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In Search of a White Christmas...

While I always complain about the snow, there's just something to be said about a nice white Christmas. A light dusting Christmas morning would be nice. Then again, I'm not going to complain if it's 50 degrees like it is right now.  It's the first day of Winter, right?  Christmas shopping is nearly finished, wrapping is about 85% done and I need to do some baking to get that out of my system: some sugar cookies, gingerbread men, turtle candies, peanut butter balls and peanut butter sammys, just to name a few.  I also got a new candy mold in the shape of mustaches that I used to make soap for gifts, but I can't wait to see how it looks with chocolate...don't worry, I've washed it several times! And the soap turned out awesome too!  I also realized I way overspent on Harper. Like, I found a bag of toys I forgot about bad. So now we need to figure out what to give her now, and what to hold on to for her birthday. Or maybe just spoil her, she won't remem

December

It's more than a week into December...what? This year has gone by way too fast in my humble opinion.  I am grateful that the snow held out as long as it did, and it's already starting to melt as it gets warmer. Will we luck out with one snow?  Doubtful, but a girl can dream, can't she? November was pretty uneventful...I think...I can't really remember anything before the week of Thanksgiving, so I'll start there.  The day before Thanksgiving I went and saw Breaking Dawn with a couple coworkers.  It wasn't too bad, except for the talking wolf scene...if you've seen the movie you are probably nodding in agreement.  It was a nice time, and can't wait to do it again in November 2012!  Also, on a sidenote, there was an awesome Hunger Games trailer before the movie, and I am so psyched to see that in March with my fellow HG fanatic Val.  Team Peeta baby! On Thanksgiving Day, we headed to Columbus to celebrate Thanksmas with Erich's mom's side of th