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Home Stretch

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Currently I am living in a home that is far from tidy and clean. It's driving me crazy AND I start work tomorrow. I haven't had a meltdown but the boiling point is approaching. Here is a shot of our home's current state: Tomorrow everything is gonna change!  I will update soon. Btw, I haven't had kitchen sink for 2 weeks and no appliances for almost 2. What have I learned from this experience?  Well, that happiness is a mindset, that kids don't care what the house looks like as long as there is food, and my first world problems are really not problems at all.

Unexpected things

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Evan and I took off for our Utah trip two weeks ago and now I'm back home getting ready to start work on Monday.  Boo!  We had many great moments a few bad ones on the trip.  You just never know what to expect.  Evan and I had a great time on our trip- minus the car accident! I'm so exhausted from our house remodel that I can't write that well but here it goes: 1. It all started off well with a birthday bash for Aunt Linda. It had been a long time since I saw her and it felt so good to hear her voice and all of her stories. Aunt Linda's Birthday.  She loves cake btw! 2. Next came the WEDDING.  What an amazing evening getting to watch my brother marry the love of his life.  I cried during the whole ceremony thinking of how much I love Jason.  We are all so blessed to have found our other halves! I'm super sad I didn't get any photos of some of the kids.  I don't know why, but I'm sure someone out there can share a few with me. My big Br