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• Pizza King
• I love these two too!
• I love this guy…
• On the road to Muncie
• Bedtime comedy
• Love
• I love this family
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 18
• On the road again…..
• Flashback Friday
• Five years ago
• What is this plant?
• Niawanda Park
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 17
• I love the snot out of this boy
• Flashback Friday
• Oh, how my garden grows
• Fun with the Colombos!
• Summer
• Happiness is….
• Fridays off of work are a wonderful thing
• Dinner is synonymous with bath
• Just like Daddy
• If it’s gotta good beat, he likes to dance to it!
• What does Matthew love more….
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 16
• Flashback Friday
• Apparently I’m chatty this year
• I love the belly laughs
• The not-so-amusing alternative to an alarm clock
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 15
• What an anniversary present!
• Ian loves helping Daddy cut the lawn
• Ian’s new set of wheels
• We went to the pool today
• This is why we got rec cards….
• Flashback Friday
• We’re official :)
• Smartypants
• Matthew’s 1 year pediatrician appointment
• Summertime means…
• Matthew’s 1 Year Portraits
• Matthew’s 1st Birthday Party
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 14
• Prayers needed
• Happy Birthday, Matthew!
• My baby is one
• The Threes
• Chubby Baby Feet
• Mommy’s Little Bruiser
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 13
• Ooops!
• Flashback Friday
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 12
• Bowling
• Saturday Home Improvement Project #2
• Saturday Home Improvement Project #1
• House stuff is coming!
• Love him
• The happiest baby I’ve ever known
• Shutterfly Update – May pictures
• Flashback Friday
• Butterfly Release
• Signs your preschooler is not a morning person
• Shutterfly Update – April pictures
• Catching up
• Drama Queen
• We’re going to need a babysitter
• Our bowling adventure!
• Now it’s REALLY done!
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 11
• Look who got a spare in the first frame!
• Guess what we did this morning?!?!?
• The buffet is open
• SIX
• Flashback Friday
• The dealership called back….
• Seriously?!?!?
• Potty Training Update
• Playing outside
• Unfair
• Ian’s 1st Field Trip
• Potty Training Update
• Potty Training Update
• Potty Training Update
• What do you think of this?
• Potty Training Update
• It’s doooooooooooone!!!!!
• Potty Training Update
• Potty Training Update
• Potty Training Update
• Daddy’s Helpers
• The garden is planted….
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 10
• Ian is a wee little boy
• Potty Training Update
• Potty Training Update
• Flashback Friday
• Pray for me. Seriously.
• Kids say the darndest things
• The music stylings of Ian Samulski
• Matthew does NOT like sand
• The Tackle
• Sunny
• I love Ian
• If you’re the praying sort….
• It was a rough weekend for Tiny Tink
• How Mike spent his weekend…
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 9
• "I wuv helping!!!"
• The newest gem out of Ian’s mouth
• Flashback Friday
• Half bath progress (Wednesday)
• Our Entry: Before and After
• Bathroom progress
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 8
• Happy Mother’s Day!!!
• Decisions, decisions….
• Playing peek-a-boo with Mommy
• Trying hard
• Foam is edible, right? And good for you?
• Demo
• Flashback Friday
• Morning 2 without Daddy
• Wednesday night
• Tree pictures
• Now we need new shutters
• It’s times like these…
• Morning 1 without Daddy
• Surprise! You’re getting a new roof!
• Love
• Matthew’s 1st birthday party theme
• He’s so proud of himself
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 7
• Flashback Friday
• An explanation
• Extreme closeup
• If he isn’t climbing like a monkey…
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 6
• The world is his jungle gym
• Matthew pulling up and standing
• Silly boy
• Flowering
• My baby guy
• Flashback Friday
• I’m trying out new looks
• My budding photographer
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 5
• Flashback Friday
• Not a fan of grass
• Ian is going to be our athlete
• Daddy calls him…
• Trouble in the making…
• Matthew’s 1st Easter
• Mike’s Easter surprise
• The hunt and the bounty
• The Easter Bunny came to town…
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 4
• Ian
• Grammy and Papaw’s Grandbabies
• Ian and Andrew played outside yesterday
• Wagon-riding season has begun!
• Where I got my photography obsession from….
• Flashback Friday
• Love this boy
• I miss them already
• My 3 favorite boys
• Post-bottle coma
• Ian loves this video
• This is Matthew
• Easter Bunny 2009
• Videos from Thursday
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Week 3
• More from Playhouse Disney LIVE
• Flashback Friday
• Playhouse Disney Live in Concert
• Why is it…
• March: UPLOADED
• February: UPLOADED
• January: UPLOADED
• Catching up for lost time
• No naps + a quiet snack = sleeping in the highchair
• 52 Weeks / Take 2 – Weeks 1 & 2
• We went to the park tonight
• Flashback Friday
• Guess what we’re doing next Thursday?
• Things Heard at the Samulski Ranch
• Matthew’s 9 month pictures
• Meet Dean!
• Love these boys
• Flashback Friday
• Ian has a crush!!!
• Matthew’s 9 month pediatrician appointment
• Happy St. Patrick’s Day!!!
• Two more
• 52 Weeks: Week 52
• Do they know the Ian *I* know?
• Faker
• Something about those boys and hats
• 2:30AM Temper Tantrums
• Fun
• Flashback Friday
• My boys…playing
• Incentive
• I swear he poses
• It may not be pretty, but it gets the job done.
• Smooches
• 52 Weeks: Week 51
• I love me some Mammoth Men
• After last week’s so-so experience
• My good eater
• Ian’s 3rd birthday
• 52 Weeks: Week 50
• An update for those who care
• Cottage Chic
• I’m really not sure it gets any funnier than this: Bizkit the Sleep Walking Dog
• Guess who was a big boy and ate TABLE FOOD for the first time today?
• I think the computer is fixed
• Because I love his guts out…
• Ian’s 3 year pediatrician appointment
• The computer is broken
• Pretty proud of himself, isn’t he?
• Flashback Friday
• HAPPY 3RD BIRTHDAY, IAN!!!
• 52 Weeks: Week 49
• More
• He’s getting really close
• My guys
• My Ian
• My Matthew
• Flashback Friday
• Yeah, I was that person
• I mentioned back in November
• Happy Valentine’s Day!
• 52 Weeks: Week 48
• Life is very hard. Very.
• The other night we had some fun
• I haven’t forgotten Shutterfly
• Flashback Friday
• Just a few random pictures
• 52 Weeks: Week 47
• Flashback Friday
• More from yesterday…
• 52 Weeks: Week 46
• Sleepy boys
• 52 Weeks: Week 45
• Flashback Friday
• I swear I haven’t forgotten
• Flashback Friday
• Monster Jam. Revisted. Again again. ;)
• Monster Jam. Revisted. Again. :)
• Monster Jam revisted
• Monster Jam
• Fun with the Samulski family
• What happens when you…
• What Matthew thinks about…
• 52 Weeks: Week 43 & 44
• Flashback Friday
• My lovebug
• You know you’re a mom when….
• Struggling
• Flashback Friday
• Rock Stars!
• He does this all the time
• What happened to my good sleeper?
• I like this one
• 52 Weeks: Week 42
• Flashback Friday
• Me and my big baby
• New Year’s Eve
• New family pictures
• 52 Weeks: Week 41
• Flashback Friday
• Wii Love the Wii
• Christmas
• Christmas Eve
• Matthew’s 6 Month Pediatrician Appointment
• My Ian…
• 52 Weeks: Week 40
• 6 Months Old
• Our family
• The best presents aren’t always the most expensive…
• Flashback Friday
• 6 months
• We’re going to need a babysitter
• One more…
• O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree
• 52 Weeks: Week 39
• Who’s cute?
• Best of the Bunch
• I tried again…
• Flashback Friday
• Guess who finally decided to roll over last weekend?
• 2008 Christmas Card Fiasco
• Me and that Matthew guy
• 52 Weeks: Week 38
• Handsome Devils
• Our Visit with Santa
• The 2008 Samulski Family Christmas Tree
• Flashback Friday
• Just an average night in the Samulski household…
• Silent Night
• 52 Weeks: Week 37
• Christmas in Clarence
• We visited the Alts yesterday
• Weird Thanksgiving
• Bathing beauties – revisited
• So many blessings…so much to be thankful for…
• He takes after Daddy in atleast one way!
• Happy Thanksgiving
• Rub a dub dub!
• The face of jealousy
• Bathing beauties
• We’ve been doing a lot of this lately
• Ian helping Daddy shovel snow
• 52 Weeks: Week 36
• Playing outside – November edition :)
• I’m absolutely floored
• My boys
• 52 Weeks: Week 35
• Turn the light off, please?
• Can YOU change the world?
• 52 Weeks: Week 34
• Matthew eating cereal for the first time!
• BIG news in our house
• Ian singing a song he learned at school :)
• 52 Weeks: Week 33
• Accidental shot that I got last night
• HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
• Have you ever SEEN anything so cute?!??!
• 52 Weeks: Week 32
• Don’t let the smile fool you…
• Matthew’s 4mo pediatrician appointment
• Ian and Matthew – 4 month comparison
• Matthew is upstairs fussing a bit
• When Matthew is older
• 52 Weeks: Weeks 30 & 31
• We’re home!
• Debate Flowchart
• I can’t wait!!!!
• Ian at the Great Pumpkin Farm
• 52 Weeks: Week 29
• Video #1: Ian riding swings
• Video #2: Ian riding swings
• Video #3: Riding the motorcycles
• I love photoshop :)
• Please DON’T vote!
• Matthew’s 3 month pictures
• 52 Weeks: Week 28
• Potty Time!
• Matthew laughing at Daddy
• My boys
• Remember what I said?
• 52 Weeks: Week 27
• Matthew geared up for fall
• 52 Weeks: Week 26
• More baptism pictures!
• Matthew’s baptism
• What a bunch of couch potatoes!
• Welcome to Preschool!
• Preschool – Day 2
• Ian’s First Day of Preschool
• Are you ready for some football?!?!?!?!?!?!?
• 52 Weeks: Week 25
• Time…for…night-night! Nope!
• Ian falling asleep in the car on the way home from the childrens museum
• Don’t think there are words
• 52 Weeks: Week 24
• We like to eat our kids
• When bad things happen to good people
• I really love this video
• We were brave today
• Matthew’s weight and length charted
• 52 Weeks: Week 23
• You have to see this blog
• A few pictures I felt like sharing….
• Matthew’s 2 month pediatrician appointment
• First Day o’ Work
• CHARM: Courtesy of Dad
• 52 Weeks: Week 22
• Playing tourists
• Nothing special
• My boys
• SNEAK PEAK #2!!!
• SNEAK PEAK!!!
• 52 Weeks: Week 21
• Matthew
• Ian
• Matthew’s baptism has been scheduled!
• Not a fan of Paris but this is pretty funny!
• We went to the childrens museum and saw some butterflies!
• 52 Weeks: Week 20
• 52 Weeks: Week 19
• I’m going to be lazy….
• Matthew’s 1 month pediatrician appointment
• 52 Weeks: Week 18 (Part 2)
• 52 Weeks: Week 18
• Drag racing per Ian: "It’s so pwetty!"
• Clock = Tick Tock Dance
• We’re back!!!!
• ROAD TRIP!!!
• 52 Weeks: Week 17
• Sad but true
• Our video camera doesn’t appear to want to work correctly
• Photographing an infant is a sheer pleasure
• 52 Weeks: Week 16
• Ian’s obsession with going "bye-bye" led us to the playground
• ABCs sgain! :)
• Ian sings the ABCs and I forget to turn the camera until too late
• Summer Adventures of Ian, Matthew and Andrew
• People ask what Ian thinks of the new baby….
• In honor of my due date, Matthew’s birth story
• I love this picture
• Things I LOVE about Ian
• 52 Weeks: Week 15
• Random thoughts while we wait for Daddy to get home from work
• Introducing the newest member of the Samulski family!
• Father’s Day with the Samulski Family
• Happy Father’s Day!
• 52 Weeks: Week 13
• Do you like my mad Photoshop skills?
• 37 Week OB Appointment
• A better solution to my CPE debacle!
• Joy of being a very pregnant licensed CPA
• 52 Weeks: Week 12
• 36 Week OB Appointment and Ultrasound
• Me, the nursery, the big boy room
• 52 Weeks: Week 11
• Moral of the story: DON’T MESS WITH NAPTIME
• I love this boy!
• Ian taking a "stab" at golf!
• Tiger Woods was never this cute!
• 52 Weeks: Week 10
• 34 Week OB Appointment, Part Two
• 34 Week OB Appointment
• Sometimes little boys just need to sleep PART ONE
• Sometimes little boys just need to sleep PART TWO
• 52 Weeks: Week 9
• Jellybean and the Tale of the Frilly Fort
• Ian, Supestar Hockey Player
• Grammy Jones made me a really awesome present
• Happy Mother’s Day!
• 52 Weeks: Week 8
• What a swinger!
• 32 Week OB Appointment
• 52 Weeks: Week 7
• Slow week on the blog
• 52 Weeks: Week 6
• I <3 the childrens museum
• 30 Week OB Appt
• 52 Weeks: Week 5
• Fun in the sprinkler
• Buffalo Zoo – Year 3
• 52 weeks: Week 4
• 28 week OB appointment and 1 hour glucose test
• 52 weeks: Week 3
• Strong Museum of Play
• So, I fell yesterday
• Have I mentioned
• 52 week project
• Ian’s FAVORITE Easter present
• Happy Easter
• Easter Bunny 2008
• Yucks, yucks, and more yucks
• Yucks, yucks, and more yucks
• Yucks, yucks, and more yucks
• A Little Blizzard
• Ian’s 2 yo well-child ped visit
• HAPPY 2ND BIRTHDAY!!!!
• UPDATE: Shutterfly pictures have relocated!!!
• Ian has an announcement to make
• Christmas Cards
• Hard Knock Life
• A little behind
• Santa Baby
• Happy Halloween!
• Month 20 – Lover Boy
• Go Bills!!!!
• Photo Essay
• Great Holiday Picture Disaster of 2007
• Great Pumpkin Farm
• Disaster
• A New Obsession
• Month 19 – Tramps and Zombies
• Becker Farms
• The Toddler Creed
• Funniest. Blog. Ever.
• Ian and Momma’s Day Out
• 18 Month Pediatrician Appointment
• Month 18 – A Conversation
• Busy Weekend
• Bad blogger! BAD!
• Weekend Fun
• Happy 4th of July!!!!
• Learned something new
• At the park
• Muncie
• Happy Father’s Day!!!
• New words
• Have you ever seen anything this cute before????
• Cara got married!!!
• Ain’t No Other Man
• Gorgeous
• Chatterbox Ian
• Long Overdue Update
• HAPPY EASTER!!!!
• HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY!!!!
• Taste of Summer
• Contemplating

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