tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:32:23 +0000movingtoddler bitingGIVEAWAYSshowsCeCeB's HouseOur Storybreast cancer awarenessdiaper rashlightingcolicgrout colorshomemade laundry detergentorganizationPanic Attacksinfertilityjury dutyNoah's ArkQThis is Real Life Babymaster bedroominspirationSnack Stationnew kids on the blockchocolate brown bedroomsubway tile backsplashMomma Tipsdancingcoffee tableSummer FunBianco Fantastico GraniteHalloweenchicagoB Inspiredsleep trainingfirst stepsSouthern Belltoddlersrainbow cupcakesburlap chairchristmas mantleRuby SlippersVideoprayerKitchenwalkingblueb hiveB's HiveAliensmusicalsfavoritesbritney spearswallpapermercury glassAdoptionred farmhouse tablecupcakesAir ShowparentingGraniteWordless WednesdayBlack Pearl Granitehiding surround sound wiresThe Wizard of Oza day in the lifemudroomcraftsWisdom TeethStrong Willed CHildralphie look-a-likelanternsi pinned it...i made it...i rocked it.Bad Mommy RehaballergiesGlidden PaintpinterestLiving RoomFirst United Mommy ChurchTwo Cent TuesdayRainbow partykitchen hutchhomemade dishwasher detergentSay Yes to the Dressworld marketcrown molding on top of cabinetsDancing With the Starsshelf above sinkOUR HOUSETips and Trickslaundry roombannisterInstalling Wood Laminate floorsThe real life adventures of B, a short, Type B, underachiever who is trying oh-so-hard to raise two baby girls without loosing her marbles....it's not looking good folks!http://www.binreallife.com/noreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)Blogger431125BInRealLifehttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-4171850589413776372Thu, 01 Mar 2012 01:37:00 +00002012-02-29T19:39:04.943-06:00red farmhouse tableKitchenI LOVE my new(ish) red farmhouse table...LOVE IT!  It's especially special because it sat in my friend Abbe's kitchen for several years before it made it's way to my house.  You know what they say...One friend's lovingly used red farmhouse table is another woman's treasure....or something like that... As much as I LOVE the table, there was something off about the whole setting.  I'm not sure I http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/Jk6kuuu1dcY/red-table-conundrum.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=Jk6kuuu1dcY:Bbs5kNek9ts:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=Jk6kuuu1dcY:Bbs5kNek9ts:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=Jk6kuuu1dcY:Bbs5kNek9ts:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/Jk6kuuu1dcY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/red-table-conundrum.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-5592475826457579922Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:21:00 +00002012-02-29T09:42:32.374-06:00One year ago today, I was in the hospital recovering from a double cervical fusion. It wasn't pretty... The Ankle Biters were just babies...Q was 18 months and CeCe was 14 months old.  For six weeks we depended on family and friends to help care for them. No lifting anything over 15 pounds. My girls were chunky monkeys and had surpassed the 15 pound mark long ago. It was humbling to rely on http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/rkKdH0NIhkc/broke-back-brookie-look-back.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=rkKdH0NIhkc:z9iTYv9YoGI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=rkKdH0NIhkc:z9iTYv9YoGI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=rkKdH0NIhkc:z9iTYv9YoGI:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/rkKdH0NIhkc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/broke-back-brookie-look-back.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-2271859507697160121Tue, 28 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-28T07:00:04.983-06:00Have you been over to Say It With Style? It's one of  my favorite Etsy shops.  Jessica makes so many cute vinyl decals!  We just got her "A Week In The Life" calendar and we love it!  Mr. Baby Daddy is a card carrying member of the I Like My Life Organized And My Wife is a Clutter Monster club, so you know he was excited about our new color coded, super cute calendar.  I bought the frame at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/1ZmVHFTI8MA/say-it-with-style-giveaway-and-winners.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)39<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=1ZmVHFTI8MA:qlQ_4-VgTLc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=1ZmVHFTI8MA:qlQ_4-VgTLc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=1ZmVHFTI8MA:qlQ_4-VgTLc:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/1ZmVHFTI8MA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/say-it-with-style-giveaway-and-winners.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-8723870486298920198Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-29T07:47:06.618-06:00master bedroomThank you all for all of your encouraging comments about our newly painted master bedroom...if you have a blog you know how encouraging sweet comments can be!  Gracias muchacha! And just so we don't forget just how pitiful our Master Bedroom looked, here it is just three days ago... ouch... I spent the weekend adding a few finishing touches to the room. First up...what to do about my sad and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/cjsZMT2wnYk/tale-of-two-mirrors.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cjsZMT2wnYk:6HBp0fgvbKc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cjsZMT2wnYk:6HBp0fgvbKc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cjsZMT2wnYk:6HBp0fgvbKc:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/cjsZMT2wnYk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/tale-of-two-mirrors.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-7205881069738448151Fri, 24 Feb 2012 02:41:00 +00002012-02-24T07:40:11.228-06:00B's Housechocolate brown bedroomI love paint. No, I LOOOOOOOVE paint!  I am always amazed at what a HUGE difference a gallon (or three...) of paint can do for a room. I'll just cut to the chase...because there are no words...except maybe....I LOOOOOOVE PAINT! Here is our Master Bedroom "before"....like yesterday..... Warning....it's really boring. And here it is tonight.....the only thing that is different is the bedside lamps http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/FwP1DTNvI-s/hot-chocolate-bedroom-paint-reveal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)6<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=FwP1DTNvI-s:uYfDVjTMYso:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=FwP1DTNvI-s:uYfDVjTMYso:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=FwP1DTNvI-s:uYfDVjTMYso:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/FwP1DTNvI-s" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/hot-chocolate-bedroom-paint-reveal.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-893867893168927676Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:17:00 +00002012-02-21T23:17:59.596-06:00master bedroomchocolate brown bedroomTomorrow is an exciting day...SERGIO THE PAINTER is coming over to paint our Master Bedroom.  I've been mulling over the paint color since we moved into our house in October.  Of course, I LOVE the look of a light and bright bedroom like this one... And then I remembered that I am the mom of these two stinkers.... Cute? Yes. Messy? Very.  Like to hang out in mommy and daddy's bed and watch http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/cO9mn7qmpOM/chocolate-dreams.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cO9mn7qmpOM:z7LbXwfxmq8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cO9mn7qmpOM:z7LbXwfxmq8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cO9mn7qmpOM:z7LbXwfxmq8:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/cO9mn7qmpOM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/chocolate-dreams.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-3819901378767270905Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-21T07:00:02.385-06:00GIVEAWAYSI am so excited for this week's giveaway! Kathleen over at Printable Scriptures was featured last week on my Etsy Love post.  Not only is Kathleen an amazing graphic designer/artist, she's also SUPER generous!  The winners...yes plural...will get to choose any print from her Etsy shop.  She will customize the colors of your print to your liking...awesome right?1  Did I  mention that there will behttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/Fi7h-OhfTnc/subway-art-giveaway.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)54<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=Fi7h-OhfTnc:krU6bajCB3Q:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=Fi7h-OhfTnc:krU6bajCB3Q:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=Fi7h-OhfTnc:krU6bajCB3Q:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/Fi7h-OhfTnc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/subway-art-giveaway.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-8926883332694479116Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-20T11:19:08.898-06:00i pinned it...i made it...i rocked it.Happy Monday friends! Did you have a good weekend?  The sun was shining here in Kansas...my dreams of building a snowman and sledding with the Ankle Biters this winter are quickly becoming just that...a dream. I won't complain though, Kansas winters are typically COLD and icy...I'll take the sunshine any day over freezing Kansas wind! Speaking of sunshine, this weeks i pinned it. i made it. i http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/nC1aVT1Mt1U/i-pinned-it-i-made-it-i-rocked-it-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)4<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=nC1aVT1Mt1U:MVsYrCh2uEU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=nC1aVT1Mt1U:MVsYrCh2uEU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=nC1aVT1Mt1U:MVsYrCh2uEU:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/nC1aVT1Mt1U" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/i-pinned-it-i-made-it-i-rocked-it-you.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-8170756679921180536Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:42:00 +00002012-02-17T07:45:07.010-06:00This is Real Life BabyYesterday I was at Old Navy, alone, without the Ankle Biters, it was awesome.   I found a super cute sweater for $9.99. As I was paying for el cheapo sweater, the guy checking me out said "You look really familiar, I know you from somewhere." just when I thought he was going to say "I know!  You are that blog girl with the Ankle Biters. I love you! You are so funny, and relateable, and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/0b_R7PJMOw0/humble-pie.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)6<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=0b_R7PJMOw0:oSqtltAFQBQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=0b_R7PJMOw0:oSqtltAFQBQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=0b_R7PJMOw0:oSqtltAFQBQ:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/0b_R7PJMOw0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/humble-pie.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-8845043452015025894Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:34:00 +00002012-02-16T07:52:13.471-06:00red farmhouse tableB's HiveA few weeks ago I was lamenting to my friend Abbe' about our space issue in my kitchen. My round, pedestal table was exactly what I thought I wanted...but it was just too big for the space. There was only two and a half feet between the island and the table if we had the barstools and chairs pushed in. Considering that this is an area that I walk through quite often to get to our bedroom and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/BqBoeZ3N4Io/go-big-red.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=BqBoeZ3N4Io:pkvWB2Pzy4U:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=BqBoeZ3N4Io:pkvWB2Pzy4U:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=BqBoeZ3N4Io:pkvWB2Pzy4U:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/BqBoeZ3N4Io" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/go-big-red.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-5694978654890546094Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:24:00 +00002012-02-15T07:24:45.250-06:00B's HiveDo you love Etsy like I LOVE Etsy?  Etsy is the answer to my greatest dilemma....how does a non-crafty momma enjoy her some crafty goodies?  Thanks to Etsy I can now sleep more soundly and eat more vegetables. I don't know why I just said that about vegetables. I ate a box of Hot Tamales and a marshmallow filled chocolate heart for lunch yesterday.  Sugar bloat today. Gross. I'm feeling a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/wNBMr5tOaeQ/etsy-love.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=wNBMr5tOaeQ:TuYS05qAkeo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=wNBMr5tOaeQ:TuYS05qAkeo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=wNBMr5tOaeQ:TuYS05qAkeo:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/wNBMr5tOaeQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/etsy-love.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-5603927212055460017Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:34:00 +00002012-02-14T13:34:14.968-06:00This is Real Life BabyHappy Valentine's Day! My house is a MESS. The dishes in the sink have surpassed a "pile" and moved into "mountain" status. My bed isn't made... And it's nap time...I should clean...but since it's Valentine's Day, I am going to show myself a little love and eat this for lunch.... And watch my new favorite show.... How about you?  Are you giving yourself a little extra love and grace today?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/A9g3TlKWyqo/my-gift-to-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=A9g3TlKWyqo:AVf-oXLFg-4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=A9g3TlKWyqo:AVf-oXLFg-4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=A9g3TlKWyqo:AVf-oXLFg-4:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/A9g3TlKWyqo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/my-gift-to-you.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-6578378845853069246Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:19:00 +00002012-02-11T08:59:31.698-06:00I hope your weekend is starting out well. One of the Ankle Biters stayed the night at Super Nana's last night...I LOVE having one-on-on time with my girls. Thanks Nana! This is a quick post because at any moment Q will come scampering up the stairs and ask me to play play-dough for the 18th time this morning (and it's only 8am). And since I only have one of them, I feel especially obligated  to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/LXN5pPNqaJA/tell-me-what-you-want.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)9<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=LXN5pPNqaJA:76o0ni4R_j4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=LXN5pPNqaJA:76o0ni4R_j4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=LXN5pPNqaJA:76o0ni4R_j4:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/LXN5pPNqaJA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/tell-me-what-you-want.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-3785599029214032191Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:50:00 +00002012-02-10T08:52:11.214-06:00CeCeThis is Real Life BabyStrong Willed CHildQAre you SO happy it's Friday?  Sadly, MBD is going to be gone this weekend...womp, womp, womp! Thank heavens Super Nana is only 11 minutes away! Thank you all for your VERY encouraging words regarding my strong willed Q. It's so helpful to know that I am not alone and that it's not for lack of parenting skills that we are living in tantrumville these days.  I started reading You Can't Make Me (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/3Rw5I9JPk0g/happy-friday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)4<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=3Rw5I9JPk0g:FaODMKeBpzM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=3Rw5I9JPk0g:FaODMKeBpzM:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=3Rw5I9JPk0g:FaODMKeBpzM:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/3Rw5I9JPk0g" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/happy-friday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-6592558761861003168Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:14:00 +00002012-02-08T17:14:11.333-06:00This is Real Life BabyQMaybe you have noticed?  Ankle Biter posts are less frequent these days. It is not because there are not blog worthy moments with Q and CeCe. There are LOTS of things I could write about...but I'm not. You see, mommyhood is difficult these days. Q's strong willed personality is in FULL EFFECT. If you have had or currently have a strong willed toddler you can understand why I am weary and beat http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/5_2WHABUa3Q/mommy-sos.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)11<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=5_2WHABUa3Q:3C2nynu7ViU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=5_2WHABUa3Q:3C2nynu7ViU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=5_2WHABUa3Q:3C2nynu7ViU:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/5_2WHABUa3Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/mommy-sos.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-4192552452405503645Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:57:00 +00002012-02-07T13:21:12.765-06:00So....what do you think it is (don't know what I am talking about? click here for this mornings post)?  White cabinets?  Yes...obviously I LOVE white cabinets...that's a gimme right?  So here ya go....here is my newest treasure that I scored at  one of my favorite antique stores.... Ahhh....there she is...my authentically, vintage kitchen scale!  I can't believe how perfect she is in my kitchen..http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/gGxVAVy4xdk/report-card-time.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=gGxVAVy4xdk:4GcDXuNgmdM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=gGxVAVy4xdk:4GcDXuNgmdM:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=gGxVAVy4xdk:4GcDXuNgmdM:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/gGxVAVy4xdk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/report-card-time.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-8512802306099557436Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-07T07:38:36.546-06:00Ohhhh....Denominator is such a fancy word! I would like to thank my high school algebra teacher...15 years later and I finally have a use for algebra...even if it is for kitchen accessories.  Thanks a bunch Mrs. Riley! Enough algebra talk, I'm starting to break out in hives...lets get talk kitchen decor shall we?  Ahhh...I feel better already. Hives be gone! Here is your assignment dear friendshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/suQvay2oa1c/find-common-denominator.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)12<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=suQvay2oa1c:5nrnwhSaSgM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=suQvay2oa1c:5nrnwhSaSgM:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=suQvay2oa1c:5nrnwhSaSgM:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/suQvay2oa1c" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/find-common-denominator.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-6054325445913758820Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-06T17:21:13.277-06:00i pinned it...i made it...i rocked it.Hello friends! I hope you had a good weekend. It finally felt like winter here in Kansas and Ankle Biters we not happy about it. Q asked me to "make the rain go away momma"...I secretly love that she thinks I have super powers...she asks me to "turn off the sun" when we are in the car and the sun is shining in her eyes. I know that bubble will burst soon...but until then, I will let her believe http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/g7qw0xeIBcs/i-pinned-it-i-made-it-i-rocked-it-ode.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=g7qw0xeIBcs:IewqUbX4Slk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=g7qw0xeIBcs:IewqUbX4Slk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=g7qw0xeIBcs:IewqUbX4Slk:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/g7qw0xeIBcs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/i-pinned-it-i-made-it-i-rocked-it-ode.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-3905976540863924426Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:58:00 +00002012-02-04T09:58:09.788-06:00homemade laundry detergenthomemade dishwasher detergentHappy Saturday! I don't usually post on Saturdays, but I wanted to share this quick Homemade Dishwasher Detergent recipe with you just in case you were feeling domestic this weekend and wanted to give it a try.  If you haven't tried my Homemade Laundry Detergent recipe yet, you most definitely should. I've heard back from several of you who are now card carrying members of the "dude, this stuff http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/CxdH8UKEAvk/homemade-dishwasher-detergent.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=CxdH8UKEAvk:EcI19fR_lx4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=CxdH8UKEAvk:EcI19fR_lx4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=CxdH8UKEAvk:EcI19fR_lx4:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/CxdH8UKEAvk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/homemade-dishwasher-detergent.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-1124831326478591443Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:15:00 +00002012-02-01T22:27:29.354-06:00Yesterday I shared with you my slight annoyance with Mr. Police Officer for not stopping to help me with my two tantrum throwing toddlers while we walked home from the park.  I was mostly kidding...but a small part of me would have handed screaming CeCe to him in heartbeat with very specific instructions to not return her until she had calmed down, eaten dinner, and was bathed and ready for bed. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/i1gwTPBRdiA/seei-told-you-so.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)3<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=i1gwTPBRdiA:O5qX4UWcy9Y:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=i1gwTPBRdiA:O5qX4UWcy9Y:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=i1gwTPBRdiA:O5qX4UWcy9Y:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/i1gwTPBRdiA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/seei-told-you-so.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-1062755327248459321Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-01T07:19:04.013-06:00CeCeThis is Real Life BabyQDo you miss the Ankle Biters?  I have been posting lots of house renovation posts lately, but Q and CeCe are still front and center...making a mess...and throwing tantrums...and learning their colors...and making me laugh...and cry.  Yes, life is FULL with two, two year olds. Here is a little bit of our "lately"... Our first "cooking" adventure. They spread the cheese on the pizzas. The LOVED it.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/cALZ9cim6h8/little-bit-of-lately.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cALZ9cim6h8:MEkmg-yUkfQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cALZ9cim6h8:MEkmg-yUkfQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=cALZ9cim6h8:MEkmg-yUkfQ:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/cALZ9cim6h8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/02/little-bit-of-lately.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-8416354525333413594Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-01-31T07:00:02.485-06:00master bedroomwallpaperI've been thinking about our master bedroom....it's looking pretty sad...kinda a catchall room...nothing too exciting...oh yes, and the peach walls...the never ending peach wall situation is driving me insane! I am thinking about making a Ban Peach Paint petition...would you sign it? Please. As I have been looking online for bedroom inspiration I ran across something interesting...possibly even http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/gxEA5zEYaS0/wallpaperthats-soooo-2012.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)3<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=gxEA5zEYaS0:W02vu7v6PPY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=gxEA5zEYaS0:W02vu7v6PPY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=gxEA5zEYaS0:W02vu7v6PPY:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/gxEA5zEYaS0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/01/wallpaperthats-soooo-2012.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-5378209885327521580Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-02-03T19:27:29.167-06:00i pinned it...i made it...i rocked it. I am totally smitten by this weeks i pinned it. i made it. i rocked it. entry. TOTALLY SMITTEN I tell ya! Angie over at flibbertigibberish is super fun and super cute...and SUPER crafty!  I am totally inspired by her leg warmers made from an old sweater...I wonder if Mr. Baby Daddy has an old sweater I can use? Here is her Pinterest inspired Leg Warmer (or boot socks...whatever you wanna call 'http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/mZeTKlTeSts/i-pinned-it-i-made-it-i-rocked-it-cable.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=mZeTKlTeSts:raOo6rQo4ak:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=mZeTKlTeSts:raOo6rQo4ak:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=mZeTKlTeSts:raOo6rQo4ak:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/mZeTKlTeSts" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/01/i-pinned-it-i-made-it-i-rocked-it-cable.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-4964876872231598451Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +00002012-01-26T07:00:07.059-06:00B's Hivehiding surround sound wiresWithin 48 hours after moving into our house Mr. Baby Daddy had our surround sound system installed in our basement. After 9 1/2 years of marriage I am still surprised by the difference in some of our priorities. I'm not complaining though, because I love that MBD is a hard worker and watching the Bronco's game with surround sound is really, really important....I guess. After he finished http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/zcvrdlXTEOw/surround-sound-situation.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=zcvrdlXTEOw:wfkZKDogB_c:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=zcvrdlXTEOw:wfkZKDogB_c:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=zcvrdlXTEOw:wfkZKDogB_c:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/zcvrdlXTEOw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/01/surround-sound-situation.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5866210256547940819.post-6313609999308089011Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:55:00 +00002012-01-24T14:00:17.306-06:00B's Hivelaundry roomI love my laundry room. When we first looked at our house, the laundry room was by far my favorite room in the house. Not because it is anything special. It is actually really, really boring and depending on how long I have let the laundry pile grow, it is also painfully small...it falls somewhere between a laundry "closet" and a laundry "room".  BUT...I LOVE IT.  I love it because it is right http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BInRealLife/~3/2P-aIyZImOw/laundry-room-take-1.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WELCOME!)3<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=2P-aIyZImOw:EEgJGMa4jww:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=2P-aIyZImOw:EEgJGMa4jww:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?a=2P-aIyZImOw:EEgJGMa4jww:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/BInRealLife?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BInRealLife/~4/2P-aIyZImOw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.binreallife.com/2012/01/laundry-room-take-1.html