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Ready to Crawl
No matter what we seem to do, this boy is determined to grow up. Last week, a day after he turned 5 months old, he sat up for the first time! But he is not content to just sit there,… Continue reading
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The Case of the Missing Play-Doh
Well, Lily and I have just spent the last hour scouring our apartment for her hot pink Play-Doh. It came from one of those small party packs, and so it was only about the size of a bouncy ball –… Continue reading
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The “Build Your Own Shorts” Adventure
It all began with our new couch, and the pillows that I just couldn't bring myself to live with. I was determined to take them apart and make new fronts for them, and this sparked an idea in Kevin's head… Continue reading
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A Lazy Summer Evening
We had the best time last night out on our balcony, or "backyard" as Lily likes to refer to it. We eachhad a vanilla ice-cream cone – well, every one but Derek, of course – and we enjoyed it as… Continue reading
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More birthday adventures . . .
I thought I would post a few pictures from Lily's real birthday and our family party. We had a great time. She got to eat her "square pancakes" for dinner, just like she wanted – and since I didn't want… Continue reading
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Crazy Life
I have been wanting to post for a few days, but am finally getting to it. Mother's Day was nice, but not really the relaxing day I would have envisioned. (Does any mother, or any parent for that matter, ever… Continue reading
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A wild party . . .
Well, I am a sucker for my adorable little girl. She wanted a birthday party so badly, that I did it. I invited six of her little friends over – ages 19 months to 4 years old – and we… Continue reading
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What a weekend . . .
Well, it all began on Thursday, which was Kevin's and my 5th Wedding Anniversary. We were very excited to get out, and went down to River Street along the Savannah River. (It is hundreds of years old, and was where… Continue reading
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Another Call for Dinner Ideas . . .
Well, I got a few responses with my last request for dinner ideas – and although they were few, they were DELICIOUS! A Creamy Chicken Pasta that was so good I couldn't stop eating it (see photo), and a simple… Continue reading
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Before and After
Well, I have finished one of my new pillows. I took the old one apart, made a new front, and then sewed it all back together again. (The back is the same material as the couch.) Here are the before… Continue reading