Category Archives: Holidays
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on valentine’s day
Leave a commentFebruary 13, 2015 by Ellen V
We’re not big Valentine’s Day celebrators in the V House. My pink and purple (and orange and yellow) loving preschooler …
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in honor of my fifth wedding anniversary
Leave a commentJanuary 10, 2015 by Ellen V
Yesterday, Eric and I celebrated five years of wedded bliss. Or something like that. I use “celebrated” and “bliss” loosely …
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new year new you
Leave a commentJanuary 4, 2015 by Ellen V
2014 was… hard. To say the least. I’m hoping for a calmer 2015, for sure. Life is crazy up in …
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somehow we got here
Leave a commentNovember 26, 2014 by Ellen V
How did my heart grow big enough for gratitude like this? …for extended family who is so present, even with …
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a new sense of order (or where did october go? or happy halloween!)
Leave a commentOctober 31, 2014 by Ellen V
Happy Halloween, happy Friday, happy almost-November! What an intense month! This week has been such a good turn around for …
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labor day
Leave a commentSeptember 1, 2014 by Ellen V
No, thank goodness, I’m not in labor. Let this little girl keep cooking, please. We need a few more weeks! …
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one last week
2August 4, 2014 by Ellen V
After eight years in Milwaukee, we’re at the beginning of the end this week as we say our final goodbyes, …
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a fourth of july
Leave a commentJuly 7, 2014 by Ellen V
We had gorgeous weather for the lake over the holiday weekend. We picked (more) strawberries, and Jane learned that no …
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unofficial summer
Leave a commentMay 27, 2014 by Ellen V
What a strange whirlwind of a weekend! Mama and Papa V were at their lake house enjoying the holiday weekend, …
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birthday boy
Leave a commentMay 23, 2014 by Ellen V
Eric is 33 today, believe it or not! I love this guy. He’s not really a gift giver, but I …
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