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Entries from July 2008

Reason #811 Why I Love My Kid

Date July 31, 2008

#811
This is for the big one, the 11 yr old. He’s had more time to rack up reasons, although I love them all EXACTLY EQUALLY THE SAME. (Hey, they may read this someday…you never know.)
This morning, it was my turn to stumble blindly, un-caffeinated, feeling my way towards the minivan, (I don’t see well before [...]

Not this July, Universe.

Date July 29, 2008

I seem to have waved a red flag at the universe with my “Not to Get all Deathy on You” posts, cause things got a little scary here for the past few weeks.
First, my amazing mother-in-law was hospitalized for blood clots- she’s super active, does Yoga, walks 4 mile a day, and at first it [...]

Mixtape Monday/Link Love

Date July 28, 2008

Hello Friends, I hope you had a lovely weekend. Did you hear that? I sounded just like Mr Rogers forĀ  a minute. I miss that man.
The Lovely Myra at We Make Three has kindly featured me in her Mixtape Monday…just a few of my favorite tunes, although I will say it is feverishly hard to [...]

Oh, grandparents…

Date July 27, 2008

E sits on the couch, blowing spit bubbles. Not the messy, drooly kind of a novice, but tiny, practiced, delicate ones, which she sucks neatly back in before they splatter.
Still, it icks me out.
“Quit that,” I say, watching her catch one in the nick of time. “It’s nasty.”
Somehow, she miraculously keeps one balanced on the [...]

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