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June 23, 2009: This one's just for me
Comments: 7 | Categories: About Me , Family , Places
In the interest of sparing you yet another I Can't Keep Up With My Own Life Let Alone My Email Inbox post (which is all I've got lately) I thought I'd just tell you about some of the places I've...

May 7, 2009: 7 Quick Picture Takes (Just For You, Mom!)
Comments: 10 | Categories: Family , Jackson , Molly
1. We wanted to get Jack a play kitchen for his birthday. We decided to put it together when we had time, even though it was a whole week early. Here I am in my tea party clothes, attempting to...

April 22, 2009: 'Tis better to update with pointlessness than to not update at all
Comments: 8 | Categories: Family
In two-ish weeks my mom and dad are leaving to visit their other grandkids. And a few days after they leave, Phillip's parents are headed to Europe for one of those crazy whirlwind Forty-Seven Cities In Ten Days! tours to...

January 22, 2009: Banner day
Comments: 8 | Categories: Chineseness , Family , Jackson , Molly
Molly rolled over yesterday. Post-roll over position. Wardrobe by Elephant Ears. (Which was then promptly pooped on. Sorry Elizabeth.) And in the last several weeks Jack has added dozens of "words" to his "vocabulary", including "Uh! Bah! Mah!" which I...

January 1, 2009: My plan for 09? To be AWESOME.
Comments: 4 | Categories: Family
Would you believe I didn't even think about my website today? Honest. Which is too bad because I am contractually obligated to tell you I have a New Year's post up at Parenting today. (And I had a Christmas one...

December 31, 2008: I think my favorite is the cheeseburger song
Comments: 8 | Categories: Family
Jack is watching a VeggieTales singalong (the moo shoo one) and Molly is taking her morning nap (at 11:30) and I am setting the table for the murder mystery dinner we're having tonight. Several weeks ago my mother suggested I...

December 29, 2008: An index of our smartitude
Comments: 3 | Categories: Family , Life with two , Too much going on
OH WHERE DO I BEGIN? This past week? Wow, did it kick my butt up and down the snowy roads of Western Washington. I was all, "We can do it! We can do it!" And we did it. All five...

December 3, 2008: Forget the Awesome Wife Trophy
Comments: 9 | Categories: Family , Phillip , This Mom thing
Phillip and I had a long annoying fight last night. And the reason it was long and annoying was because I was waltzing around what I really wanted to say, which was: "For the love of God, if I can...

November 27, 2008: Most of us were thinner before we came to dinner
Comments: 4 | Categories: Family
Tap tap tap... this thing on? Does anyone read the internet on Thanksgiving? It's early Wednesday morning. I was watching my mother deal with a naked flappy-skinned turkey until my inner pansy took over and insisted I leave the kitchen...

October 28, 2008: A gimlet with your pumpkin bread
Comments: 5 | Categories: Family , Music & TV
I didn't watch the season finale of Mad Men until last night. Partly because I was so utterly exhausted from the baptism festivities on Sunday that I couldn't stay up late enough to watch, partly because I didn't want to...

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