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{Ariel Jr.}

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Little Miss Ashleigh is obsessed with a certain Disney Princess----- ARIEL . Everything she does, she does "Just like Ariel". I'm told this 100 times a day. "Look mom! Just like ARIEL does!" as she's "brushing" her hair or whatever else she can think of that " ariel does". Luckily, she hasn't tried using a fork yet...at least not that I've seen. Heaven forbid she tries. With that mop we call hair it'd FOR SURE get stuck and we'd have to shave her head to get it out. *crossing fingers* she doesn't try it. We've watched The Little Mermaid 4 times just today and s he has been wearing this green halter dress for three days straight. I know I'm the mom, and I can choose what they watch and blah blah blah. So I'm an enabler. So what? :) I have to admit, it's really cute. And I love the music in the movie, so we sing and dance along to the different scenes. Can I tell you how humorous it is to over-hear thr

Goin' in the TRASH!

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I wish my garbage bags were as glamorous as these: ....but then again, you are literally throwing your money in the trash. (They are cute, none-the-less.) Anyways, this post is not about cute garbage bags. It's about reaching a breaking point. This is what I deal with on a daily, or even hourly basis: No, no. A tornado did NOT pass through here, despite the tipped over toys and chairs and miscellaneous items strewn about. This is AFTER Jordyn put all the books and some of the toys away. Yes, this is after a good amount of cleaning. On any given day, we will spend a good 30-40 minutes cleaning up their mess, only to have it destroyed again a couple hours later. I've tried explaining when they are done with one toy, to put it away before getting out another. No. That would make too much sense, mom. And instead of changing clothes 50 times a day, just get dressed ONCE, maybe TWICE if you get your clothes dirty. And Ash, why don't you try to wear ONE layer of clothes inste