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All Things Family
Family is not an important thing. It’s everything. -Michael J. Fox
Cousin Game Night!. We played the Little A Version of *Hey! That’s My Fish!* Basically because there are 12 of the cutest little penguin figures ever inside the…
Smith Family Brunch For Christmas this year instead of exchanging presents and gift cards the Smith Family (Me and my brother and his family and my cousins) exchanged…
My *little* step-brother is getting married today. Little, much younger, you know same thing. That said, I do recall— in fact I do recall MATT recalling for me…
And speaking of sisters…I found out over the HOLIDAY that I am getting another sister-in-law to welcome into the family! My step-brother Matthew and his lovely girlfriend are…
Thankful 4 “Little A? What are those colored paper cut outs on the window? Turns out they are the number 4. Exactly what they looks like. And each…
Snow and Little A. My sister-in-law posted this on Facebook and my heart MELTED. “The night before A says “ya know what I heard on NPR NEWS??? It’s…
“I feel the power of Yahtzee!” A family tradition. Unfortunately, I rolled THIS after I already blacked out the Yahtzee column. Bah!
Rule of Smith Gift Giving Rule #1. (Only one rule to remember.) MUSTOPENGIFTGIVENTOYOUBYASMITHASSOONASHUMANLYPOSSIBLE. No patience involved. A Smith is so excited about the present they picked out they…
Four. The most perfect, adorable, sweetest little human being on the planet, my niece Little A turns 4 today. Easter Birthday! She told her Mama she wanted a…
The hardest part about breaking up…keeping in touch with the family and friends of the one you loved. Mark’s mom still sends me emails from time to time,…
All Things Jennifer blogging in 56 years? So…I’m here at the Smith house in the ‘burbs watching the Early Show and they were interviewing a 91 year old…
My favourite role…So far in the whole wide world the best role I as allthingsjennifer have been blessed to play would be… Aunt Jenny. My brother and sister-in-law…
My GOD I miss my Gma Baker so much…Where does it come from? It’s been only 3 months and I still forget it happened. Correction, I try not…
Well… My Gma Baker is resting in peace, she passed away this morning. The family got a phone call yesterday afternoon and all went down to the ER/hospital…
Love is… My most precious niece Toddler A who has taken to calling me on the phone and asking me to come over. Yesterday she saved me from…
Bob Barr? “Aunt Jenny, did you vote for Obama” “No, I voted for Bob Barr.” “Did you make a mistake?” (Laughing) “It’s ok, accidents happen!”
Election Results with the Smiths 1. I’m in the Smith household where my 3.5 year old precocious niece tells me “we vote for Obama.” As soon as the…
Last year I bought matching PJ pants for all of the Smith Family for Christmas. Mark and I actually wore our matching pants over to my brother and…
No, seriously? C’mon already. I’m in the midst of the *busiesttimeever* at work. (Quite successfully mind you, however 16 days is freaking me out, I have so much…
My favorite person in the whole wide world turned 3 last weekend. And she wanted a FLEA themed birthday party. (Smart thinking little kid she is!) While Mommy…
My adventures at the 97 Rock PRE-Valentine’s Girls Only Party My Aunt Ellen emails me last Monday and asks if I’d like to come along with her to…
Patience I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. -Margaret Thatcher I thought this one was especially appropriate since my *not quite yet…
Toddler A is now a wee bit over 2.7 years old. I called up her daddy tonight to answer a question. Of course I heard Toddler A squealing…
AAAAUGH! I had a 3:00 meeting, after the meeting I was back at my desk and realizing, I’m feeling sick again. My chest hurts. My head hurts THIS…
I *heart* weekend NPR. (Not so much the pledge drive, but tis a necessary evil.) Are you a member? And that damn pledge commercial with the teenagers singing…
Part 1: Smith Family Christmas Part 2: Jen Family Christmas Since Day of Thanks was held at Lil Brother’s my mom thought we should have Christmas at my…
Ok, I love babysitting my niece. Nothing in the world makes me smile more than Baby A. But man, oh man…my heart is breaking! I put the little…