Author Archives: Janalyn

Heads Up

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Janalyn

I am working on reformatting this site and hosting, so there may not be many posts for a while! The theme I was using is causing some problems, so I have to start over from scratch, which is a little … Continue reading →

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Weaning Process

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Janalyn

We’re on night 3 of Daddy taking over bedtime in an attempt to begin a gradual weaning process. This evening free time is so strange to me after 17 months of nursing and rocking her to sleep! I’ve been doing … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 10, 2013 by Janalyn

That is how I feel. Not quite empty, just not festive and shiny with a tree and stockings; back to boring and normal life after the excitement and rush of the holidays. Although after 7 family events and 4 church/friend … Continue reading →

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Busy New Year

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Janalyn

I’m still alive, just really busy, and this is the last thing on my to do list most nights! We’ve been breaking in new toys, traveling, and taking down Christmas decorations, but I’ll be back with some new recipes and … Continue reading →

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White Christmas!

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Janalyn

We’ve had unpredictable weather this fall/winter, going from 80′s to 30′s overnight, so imagine our surprise when we woke up to a white Christmas! The Tiny Toddler takes after her daddy in not really caring for the snow, but she … Continue reading →

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Christmas Expressions

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Janalyn

The Tiny Toddler really enjoyed the holiday season, and coming up with new faces to celebrate. Most are cute. Some are slightly creepy. While others are just classic Christmas. Hope yours was as merry as ours!

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Holiday Baking

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Janalyn

One of my very favorite things to do this time of year is bake. Now that I have a little girl, it’s going to be even more fun with her helping me!    We made gingerbread men, sugar cookies, mint … Continue reading →

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DIY Tile Coasters

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Janalyn

Another project I’ve been working on to give as Christmas gifts: I love this gift for many reasons; it’s really personal and can be easily customized, it’s relatively easy, and (my favorite) it’s not expensive! I bought stacks of tiles … Continue reading →

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DIY Birthday Calendar

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Janalyn

One of the Christmas gifts I made this year is a birthday calendar for family members to keep track of everybody’s birthdays. It turned out pretty great: Here’s what I used: Scrap wood; I used a 26 inch piece of … Continue reading →

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Healthiest Pizza I’ve Ever Made

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Janalyn

Like most people, The Husband and I love pizza. But not the calories and grease that come with it. We’ve been making pizzas from scratch for a while, but since we still limit the Tiny Toddler’s grain intake, it’s still … Continue reading →

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