Our First Christmas

Both Matthew and I were really excited about celebrating our first Christmas together. We felt very blessed when we were able to have our first Thanksgiving at our house with our parents, so when we were able to host my family for Christmas we were ecstatic. Our family at Thanksgiving. Our...

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra!

On the Sunday before Christmas we got to go see Trans-Siberian Orchestra. I was so excited we got to go, I have always wanted to see them. It was just as awesome and maybe more than I thought it would be. Two excited people here! Joyce, Mom, and Matthew, all ready for the show to start. The...

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Christmas Sausage

My family has a tradition of making sausage every year at Christmas. It used to be called Slovak Sausage, but since we only make it at Christmas, we just call it Christmas Sausage. I'm not sure how long our family has been making this amazing meal, but my mom remembers her grandfather...

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Girl(s) Night

So Matthew is at a Christmas party for the high school boys group he leads at Church, which means I have the evening to myself! I get my own mini Girl Night (note the singular 'girl' used). I came home from work and poured myself a glass of my new favorite wine and made myself a grilled cheese sandwich....

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The Band Wagon

So I've gone and done it. I have created a blog. I'm not sure why either. I don't have much to say and I can count the number of people that will probably read this one one hand (hi mom!). In all actuality, I'll probably end up talking about how awesome my husband is, how cute my dogs are (which will...

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