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Holiday Comforts Of Tradition #clevercomforts #spon

by Angie [A Whole Lot of Nothing] on December 6, 2011

in All About Me,Family,Sponsored

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Wilson, The House Elf

by Angie [A Whole Lot of Nothing] on December 3, 2011

in Being Mom,Family,Kiddos

Wilson, our Elf on the Shelf, made his first trip to the North Pole. He came back to MessyHouse tired and needing to relax with a book in the bean bag. Claire finds him magical. Anna finds him mysterious. I find him helpful as a bribery tool for the entire month of December.

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This is where my lack of crafting skills get me in trouble.

by Angie [A Whole Lot of Nothing] on December 16, 2010

in Being Mom

I’m hoping my kids are OK with the idea of “Handmade by Mom with Construction Paper” gifts for Christmas. It’s that, or a, “Hey, look! Mama wrapped up a can of creamed corn and 5-year-old breast pads from under the sink,” kind of holiday. Now I’m wondering if my skillz as an amazing TV-watcher will [...]

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Is there a number we can call to make the growing stop?

by Angie [A Whole Lot of Nothing] on December 4, 2010

in Being Mom,Disney World,Kiddos,Pictures

This was December ’09. I can’t believe how much they’ve changed. MAKE IT STOP.

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I’m not 12. I swear. I just act that way. I blame my sister.

by Angie [A Whole Lot of Nothing] on December 14, 2009

in Family

I’m going to preface this by saying my sister and I can sometimes revert back to our 12-year-old selves when we get around our mother. It doesn’t happen when we’re together without her, but add our mom into the familial equation, then you’ve got a clusterfuck of teenage hormones. A few Christmases ago, I was [...]

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