Everyday Life

The Tree

The big name cookies are hanging but I don’t know if they’ll last the season so I got pictures while I could. I had to hang them all pretty close to the top on the stronger of the accessible branches. Next year we’ll definitely try to go a little small…

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So Much To Do

My “To Do” list keeps growing. I keep moving things that don’t get done to the next day in hopes of catching up and it’s gotten to the point where I start my day with more on my list than I can accomplish. So I must divide and conquer and conquer I wil…

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Full

There are days, even weeks when I feel full. Not in the “ate too much turkey” sense but in the “life can’t get much better” sense. Just as I could easily think myself into misery I can also think myself into happiness but this is not that sort of happi…

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Kris and I (and Aron) just got back from St. Louis. We left after lunch on Sunday so it wasn’t a long trip, but with a nursing infant in tow, a long trip isn’t necessarily desirable. Kris’ parents arrived from Florida on Saturday afternoon and stayed a…

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Disturbing

This article I read on Fox News this morning is one that makes me blink a lot and shake my head in frustration and disbelief. Especially the quote from the chairman of the sociology department…is he stupid?

This is exactly what’s causing problems…

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Busy Fun

First a couple of boy pictures:

Aron turned 6 weeks on Tuesday. We had a big party and he’s still sleeping it off.

I love it when I find them playing together.

I have been running around. Figuratively and literally. This week I have felt al…