Keeping Up with the Mazzolas – The Dixie Belle Diaries

Cabin Fever

Posted on June 9, 2017
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Initially we were supposed to go home last Friday. Then the docs thought Tuesday would be better. Then the end of the week. Now we're looking at the middle of next week, but even that's pretty optimistic. I guess I'm going to have to get…

Lindsey’s Life: a Lifetime Movie Based on True Events

Posted on June 3, 2017
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The first thing I'm going to do is apologize for the 100-page novel that you're about to read. I have a lot to say tonight. But I hope that the fact that 3/4 of the way through this post, I'm sharing a juicy announcement with…

May 25, 2017

Posted on May 28, 2017
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It happened on our fourth wedding anniversary. Right after my husband graduated from medical school. We took our three-year-old in for his well-child checkup, and his little brother tagged along. His little brother had been acting lethargic for a couple of weeks, but everyone attributed…

Mother’s Day Recap

Posted on May 15, 2017
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This Mother's Day was kind of surreal. I don't really know how else to describe it. It was an extremely emotional day for me. Like I think I hit every emotion on the spectrum at least once. So I'll start from the beginning. Matt let…

Beach Tripping with Toddlers (featuring The Pink Monogram)

Posted on May 9, 2017
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This weekend was TERRIBLE. My dear husband and I were bickering. The. Entire. Time. Because he has not been managing his time well since he's been off-- literally, his last rotation ended in March, and he's been at home trying to find something to do with…