Category Archives: Family

#GlatSquared Took Some Pictures

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Colleen

Happy Thanksgiving to all of my American friends who are celebrating today! And Happy Thursday to everyone else out there. 🙂 It’s cliché but I have a lot to be thankful for this year, starting with my wonderful little family, … Continue reading →

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Halloween 2022!!!!

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Colleen

Another Halloween is in the books! This year, Zachary went as Sponge Bob, Alex went as Buzz Lightyear, and Jay and I went as Ken and Barbie (from Toy Story 3). I miss doing a family-themed costume, but this year, … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Carving in the 919: 2022 Edition

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Colleen

Halloween weekend continues! #GlatSquard carved our pumpkins last night. Zach and Alex started off painting their own pumpkins with one of those kits. They were just okay. I don’t know if I’d recommend them. The paint itself was kinda crappy, … Continue reading →

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That Time We Accidentally Got a New Pet

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Colleen

Meet Taylor Rudy the Turtle. We think they’re a box turtle. Taylor Rudy the Turtle will be living with us for the next 6-months or so until they’re big enough to survive on their own outside. We were headed out … Continue reading →

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38 and 4!

Posted on February 9, 2022 by Colleen

Another birthday week in Casa de Glatfelter is in the books. My birthday on Tuesday was lowkey but great. Jay, Zach, and Alex let me sleep “in” until 7:45 a.m. while they decorated and made cards. I have to brag … Continue reading →

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Omicron Got (Some of) Us

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Colleen

A little over a month ago, I was feeling anxious and wrote about how it felt like the walls were closing in on our household. Last week, Covid-19 finally, officially, reached Casa de Glatfelter. [I say officially because we are … Continue reading →

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GlatSquared Does Angus Barn

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Colleen

Every year for the past few years, Jay and I have started a tradition of going to The Angus Barn for a Christmas dinner. The Angus Barn is our local “fancy” steakhouse. They go ALL OUT for Christmas. I’m talking … Continue reading →

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Cinnamon Roll Waffles!

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Colleen

We’ve started a new tradition on Sunday mornings of making waffles out of Pilsbury Cinnamon Rolls. They’re easy to make and the kids think it’s this great treat. Shoutout to my MIL and SIL for introducing me to this recipe. … Continue reading →

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I Love Halloween, part 2021

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Colleen

Greetings from Minecraft Steve, the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, Roy Kent, and Keely Jones! Halloween 2021 is in the books, and we had a blast. This year was the first time since 2014 that we didn’t do a family-themed costume. … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Caring in the 919: 2021 Edition

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Colleen

It’s time for one of my favorite Halloween traditions: pumpkin carving! Last night, we carved our pumpkin. I’m always in awe of friends who do creative carvings, but I love our traditional jack o’lantern. It was weird not having Zoe … Continue reading →

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