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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

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Lots of excitement today!  Carter started his internship with The Orlando Rep, Andrew started his job at Back Yard Burger and Emily had Dylan over for a visit.  Busy, busy, busy.  Oh, and of course when you see the pictures, … Continue reading

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Monday, May 29, 2017

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Happy Memorial Day! First we shop, then we grill out!  We had a great Memorial Day (other than the stifling heat).  Peter grilled hamburgers and hot dogs and I made my mom’s coleslaw and potato salad.  Even John was able … Continue reading

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Sunday, May 28, 2017

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Happy Birthday Posh! The sweetest cat ever turned 1 today!  The rest of the day was spent being insanely lazy.  Me and Emily binged on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 9 – hilarious!  I’m fairly sure the kids are upset they … Continue reading

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Saturday, May 27, 2017

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While Carter was enjoying a well deserved break at the beach, us girls hit the road in the Mustang and went shopping!  It was awesome especially since I’m pretty sure it will be the last time the roof is down … Continue reading

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Friday, May 26, 2017

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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL! Andrew and Emily had their last day of school!  Woohoo – 3 months of sleeping late!  LOL

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Friday, May 26, 2017

Life after graduation means back to work.  Bluck!  Andrew went for his interview with Back Yard Burger and he got the job!  He starts sometime at the end of next week.  We’re so proud of him.  There’s nothing like you’re … Continue reading

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Thursday, May 25, 2017

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LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION Today was the day Carter & Naomi graduated and it was incredible!  Carter, Naomi, Emily and I arrived at the CFE Arena at 7:15.  They had to be there at 7:30 and I wanted to be … Continue reading

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Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Lance and Carol arrived this afternoon and we had a delicious dinner at Papa Joe’s with John, all the kids, Peter, myself, Poppy & Nana.  It took up several tables but that didn’t stop us from having a great time … Continue reading

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Tuesday, May 23, 2017

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Carter had his interview for an internship with the Orlando Repertory Theatre today and he thinks he did well …. fingers crossed!  Another wonderful treat today – Poppy & Nana arrived in town for graduation and we had a wonderful … Continue reading

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Monday, May 22, 2017

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The day didn’t start off too exciting but it ended on a high note.  I started the day with a routine doctors appointment but ended the day shopping with my girls for graduation outfits!  Also, check out the logo that … Continue reading

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Sunday, May 21, 2017

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Fun day in Altamonte Springs today!  I washed and folded nearly 30 tablecloths from the banquet and helped Andrew with his AP Chemistry project.  Anyone jealous?  Anyone?  LOL

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Saturday, May 20, 2017

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Today’s agenda – sleep, return unused banquet items, relax!  As you can see, I asked Siri what the temperature was outside at 2pm and she replied “It’s about 93 degrees outside. Hot!”  We relaxed at home until around 6pm and … Continue reading

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Friday, May 19, 2017

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHN! Carter and I wrapped up banquet preparations around 2am this morning and then hit it hard again when I got off work at 1:30.  We weren’t allowed into the banquet hall until 5:00 and the banquet started … Continue reading

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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

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Someone please stop the merry-go-round of life.  Carter & Naomi had their last day of high school today.  It’s even more surreal to me because I’ve been reformatting the old website and ironically just finished May 2001 which was the … Continue reading

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Tuesday, May 16, 2017

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Spent a huge chunk of the day researching black & gold decorating ideas for the banquet Friday and making a last minute delivery to Carter at Lyman.  The seniors had their “Senior Bows” tonight which is Carter’s last performance at … Continue reading

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Monday, May 15, 2017

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It was a busy, busy day!  My summer college classes started today (yeehaw), Emily decided to cut off a lot of her hair and Carter and I started shopping at Party City for the Thespian Banquet this Friday.  Yes, Carter … Continue reading

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Saturday, May 13, 2017

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Just another exciting day in Orlando …. getting haircuts!  We wanna look good for graduation coming up!  Parker also got a beautiful tattoo designed by his friend Zak.

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Friday, May 12, 2017

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FRIDAY!  About the only exciting thing that happened today was Carter dropping off his artwork at the Mennello Museum of American Art.  His digital art will be on display in the museum’s “American Youth: Our Identity” exhibit from May 19 … Continue reading

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Thursday, May 11, 2017

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HAPPY 18TH BIRTHDAY PARKER! I snuck down to Parker’s room and decorated the entrance with balloons & streamers (and 18th birthday tradition in our house) so he could wake up celebrating his birthday.  I also make sure to text and … Continue reading

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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

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Yummy Beignets from Tibby’s New Orleans Kitchen with a dash of an inside joke!  🙂  

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Sunday, May 7, 2017

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It was another gorgeous day so we decided to head to Gainesville to Devil’s Millhopper Park which has a 120 foot sinkhole with 233 stairs leading down to the bottom.  It has been incredible dry lately so the sinkhole wasn’t … Continue reading

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Saturday, May 6, 2017

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It was a GORGEOUS day in the mid 70’s so Peter and I decided to put the top down on the Mustang and see where she took us.  She took us to Pine Island Park which was absolutely beautiful (and … Continue reading

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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

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Instead of always buying flowers that eventually die, Peter sends me pictures of flowers he sees while out working.  Aren’t they beautiful?!?!?  Naomi had a big project to do in AP Psychology and the assignment was to take 866 words, … Continue reading

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Sunday, April 30, 2017

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How do you know when you’ve officially reached the status of “old lady”?  When your check out items at CVS look like the following!  After a quick pit stop at CVS I met up with Carter at Starbucks and we … Continue reading

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Saturday, April 29, 2017

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Peter and I went to see Queensryche play at the Leesburg Bikefest and it was awesome.  Queensryche is Peter’s favorite band and it was so cool to get to see them with him!

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Friday, April 28, 2017

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What a morning!  I get to work after 1-1/2 hours of sleep only to find out there was no electricity in our building.  They said it wouldn’t be back on until 12:30 so I decided to go back home and study … Continue reading

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Thursday, April 27, 2017

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What a day!  After nearly 5 days we finally got the Saturn Vue back from AAMCO.  Turns out the clutch was completely gone – as in ALL parts of the clutch – as in $2,000!!!!  OUCH!  After dinner Carter and I … Continue reading

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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

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Tonight was the night for the Greyhound Scholars and Awards Ceremony.  The Greyhound Scholars recognize students at Lyman High School with a minimum of a 3.8 GPA.  In addition to being named a Greyhound Scholar, Carter was also named the … Continue reading

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Tuesday, April 25, 2017

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After a great deal of thought and many tours of colleges, Carter has finally chosen ….. Northwestern University!  Congratulations Carter!

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Monday, April 24, 2017

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOM! Am I really 48?  No worries – I’ve actually been saying I was 48 all this past year so it’s like I haven’t aged at all.  I got these beautiful flowers – I love lilies!

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