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Happy Birthday Dear Nana
For my entire life, at least, my nana was not known for her flexibility, her relaxed nature, or grace when she happened to be wrong. She was stubborn, liked things done a certain way, and didn’t mind letting you know. … Continue reading
Posted in birthdays, childhood memories, family time, food, my Nana
Tagged blow out the candle, cupcakes, happy birthday, in memory of, make a wish, missing you
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Thrown Under the Bus
It’s happened to the best of us-something we have done comes back to bite us. (And I’m not talking about the five month old teething babe that we made that is now biting…that’s another story.) And when that happens, sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in baseball, brothers, family time, technology
Tagged charmer, Disney Jr, hilarity, iPad, lego duplo, nap
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Summer School (Who says you don’t learn during the summer?)
Summer to me is endless hours in an icy pool under the burning sun with either me or my brother yelling, “STOP MAKING WAVES!” (and consequently either my brother or me making waves), burning my feet on the concrete searching … Continue reading
Posted in childhood memories, family time, food
Tagged brother, fire pit, memories, pool, roasting marshmallows, s'mores, summer, swimming
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A Mama’s Letter to Santa
Dear Santa, I really appreciate everything you have done for me and given to me every Christmas holiday season. I have had some incredible Christmas morning surprises! The Strawberry Shortcake House~man I loved that thing-and I really appreciate all the … Continue reading
Posted in brothers, family time, holidays, thoughts
Tagged brotherly love, Christmas, Dear Santa, Elf on a Shelf, future musician, home, infant, instrument, Nintendo NES, Santa Claus, trumpet, videogames
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One of Those Days
Have you ever had one of those days? This question is normally quickly followed by a run down of everything that went wrong for the person asking. For example, “Have you ever had one of those days? You know, where … Continue reading
A Musing of a Three Year Old
Three Year Old: “Mama, I love chocolate.” Mama: “I know babe, you get that from me.” Three Year Old: “No, Mama. I get that from ME.” And his quest for independence is continued. If only he would generalize the … Continue reading
Best Friend
Hello Friends, So, I have to start this by saying I wrote this post down MONTHS ago. I have to apologize to the six people who read my posts for not posting since whenever I last posted. I have no … Continue reading
Potty Talk
So we’re in the beginning stages of potty training. I’m not going to lie. I’m already NOT loving this project. To make it a bit more palatable, we just started using m&ms as motivation bribes, one for pee, two for … Continue reading
Breaking News: Caillou is off the 40 Man Roster
For those of you that don’t know, my husband and I were born and bred Dodger fans. (So it’s no surprise that Luke was a Dodger at heart during his first year.)Our love of baseball was renewed every spring with … Continue reading
Posted in baseball
Tagged America's pastime, baseball, Caillou, little league, umpire, vin scully
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