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“BEES!”

February 28, 2011 by Elaine

Mardi Gras season has begun in Louisiana which means that my living room floor will be littered with Mardi Gras beads for the next few months.  That is until they break and/or I throw them away.  Whichever comes first. We joined some friends at the Krewe de Chienes parade on Saturday afternoon.  Chien means “dog”…

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Filed Under: fun stuff, Good for the Kids, Holidays, louisiana

The 3 C’s – Candy, Cereal & Cousins

February 15, 2010 by Elaine

We made it to Austin in a little over 7 hours with 3 stops and very little crying. Five minutes before we “landed” in my parents driveway Little G was all like, ” I WANNA GET OUT OF HERE!!!” And so was I. But we made it safe and sound and I was ever so…

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Filed Under: Baby K, Family, Good for the Kids, Holidays, Milestones, The B Man, traveling

Good for the Kids Winner!

January 31, 2009 by Elaine

Sorry this is SO late today. My parents are here visiting and I’ve actually been hanging out with them. What a concept. Plus, my laptop has been acting up and turns out Dell has to send out a new hardrive so I’m on the hubs’ computer. (which is really nice by the way…) Anyway, I…

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Filed Under: Giveaways, Good for the Kids, Winner

Bloggy Giveaways Carnival – Good For The Kids!

January 26, 2009 by Elaine

Hey there, welcome to my post for the latest and greatest version of Bloggy Giveaways! I’m so glad that you’ve stopped by, whether you’re a “regular” around here or even if it’s your first visit! This is my fourth time (I think!) to participate in this fun carnival and I know what a frenzy it…

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Filed Under: Carnival, Giveaways, Good for the Kids

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Miss Elaine-ous Me

Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 15 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five kids: together, ages 19, 16, 16, 14 and 14 and crazy but lovely dog, Charlie. I am also an office manager, occasional writer, prayer, and lover of life! Find me on Instagram (misselaine0375) and contact me at misselaineous0375 (at) gmail (dot) com.

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