Category Archives: kids stuff

Update!

Posted on September 14, 2009 by

So, 6 year old daughter does  NOT have H1N1…instead, she has strep throat! The initial strep screening was negative, but the culture from that grew some nastiness this past weekend. She’s on an antibiotic and that should take care of … Continue reading →

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This is Her Brain on Sick…

Posted on September 13, 2009 by

Six year old daughter is SICK. We think it’s H1N1, which is the nice way to say “Swine Flu”.  Her fever soared to 103.3 yesterday, and this is what she looked like then: I gave her a dose of Motrin … Continue reading →

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My September 11th Baby…

Posted on September 11, 2009 by

I hate to admit this but I used to have a really hard time remembering son #2′s birthdate.  I mean, I would know when his birthDAY was coming, and I never forgot his birthDAY on the actual DAY, but if … Continue reading →

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The Reception

Posted on September 8, 2009 by

Sitting in the icy, air conditioned room, I shivered.  It wasn’t the cold, however, that was to blame, but rather the anticipation of what was about to happen.  I felt a shaking deep inside that I could not still, though … Continue reading →

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Lions, Gorillas and Bears, OH MY!!

Posted on September 6, 2009 by

Yesterday we went to the zoo. It was a gorgeous day in SC and the zoo was packed! It had been several years since we last hit the zoo, and we thoroughly enjoyed the day.  I’m not feeling particularly creative … Continue reading →

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From the Mind of the Six Year Old

Posted on September 4, 2009 by

For your entertainment, and because I am SUCH a slacker lately, I’ve decided to do an easy post about a few things that my six year old daughter has said in the recent past. I promise to offer up more … Continue reading →

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A Quarter of a Century…

Posted on July 25, 2009 by

Our oldest son turned 25 years old today. Happy to ya, baby!  We love you!

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Feelin’ the Fondant

Posted on July 11, 2009 by

So, daughter #1 had been begging me to buy some fondant so that she could decorate a cake with it. I had no idea where to buy fondant, until a dear family friend said that he had been playing with … Continue reading →

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