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September 2009
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Dogs With One Blue Eye Are Considered “Alarming”
Last weekend, Brett worked for a friend of his out of town, leaving me home alone with Mazzy & Jack. I was a little apprehensive about being all alone with the chilluns all weekend, but I needn’t have worried. We ventured out to the local public library for a program on how to be a [...]
A Year Ago
If you can’t see the video, click here. Music by Wilco.
Another Year Done Gone
Dear Jack, Today you turned One. 1. Uno. Un. Wow. I don’t know what to say that isn’t the whole cliché sob story of how it’s gone so fast and you’ve changed so much, yada, yada, yada. But the truth is, it has gone by so quickly, like the blink of an eye. You went from this: [...]
Not Quite Independent
Scene: Dinner table. Mazzy is feeding Jack his dinner. He loves that she’s feeding him. He tries to grab the spoon at every bite. I’m just standing back watching. He turns 1 on Monday. One year ago (nearly) in the very seat Mazzy is sitting in next to the high chair, I was sitting. Eating [...]
Great Wolf
We spent part of last weekend at the Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine. If you’re not familiar with it, GWL is a hotel with an indoor water park. Brett won a gift card from one of his vendors that basically covered a night in one of the basic rooms, so we decided to take Mazzy [...]
What Has this Country Come to?
I generally don’t post about politics, because it’s not really my area of expertise. But as a parent, I had to address this. I don’t care what side you sit on – whether it’s to the left, to the right or somewhere in between; if you support changing health care or you like it the [...]