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May 11, 2009 06:11 PM EDT --
How do I make my daughter Alex understand that Mac (her younger brother) waits all day for her to come home and play with him and that he gets very hurt when she only wants to play with the girl from . . .
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May 10, 2009 02:20 PM EDT --
I've never bothered to keep track of my contest wins because I never won much, didn't seem worth the effort to write them down :-) But it seemed like I was doing better lately, maybe because . . .
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May 09, 2009 04:47 PM EDT --
It was bound to happen eventually considering that Wiliam Oranges (our yellow tabby cat) has been watching the hamster for months and practically drooling :-) Today my daughter Alex opened the cage . . .
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May 08, 2009 09:59 AM EDT --
The kids and are I are going to make this today for their Grandma's Mother's Day gift -- it's easy, the kids like helping with the mixing and pouring, and Grandma enjoys the end result :-) . . .
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May 08, 2009 09:42 AM EDT --
I know a lot of people don't like squirrels but I think they're cute and I enjoy watching their antics in our backyard. This link has a really neat photo of a squirrel checking out the photographer . . .
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May 08, 2009 09:24 AM EDT --
Cats can be really amusing and when I need a laugh I find cat videos can be pretty funny -- here is one that I thought was cute, and my cats love suitcases (and boxes) too :-)
http://www.misscellania.com/miss-cellania/2009/5/7/cat-in-a-suitcase.html . . .
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May 07, 2009 03:35 PM EDT --
This morning (after a trip to Shop N Save because it was a $10 off Thursday) Mac and I headed to the library for one of their themed story times. This week was the Tooth Fairy. Mac thought . . .
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May 06, 2009 04:30 PM EDT --
After Mac and I got Alex off to school this morning I asked him if he would like to go look for a garage sale -- which he said he did, of course. Both my kids have become big fans of garage sales . . .
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May 05, 2009 04:15 PM EDT --
I'm feeling very productive this morning :-)
I planted tomatoes and strawberries today. I haven't planted anything in a long time and I thought since I'm home more right now that . . .
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May 03, 2009 04:45 PM EDT --
I haven't had a chance to write about the adoption of our rescue dog -- Lady. So I thought I should do that since she has become such an important part of our lives! First, though, a little . . .
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May 03, 2009 04:37 PM EDT --
My husband says that I tend to give people the benefit of the doubt too much, I tell him he's too cynical. We go around in circles on that one. But there are still nice people in the world . . .
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May 03, 2009 04:27 PM EDT --
Yesterday I went to a big sale that takes place twice a year called Babymania -- they had a pretty good crowd again so I'm glad I got there early. I had some good luck and found some winter . . .
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May 03, 2009 04:20 PM EDT --
It's been a quiet Sunday so far, which is nice. There's a pot roast in the crock pot and it smells wonderful. I baked one of Robert's favorite desserts today also -- a Blueberry . . .
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April 29, 2009 12:04 PM EDT --
I love these, they are easy to make and don't have a lot of expensive ingredients -- we serve them as a side dish, take them to parties and even just have them for a snack.
Tuna Stuffed Eggs . . .
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April 25, 2009 08:14 PM EDT --
I found this today while surfing and it made me smile so I thought I'd share it. We had a really "mean" kitty in our family a while back -- it was my sister-in-law's cat Spicy. . . .
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April 24, 2009 07:14 PM EDT --
Mac has terrible allergies this time of year -- his nose stuffs up, his eyes get gunky and swell, and he even loses his voice sometimes because his throat gets clogged with the gunk. We keep him . . .
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April 24, 2009 07:08 PM EDT --
Life with a Bugaboo (Mac) is complicated -- he's basically a happy child but he also feels things very intensely. So when he gets upset he *really* gets upset. And an outburst can last . . .
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April 24, 2009 07:06 PM EDT --
I spend most of Mac's swimming lesson admiring his teacher, Spencer. Did I mention that Spencer is really nice looking? And has this wonderful swimmers build? Of course, I . . .
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April 24, 2009 07:04 PM EDT --
I took the kids to the Easter egg hunt at Christ Memorial Lutheran Church just before Easter. It was very nice, the kids had a lot of fun. We were there a bit early (since I wasn't sure . . .
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April 24, 2009 07:03 PM EDT --
I took Alex to her riding lesson last night. She has just started back to riding this season and Robert has taken her a couple times so I have not had a chance to see her ride in a while. . . .
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