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God Bless My Pediatrician!

FamilySeptember 14, 2008

For those of you joining my blog late in the game, you might have missed the important fact that I hate going to the doctor. I mean, I really hate it. Even when the appointment isn't for myself, my … - read the full post here -

Dinosaur Resurrection

FaithSeptember 8, 2008

Asher is very much a "Daddy's Boy". Daddy is the first to dole out hugs to Asher in the morning and the last to kiss him at night. They have an incredibly close father/son relationship. I often tell … - read the full post here -

Simple Joys

Fun with foodSeptember 8, 2008

The ordinary arts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest. Thomas More The weather today is so beautiful that it makes the mundane look … - read the full post here -

Too Much Junk in the Trunk

Just meSeptember 5, 2008

NOTE: Photo removed This picture was taken pre-move, pre-cancer, pre-stressed-out husband, pre-staying-at-home-full-time, pre-major life change. It was last 4th of July and I weighed around 125. I … - read the full post here -

Reptile Princess Party

Fun with foodAugust 31, 2008

With all the birthdays our family celebrates over the summer, Asher is really in the swing of how to do a party! He now believes that every birthday must have a theme. (Uh-oh, what have I begun?) The … - read the full post here -

Container Planting My Children

Faith, Mommy MusingsAugust 29, 2008

Living in the city without much of a yard to speak of, I needed to learn the art of container planting. Well, describing my container plantings as an art form is a bit of a stretch. Most of my window … - read the full post here -

Little Boys

Faith, Mommy MusingsAugust 26, 2008

I had been driving home from Virginia for 51/2 straight hours with two cranky boys and a dog. I was tired, hungry, and not-at-all looking forward to unloading the car by myself. I pulled up to our … - read the full post here -

Hungry Hunter’s Birthday Breakfast

Decorating, Fun with foodAugust 9, 2008

A few weeks ago, I asked my husband what he'd like for his birthday and he replied, "a party". Matt loves to eat and he loves to hang out with people, so a party is really a perfect gift request. … - read the full post here -

Photography Tips: How to Take Your Own Self-Portraits with a DSLR Camera

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