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Welcome to the Mandel 5!

Thanks for stopping by our little world.  There is never a dull moment in this house with Rob's teaching jobs, my part-time teaching and part-time photography, three busy kids, and more pets than we need.  Check out the links above to read my friends' blogs, find old posts, or get in touch with me.

Monthly Archives: February 2007

girl scout cookies are here!

And after sorting them, Jojo played in the boxes for hours…..

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bathtime with hook and pan

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my big day

Hi Everyone, it’s me, Logan. My mommy wanted me to tell you that there are two other new posts below this one so you don’t miss them (Auntie). Mommy is letting me post on her blog because today was the greatest day of my 3 year old life. Today I met my...

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other disney moments

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the big fish

Rob caught this halibut yesterday while I was having the potentially bad day. He says it was 30 pounds and he divided it up and has given it to like 4 different people already (you know, cuz his wife won’t eat it!).

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potential bad day was saved

Today started out as a disaster. I’ve been scheduling my Saturday sessions so that I don’t have to rely on Rob to watch the kids. He likes to fish every weekend. So, I had my first session at 9:30 because Krystal’s opens at 9:00. I had time to get the boys...

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cleaning day

Nathan’s favorite time of the week is when the housekeepers come. He races upstairs to get his cleaning supplies, puts on some gloves, and cleans right along side them. He discusses what needs to be done with them but the funny thing is, they don’t understand what he’s saying and he doesn’t understand what they...

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the pioneer woman

I just assume everyone else wakes up in the morning and reads this blog before doing anything else. It can’t just be me.

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bambi

Bambi is in town this week! We haven’t seen her since August. For those who don’t know, she was one of my mom’s very best friends and babysat me when I was teeny tiny – I think starting at two years old. Nathan has been asking when she will get here since Thursday. She...

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baseball and bedrooms

Today was an eventful day. Cindy and her family came up for photos this morning. I have lots of editing to do for that but I did work on one with Dashiell and a bunny that’s on my 365 blog. Then Blake and Kayla came to play. We drove through Wendy’s...

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