Life @ Home
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Stairmaster
Don’t worry, we didn’t splurge on a new piece of cardio equipment. Rather, some of Benjamin’s swimming lessons seem to have inspired some crossover learning. On Saturday he applied his get-out-of-the-pool-the-baby-way (eat your…
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Cool Snow
OK, I know the title to this post is a little redundant, but yesterday while I was supposed to be working away at taxes and job leads, Jess called from work to order…
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Little Artist
Jess, the kiddos, and I all received some really cool presents for Christmas. We’re very thankful for that. One of the bigger hits was a new easel that Phoebe got (along with a…
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“New” Saxophone
For those of you who don’t know yet, last week I was officially laid off at Eltron after nearly 12 years. It’s a sad turn of events, but I’m hoping that it leads…
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Happy New Year!
We’re safely home from a wonderful trip to Ohio and Pennsylvania. More posting from the trip as soon as possible! Unfortunately, Benjamin was back in the hospital briefly on New Year’s Eve with…
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Benjamin’s First Haircut
Benjamin had hair in his eyes for months. We kept sweeping it aside, but it was finally time for a quick trim. I just cut his bangs straight across. I couldn’t wet his…
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After Thanksgiving
I know it’s been a while (the usual refrain). I think this video captures big sisterhood pretty well: And this one proves that Benjamin has really learned to sit up! More to come.
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Happy Halloween!
This is just a quick post to update you on our Halloween activities. (More September and October photos to come later.) We carved pumpkins on Monday night, and the kids joined forces with…
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Go Benjamin!
Here’s a great video of Benjamin scooting and rolling. If he feels like it, he can make it across a whole room.
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Catching Up
I owe all you devoted readers a blog post! Let’s do this one backwards. I’ll start with Benjamin’s birthday party the weekend of September 28 and go all the way back to the…