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Who is Melanie?

My name is Melanie and, in some strange twist of fate, I’m also known as Big Mama because I started this blog in July of 2006 when my daughter, Caroline, was not quite three years old and I was in the process of convincing her that BIG girls use the potty and BIG girls don’t have pacifiers, thus she thought BIG was the highest compliment in the land and began referring to me as BIG MAMA.Read More

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If this were the 1970s, I would invite you over fo

If this were the 1970s, I would invite you over for some fondue and perhaps a salad made of jello for dessert and treat you to a slideshow of our vacation pictures on a Kodak carousel. ⁣
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However, it’s 2023 so I made this reel instead.

Perry on vacation is a whole mood. Wildlife expert

Perry on vacation is a whole mood. Wildlife expert, map enthusiast, provider of any gear you might need. A man with a plan. ⁣
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Caroline and I agreed half the fun of the trip was watching him live his best life. The man, the myth, the legend.

There are moments in life when you know exactly wh

There are moments in life when you know exactly when your dreams became a reality. ⁣
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One of mine was the day this girl was born. And it’s just gotten sweeter every day since. ⁣
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Happy Mother’s Day to all the women who have made a difference in the life of a child!💖

💫💕✨Today was a fairytale ✨💕💫

💫💕✨Today was a fairytale ✨💕💫

🌸 Happy Easter! 🌸⁣ ⁣ “Why do you look

🌸 Happy Easter! 🌸⁣
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“Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen!” ⁣
Luke 24:4-6

The fish we caught today were all bigger than my h

The fish we caught today were all bigger than my hat and, frankly, that’s hard to do.

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Wow, Georgia! What a comeback!!

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