Archive for December, 2009

TUT: Being Intentional! 2010 Goals (Link Up!)

Posted by Jennifer under Faith (8 Responds)

 A Google search of ‘Tune Up’ revealed the following definition: An Adjustment for Better Functioning A search of ‘Adjustment’ revealed the following: A Small Change, A Minor Correction, A Modification What is Tune-Up Tuesday? Find out more HERE! ————————————————————————————————————— I mentioned that this tiny little quote issued a big challenge to me. “A goal without [...]

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Skating in Harmony Square

Posted by Jennifer under Just Life (7 Responds)

2008 View Full Album A few years ago our town tore down some dilapidated buildings and built Harmony Square downtown. It has an outdoor rink which is beautiful, well maintained and family friendly! Last year was the first year we tried it out. Chloe was 22 months last winter (2008). She was pretty wobbly but [...]

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Gratituesday: My Top Three

Posted by Jennifer under Faith, Just Life (2 Responds)

My sad attempt at a self-family picture   My Lord. His sacrifice and love for me. Unconditional Love! My husband. His love and support. I am learning more each day about this wonderful man God gave me! My Children. Oh, how the exasperate me at times and oh, how I love them. I thank God [...]

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VanderPloeg Family Christmas 2009

Posted by Jennifer under Just Life (1 Respond)

View Full Album Christmas Eve we had dinner at my parents. We ate too much, caroled too little and opened our Christmas Eve presents – which turned out to be matching PJ’s Hurray! Ever since I can remember, we always got new PJ’s for Christmas Eve. What a fun tradition. We came home and put [...]

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The Perfect Un-Perfect Christmas

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View Full Album (The second photo and last photo in the series is of our Jesse tree) Tomorrow is Christmas Eve and I am sitting here typing and mulling over how I have failed to accomplish everything I had hoped. Last year I sent out well over 100 Christmas cards (many  hand made!) with photos. [...]

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The Solution to “My Baby Smells Like Urine”

Posted by Jennifer under Parenting, Reviews/Giveaways (1 Respond)

  I first discovered Ottawa Cloth Diapers when I was setting up Set for a Sizzling Summer. Vicky is such a nice lady with a great online shop, tons of cloth-diapering knowledge and an economical shipping rate! Her shop is one of my favorites (and no, she didn’t pay to be on it or anything). [...]

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Santa Clause is Coming…

Posted by Jennifer under Just Life (3 Responds)

I won a Capture the Magic photo from Tara’s View of the World. Thank you! I think Chloe is going to be excited on Christmas morning to see this photo “Santa” left her. I did have a tough time trying to figure out how big Santa should be though. LOL

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The New Year is Coming: Set Your 2010 Goals!

Posted by Jennifer under Faith (2 Responds)

 A Google search of ‘Tune Up’ revealed the following definition: An Adjustment for Better Functioning A search of ‘Adjustment’ revealed the following: A Small Change, A Minor Correction, A Modification What is Tune-Up Tuesday? Find out more HERE! ————————————————————————————————————— Antoine de Saint-Exupery French writer (1900 – 1944) said, “A goal without a plan is just [...]

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Free $5.00 Coupon For Gymboree

Posted by Jennifer under Frugality & Deals (4 Responds)

I have this rewards certificate which is good for $5.00 off on any purchase through 12/26/09 in their online store (11L8K5N68633405) or in USA retail or outlet stores. It can only be used once so if you use it, please let me know so I can remove the post. I live in Canada and am [...]

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TUT: Cleaning Carpets and Packing Dishes

Posted by Jennifer under Uncategorized (3 Responds)

I have a lovely wood sideboard that contains beautiful hand painted dishes with gold edges that were hand crafted and brought back from African carefully, piece by piece. They were a gift from my mother-in-law to my DH long before I arrived on the scene. He had them displayed in a glass china cabinet but [...]

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