Learning to Love Myself

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Tyler needed to make a Handmade Halloween Costume for school. Well, he did this last year. So this has always been a Daddy and Tyler project. Last Year Ty was a robot....So Sascha and Tyler thought of making a Lego but Ty didnt like it....Well we were watching the Chipmuncks and Tyler said he wanted to be Alvin.

Halloween is coming up and this is my favorite picture. I love my husband and my daughter

The 19th Wife is a complex novel. It's an adult novel, for sure, though more mature teens could probably handle the content. (I'm thinking of the language. This one is far from clean.) What I loved about this one was its intensity and depth. The novel could have easily gone astray. After all, it is a novel that splits its focus in two. One story is modern day. A man--grown son--coming back to his childhood town to see his mother who has been arrested and charged with murdering his dad (or stepdad, I think it is). He's an adult who's seen and done a bit too much. Having been kicked out of his home by his father for getting caught holding hands with one of his sisters (half-sister? step-sister?), he got along the best he could. Living on the streets. Selling his body. (Though it's been years since he was reduced to that lifestyle, he's doing "better off" now and living in California.) He's angry. He's bitter. He's confused. He's rejected ...

It’s that time of year again. The holidays are right around the corner, and it’s time to order personalized holiday cards! These days personalized cards aren’t very expensive, so they are a great way to connect with your friends and family during the holiday season. Whenever we send out personalized cards we always get tons of compliments on them, and I still have many of the cards that were sent to me! These cards will hold special meaning to the recipients long after the holidays are over. Here are 5 ways to make your cards great: 1.Take photos . You can do them yourself or get them done professionally. You can order cards from professional photographers or get a copywrite release. 2.Include unique family quotes. Cards are a great place to put the cute things your daughter or son is always saying! I have also done recorded messages for our cards. 3.Think outside of the box. Holiday cards don’t have to focus on the holidays – dress in your favorite team’s colors, pick photos fr...

My favorite Hershey's candy is the pumpkin Reese’s. We are going to be using Hersey's candy to make treat bags for my kid's classes. I am you are entering a contest for a Hershey’s Halloween prize pack as a member of the Mom Bloggers Club. Go to http://www.hersheys.com/celebrate/halloween/ and see all the fun things you can do with Hersey's products.

Well this Sunday, it was a really nice day out and Sascha had the day off. So we carved pumpkins as a family activity. Here are our pumpkins.