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It’s Friday and that’s not exactly what I ordered.
I might have ordered my son a leash, but I *promise* I did not order my son a pink leash. There’s going too far and then there’s usually what I do. And this is even beyond that. Because this pink?...
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The 18 month appointment
Assume the position. We met Colin’s new doctor this past Friday at Colin’s 18 month appointment. This is his 3rd doctor. We’ve loved them all. And usually, it’s a pretty painless experience, save for...
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Wussdis?
Colin’s verbal ability has really taken off lately. And while we still can’t understand about 60% of what leaves his sweet little mouth, there has been one phrase on repeat lately: Wussdis? Colin...
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Feeding the Monster
A couple of weeks ago, Colin and I made the rookie mistake of stepping foot into a Barnes and Noble. This never ends well, you see, because most stores have a Thomas the Tank Engine play table set up...
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
As we plan the remainder of our summer, it dawned on me that August is just around the corner. And that I might want to get started planning Colin’s birthday party. Last year, I think I started...
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These are a few of our favorite Apps….
When the dog bites, when the kid screams, when I’m feeling tired, I simply pull out the family iPad and let Colin loose. He has learned a lot from these, which is surprising to me, and they hold his...
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Friday Find [Preschool Day, Hooray!]
I just realized in less than a month and a half, I will have a 2 year old (!!) who will be in preschool three days a week. WHAAAA? Don’t get me wrong, I’m looking forward to him heading to preschool,...
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Grand Party Central Station
Well, Colin’s second birthday party took place on Saturday. I think it went well. Unlike last year, I didn’t yell at any of the guests and Colin didn’t have a meltdown, and we had a bathroom readily...
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They grow up so fast.
Here’s a little scene that has been going down more and more frequently at our house these days: Colin: [singing] “A-B-C-D-E-F-G…” Kate: [joins in] “H-I-J-K-” Colin: Mommy? All done? Now, I am familiar...
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Preschool Prep
T minus ten days until Colin starts school. Every few days we receive yet another note from the school, whether that note has a nice little reminder to send them money, or if it is just to tell me how...
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Back to School Cool
It’s that time of year- back to school time! God, I remember back to school shopping. It was awesome. I think I got like one outfit to specifically wear on the first day of school. BUT I LOVED IT!...
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