Category Archives: food

Spring Picnic

The Vernal Equinox brought outrageously warm weather, and the inspiration to have ourselves a pic-a-nic! Thanks for making it happen Amanda!  (o:

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Voila Charles River Picnic

Amidst these Frugal Times, yesterday Gavin achieved the coup of procuring an item of his choice at the Dollar Store (trust me, he has plenty of toys already). With his new plastic “Water Blaster” in hand, it became my mission … Continue reading

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Bless Us, Thank You, Amen

Every night when we sit down to supper (loving prepared by Daddy), we hold hands, take two breaths and say, “Bless us. Thank you. Amen.” (CJ kind of looks around at us now that she’s sitting at the table too.) … Continue reading

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Some Clarity, Some Levity

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Because my past two posts were so heavy, I wanted to follow up a bit.  I’d also like to thank and and hope to assuage the concerns of those loved ones who’ve already weighed in on my postings. 1) I’m … Continue reading

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It’s My Blog

..and I can use it therapeutically if I want to. Right? Well I say yes. So if you’re not interested then read no further. In my last post I blurted out the nightmare I had. Sorry if it was unpleasant … Continue reading

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Nice Catch!

This morning at breakfast, when one of his baby sister’s pieces of food hit the floor, Gavin said, “Hey, nice catch! The floor just caught that piece of apple!” (o= Thank god for Kids, reminding us sometimes to just be … Continue reading

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Rainbow Ice Cream

[1 min, 56 secs]

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Bed Rest, Baby!

Amid clawing our way out from under the Deluge of Holiday Delights (about which I haven’t even *begun* posting), alas and alack I have thrown out my back.  After a debilitating night robbed of sleep, much needed meds, a desperate dose … Continue reading

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More Please

[55 secs]

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Thanksgiving 2011

[7 mins, 16 secs]

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