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  • A Few of My Favorite Things

    Well, Thrills tagged me for a meme of 8 random things about myself while I was on vacation, and like my normal, procrastinating self, I have yet to write the blog. And, really, I think anyone who reads my blog knows …
  • Meet Squirmy

    Jamie and Jack rushed inside on Monday, yelling excitedly that they had found a baby bunny. “Come see it!! Come see it!” So, I followed them out, wondering whether they had discovered a nest like our next door neig…
  • Happy Birthday, James!!

    Eight years, two days ago, we met our second child. He was a delight in so many ways. We didn't know he was a "he" until the moment of his arrival, and so after a string of eight granddaughters for Dave's parents, w…
  • Auld Lang Syne

    I’m feeling a bit melancholy. Friends of mine from high school, along with my sister and her family, visited this weekend. And there is something warm and comfortable about old friends, people who’ve known you for d…
  • Cousin Kate is Here

    We met at a mall yesterday to pick up one of Abby’s favorite cousins, Kate, to stay with us for a few days. Kate is the youngest of Dave’s older sister’s four children. (Did you manage to figure out that relation?) …
  • Life in Ohio

    We got back from our own family vacation in Ohio yesterday. I had meant to write that we were leaving, you know, before we actually were back, but with Jack’s birthday and the 4th of July and visits to relatives and …
  • Jack turned 6 yesterday! Six! I can't quite believe how quickly the years are passing. He has always been a sweet-tempered, easygoing child. Even as a baby. He slept 11 hours at night at 11 weeks, rarely fussed, an…

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