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Fatty Potatoes

PUBLISHED: August 25, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

The Next Food Network Star gave a recipe on the show to make au gratin potatoes with your kids. I kind of fiddled with her recipe, and came-up with Continue Reading

First Day: A Nervous Reversal.

PUBLISHED: August 24, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Today is a very special day.... a very, very, very special day.... Today is the day we've waited for. They say it's the first day, Continue Reading

He’s Leaving Me

PUBLISHED: August 23, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

No, not Drew. Although, I'm fairly sure he has just cause.Spencer. He's going... and frankly, I haven't thought of it all that much. I know the Continue Reading

Moments of Pride

PUBLISHED: August 11, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

The shift to being back at home is tiring, as is any shift. I'm slowly remembering my kids don't listen to me, they talk the entire day and they are Continue Reading

P at 3 months.

PUBLISHED: July 29, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

P turned 3 months today, and I woke-up to thoughts of what I should have her wear. I love these little jumpers, we have a couple of them and they look Continue Reading

Decision, decisions

PUBLISHED: July 16, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I hate my living room. I mean, I don't hate it -- but it does look like DI threw-up in my living room and that's what we have. A used piano, a couch Continue Reading

Sweet Times

PUBLISHED: July 7, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

It's times when every single child in your home is bawling that you have to remember the sweet times.Yesterday at church P was staring SO hard at S -- Continue Reading

It was “THAT” night

PUBLISHED: July 5, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Last night was the night, happy 4th to me indeed. Hopefully it doesn't require fireworks every time, but GUESS WHO slept from 10 pm to 7 am! That's Continue Reading

The Blessed Event

PUBLISHED: June 14, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I flipped through the old scrapbooks this morning.Looked at Conner's blessing* day. Almost all family who helped to bless them, including lots of Continue Reading

Help, I’ve Fallen into Monotony

PUBLISHED: May 29, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

This morning I forgot my wallet at the grocery store (I left it at home, so I had to pack us all up, come home, get it and go back -- at least it Continue Reading

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