The Dances

I was just catching up with the blogs of some of our friends and noticed that little Anya is now facing front. Yippee! Anya was born the day after Lilly and they are both very little for their age. Interestingly enough this last Wednesday we bought Lilly’s new front-facing car seat and she is now [...]

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Jennifer has this old super-soft blanket that has seen better days. Since the blanket has been losing pieces of fluff recently, Jen decided it should be officially retired and since guests were arriving, she threw it on top of the dryer. Growing up in my house, the top of the dryer was essentially the catch-all [...]

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You know how bad things always happen when you’re cooking something with tomatoes and you aren’t wearing an apron. Well, I made the mother of all messes when I was warming up our frozen chili last night. I was breaking up some of the bigger frozen chili chunks in a sauce pan with a wooden [...]

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Lilly loves the wind in her hair and lately she’s been fascinated with bikes. Anytime she sees one she very enthusiastically does the sign (like pedaling a bike with your hands). We’ve had to wait a long time to get her a bike seat because of her small head. Helmets just didn’t come small enough. [...]

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We have been growing a very very small garden on our back porch. We have tomatoes, spinach, peppers, chives, and cilantro. It is a fairly random mix of plants, but this is the first time I’ve tried to grow anything to eat since I was maybe 7 or 8 years old. Christian and I ate [...]

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