viking season is just crashing down around their ears. (is … Continue reading →

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Charley Harper GiveAway Winner

Posted on December 13, 2010 by giannarae

Congrats, Dana! You will be receiving the Charley Harper gifts via the mail (as I do not have them!) Thanks for your patience!

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