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05 Oct In the past twenty days . . .

Posted at 11:39h in birthdays, Camilla, celebrations, disaster-relief, Flood of 2011, food, friends, gardening by Alison Treat 6 Comments

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I haven't done much for flood victims. Helping out with the "flood buckets" my church is providing via the Red Cross has been the extent of my mission. The initial cleanup seems to be complete, but I'm sure more help will be needed in the...

25 Apr Back on the wagon . . . for the moment, anyway.

Posted at 22:47h in celebrations, Family, JOY, Lena Roy, Madeleine L'Engle, miracles, spring by Alison Treat 6 Comments

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Okay, I'm not going to apologize anymore. One of my sisters-in-law said I shouldn't, so I'm taking her advice. I'm just busy. I have two little kids and a ginormous house to keep relatively clean, as well as a huge yard and garden, a penchant for cooking...

31 Dec Ringing in 2011

Posted at 22:17h in Adrian, birthdays, celebrations, christmas, food, friends, illness, Lena Roy, reading, snow, winter by Alison Treat 1 Comment

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Now I am officially sick of peppermint. No, really, the evening following my last post, Adrian decided to keep us up most of the night, insisting on sleeping in our bed. He was miserably ill with a bad cold. The next morning I woke from what little sleep...

07 Dec Second Sunday (Weekend?) of Advent

Posted at 11:46h in Adrian, advent, Camilla, celebrations, christmas, marriage, Todd and Alison, traditions by Alison Treat 0 Comments

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Todd and I managed to escape our beloved children to celebrate our anniversary with one quick night at our favorite Bed and Breakfast, Bischwind. It's beautiful, to say the least, and we had a great time going out to dinner, snuggling up to a fire...

02 Dec Ten years down . . .

Posted at 14:48h in celebrations, marriage, Milestones, Todd and Alison by Alison Treat 2 Comments

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It seems like so long ago, yet at the same time it's hard to believe that ten years ago right now, I was standing at the altar, pledging my life to my beloved. I don't have time to write much today; at least not the...

30 Oct Fall Traditions

Posted at 21:00h in Adrian, autumn, birthdays, Camilla, celebrations, Family, Milestones, traditions by Alison Treat 0 Comments

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October has always been a busy month for us. This year, Camilla turned four! The other day I told her she'll always be my baby girl and she said, "But Mom, I have to grow up sometime." If statements like these weren't interspersed with...

01 Oct Potpourri

Posted at 15:52h in birthdays, Camilla, celebrations, Family, friends, miracles, pregnancy, summer by Alison Treat 1 Comment

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It's been a while, but as you'll see, we've been very busy over the last few months. I spent a lot of the summer "nesting"--and now our house is perfect! Just kidding. But we accomplished some major tasks.Todd completed our dining room walls.Anne helped me...

12 Jun Cake and Conversation

Posted at 12:54h in birthdays, Camilla, celebrations, Family by Alison Treat 0 Comments

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Camilla: Mommy, you making Annie's cake?Me: Yep!Camilla: You made Daddy's cake.Me: Yep. I'm the designated cake baker.Camilla: Why?Me: I like to think it's because I'm good at it!...

28 May Happy Birthday, Todd!

Posted at 15:25h in birthdays, celebrations, Family, miracles, parenting, pregnancy by Alison Treat 5 Comments

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Today is Todd's 34th birthday. Since I'm now twenty weeks, we had our "Big" Ultrasound two days ago. Let me first say that I absolutely love having a girl. Girls are wonderful and Camilla is the sweetest, most precious girl ever and so much fun...

12 Jan The Year the Christmas Tree Fell Over and Other Stories . . .

Posted at 16:42h in advent, Camilla, celebrations, christmas, Family, gifts by Alison Treat 2 Comments

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I just thought that would be a good title for a book. Our Christmas tree did fall over, five days before Christmas. Several cheap glass ornaments broke, but no serious damage was done. We set it back up and tied it to the window frame....

celebrations

05 Oct In the past twenty days . . .

25 Apr Back on the wagon . . . for the moment, anyway.

31 Dec Ringing in 2011

07 Dec Second Sunday (Weekend?) of Advent

02 Dec Ten years down . . .

30 Oct Fall Traditions

01 Oct Potpourri

12 Jun Cake and Conversation

28 May Happy Birthday, Todd!

12 Jan The Year the Christmas Tree Fell Over and Other Stories . . .

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