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Dear Kiri,
One year ago you moved from my womb, the only home you’d ever known, into the outside world. This new world was I’m sure strange to you; bright lights, loud, unmuffled sounds, and cool air. You had to learn quickly how to breathe this air, you had to quickly learn how to keep yourself [...]

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A Late Resolution

I’m less than satisfied with my blogging in the last few months. In particular, I’m dissatisfied because I’d like to be posting more. I had intended this blog to be a mix of a baby/family memory book with the occasional vent or whine thrown in when my sanity requires it, but the dearth of posting [...]

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We said good-bye to one of our ferret friends this morning. She’s been with us since she was a baby, from before we had human babies. We miss her. But she had a wonderful life full of TLC and lots of hugs and playing, and now we have wonderful memories.
As we were burying her [...]

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Me: “How much fun did you have at school today?”
Liam: “I had millions of funs! Millions!…..Well, actually, I had TONS of millions of funs!”

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Discovery of The Day

“If I grab one of Liam’s shoes and throw it (as hard as I can), Casey will go get it and bring it back.”

“Hhhhhmmmm. This has the makings of a fun game!”

“Let’s try it here. I’m throwing some Veggie Booty (as hard as I can), and Casey is going after it.”

“Well, huh! He ate it, [...]

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Back when I began my knitting renaissance at the end of last year, I had wandered into one of my local LYS’s to get a gift certificate as a Christmas gift for a friend. I hadn’t knit anything in years, but kept promising myself that I would get back to the hobby someday. That December [...]

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The phone was ringing this morning. Now, we have three handsets for our phone, two of which are generally downstairs. After four rings I had failed to find the phone and the answering machine had gotten it. I mumbled something about calling that person back as soon as I found the phone.
Liam: “Mommy? Mommy? MOMMEEE?”
Me: [...]

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