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    The Prodigal Lion

    What was lost has now been found! It was a traumatic night in the Gribble household. Lion was nowhere to be found at school, and we had to leave him behind. The teachers…

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    Mother’s Day Camping

    On Mother’s Day weekend, we took Friday off work and drove to a campground halfway between Salida and Buena Vista, CO. We’d been planning the trip for quite a while, since we really…

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    Singing Songs!

    Phoebe is full of music these days. She learns lots of songs at school and loves to sing them at home and in the car. One of our friends from church watched her…

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    Happy Easter!

    Okay, it’s a few days late. But we had a really nice Easter holiday, and we hope you did too! Phoebe had an Easter egg hunt at school on Friday and then another…

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    Potpourri

    Early February. Daddy and Phoebe each have a toy: the iPod and the PlayStation! Trying on Daddy’s shoes. Mid-February. Phoebe’s old teachers were hair artists! While she usually won’t consent to even one…

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    Birthday Blog

    As many of you know, Phoebe and I have birthdays one week apart. This year, our birthdays fell on Saturdays, so we got to spend them together! (With Dave, too, of course.) We…

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    A Trip to Ohio

    We’ve been awfully busy since Christmas, and we’re even busier now that it’s Lent! Every other Monday we get together with our church friends for dinner and beer. I agreed to play handbells…

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    At the Hazeltons’

    After a really nice visit with Dave’s grandparents, aunt, and uncle, we drove to Sagamore Hills to spend some time with my parents and brothers. We arrived in time for dinner on Friday…

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    October and November

    Phoebe seems to think she belongs to the ministry of silly walks. She’s just delighted with her own brush and dustpan! And, as you can see, she’s very helpful around the house. Our…