hmmm

Wowza! I’m tired tired tired.
Not too tired however, to include this awesome quote from Blessong my brother.
“Do you guys have a dictionary for pig latin?”
I love it.
In baby news, Violet now has 4 teeth. She finally got the fourth one in on Thursday, and she’s already teething again. She’s also still not walking, but stands [...]

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I’m afraid we might be raising a cannibal

Violet likes to bite. Her cannibalistic tendencies are displaying themselves right now as she and AJ play on the bed next to me. She just put a towel over his face and bit his nose. At least she’s a civilized cannibal and covered his face first.
I might add that while we do not condone biting in [...]

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new tooth, another celebrity look-alike, and a recipe link

in case you like surprises, don’t read the title–it gives away EVERYTHING!
So, first things first. Violet got her third tooth in last night while she slept soundly in her bed all the whole night through. I’ll take more of that, please! Last night at bathtime I checked for new teeth and there were none, but [...]

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To Do List

not in this order…
go downstairs and get fruit salad stuff together
give the baby a bath
start laundry
set out clothes for tomorrow
read That Hideous Strengthwith AJ
stock diaper bag
cheerios in a baggy
take the bag of cotton balls away from the baby
digest mexican dinner
play with Violet to wear her out
Ha! I just looked and Violet has panty lines. I’m [...]

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It’s Official!

Violet has her first tooth! Two days before her 9-month birthday, the first little tooth sees the light of day. So weird to picture her with teeth…
There are fewer things cuter than watching her shriek and squirm with excitement when we take her clothes off and carry her to the bathtub.
I bought Violet some sparkly little [...]

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day 4 of amazingness

so, the best part about great weather? AJ goes snowboarding and comes home with the worlds best goggle burn. meaning that all the exposed skin on his face is bright red. I’ve been making fun of him all evening to break him in gently for the guffaw that is sure to meet him when he [...]

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I think the tooth fairy skipped our house…

Violet still has no teeth. nada.
New Rule (for everyone): Just Because the Carpool Lane is Not the Other Other Fast Lane, Doesn’t Mean it’s the Other Other Slow Lane.  I’m just saying.
You ever think up new things and wish you could make your ideas a reality? Like flying cars, for instance. Mine? Fart Bells. Thats right, [...]

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