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Egg Hunts 2012 – Whole Foods

The boys are at a great age where the littlest things, like finding plastic eggs, really makes them happy! When I heard of an Easter egg hunt at the local Whole Foods, I knew we had to go!   Bunny Ears! Face painting Baseball – Go Cubs! haha    A quick high-five and hug for the Bunny himself  The Hunt!… View Post

The Other Side

Some days these little fellas look like this: and act like this.  But other days, they wake up on the wrong side of the universe and the morning breaks out into screams, cries, and whining. Enter this morning. Jack wakes up at 4:00 a.m. and in an effort to squeeze in some additional quality shut-eye, Jim brings Jack into our… View Post

Honey Mustard Chicken

A few weeks ago on Facebook, I asked fellow friends for their fave, easy, quick and relatively healthy recipes. My friend, Shannan, submitted this FABULOUS recipe for Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders. I was a bit skeptical since my hubby doesn’t like honey mustard, but I assure you, it’s merely for some flavor and moistness and he gobbled them up! (As… View Post

5 Things I’m Loving Right Now

I’m hopping along and joining my friend, Maegan, for her 5 things I’m loving right now link-up! Without further ado, my list of right now loves.1.The hit TV show, Smash – Debra Messing, Angelica Houston, Katharine McPhee, and a slew of other amazing talent makes this show one of my weekly guilty pleasures. 2. French Vanilla K-cup with French Vanilla creamer – one… View Post

Charlie & Jack-isms

Last January, when I saw how Charlie peered into the gigantic glass-rimmed bed that held Jack, I had no idea how this relationship would pan out. Luckily, I have many moms who know just what it’s like raising two boys about two years apart (my mom being one of those). I feel like for the most part, we have entered… View Post

Pizza Lasagna

What do you get when you have leftover pepperoni, a jar of spaghetti sauce, 2 italian sausages & mozzarella cheese (thanks, mom!), and a box of no-boil lasagna noodles (thanks, Hilary!)?  A fabulous Pizza Lasagna! This recipe was super simple and took hardly anytime at all! (ingredients are above) 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees & brown italian sausages. Crumble… View Post

Party Planning Showcase

Welcome to the very first edition of Party Planning Showcase {PPS} here at The Peanuts Gang!  After seeing the cute & creative party ideas of friends, I decided to feature a party every Monday to show off how they know how to par-tay!  If you are interested in being featured in the future, shoot me an email and we can… View Post

Oak Lawn Children’s Museum Giveaway Winner!!

Happy Sunday! Our fabulous winner can be found here and has already been contacted. Thanks, everyone! Expect more fabulous giveaways later this month, including a mega-giveaway coming near May!

Jasie {almost} Turns 2!

Our nephew, Jason, turns two this year on Easter! His prehistoric party was yesterday and the boys had a blast! We all slept very well last night! (And even discovered that the nice guy who ran the reptile show is our worship pastor’s brother!) ROAR!  YUMMMMMMMM  Birthday boy sneakin’ in….  He has NO fear!!!  Jack feeling courageous…  Auntie & Jase… View Post

Egg Hunts 2012 – Westbrook

This is our 2nd year of attendance at Westbrook’s Easter Egg Hunt. You can see our first year here! The boys had a blast as usual! Jack wasn’t so sure at first and Charlie was quite the hunter! First pic of the day Reeeeeeeeaching for that egg Not so sure what to think….dragging that blankie around! There he goes! He… View Post

Weekend Hop!

As this weekend turns from March to April, great & fun things in store for the blog, our family, & this month! Hope your weekend is filled with relaxation & sunshine! More blog posts this weekend! __________________________________________________________ For now, we hop into April participating in a blog hop! And enjoy the day!

Craftaholic Mommy Winner!

Thank you all for your patience! Our fabulous winner for the $15 Craftaholic Mommy credit  is Miranda W.! Congratulations, Miranda! And thanks to Nicole at Craftaholic Mommy for having such cute stuff to review & giveaway! Stay tuned for another giveaway in the next week or so!

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