Monthly Archives: December 2019

December 18th 2019 @8:36pm

Posted on 2019/12/18 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, December 18th 2019 My phone’s home screen:   ♠

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CJ Fish Bowl Feed Me Montage

Posted on 2019/12/16 by circuskitchen

Monday, December 16th 2019   Today’s after-school absurdist break is brought to you by our historic heirloom family fishbowl, and by the mind (+ butt) of ClaraJane, who wants you to know she does not in fact need you to … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Cousin Day 2019

Posted on 2019/12/14 by circuskitchen

Saturday, December 16th 2019   2019-12-14 Gingerbread Cousin Day 2019 [1:28]:  https://youtu.be/SuPw1qgdgf8   Thanks Aunt Elizabeth for giving our family this absolutely wonderful tradition for gathering together! ♥

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Hospital Clowning: First Day with Dr. Sweetpea

Posted on 2019/12/11 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, December 11th 2019   Animal impressions.  Working with Dr. Sweetpea for the first time today I learn among other things she is excellent at animal impressions.   I mean, her horse may sound like a cat, or her giraffe like … Continue reading →

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ClaraJane’s New DO

Posted on 2019/12/10 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, December 10th 2019 She is donating her hair to Locks for Love. 2019-12-10 CJ’s New Do! [1:12]: https://youtu.be/0S5_DWWTmTE Love you BabyWoman Girl, no matter how you look! Moreover, Mommy is proud of you making your own decisions. 😻 💇💕

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Mary’s 5th Birthday Party

Posted on 2019/12/07 by circuskitchen

Saturday, December 7th 2019 2019-12-07 Mary’s 5th Birthday Party [3:13]: https://youtu.be/wxglcJj5tT4 https://youtu.be/wxglcJj5tT4 My current fave shot of my sister, in her glory. Painting by Baba ❤️ I even got this rad thank you note a few days later! 👧🎂🎈

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AT RISE: Mother Daughter Bedtime

Posted on 2019/12/06 by circuskitchen

Friday, December 6th 2019   AT RISE:   It is bedtime.  Mom and ClaraJane are settling down after a lot of horseplay, giggling and nonsense.  They are snuggling as ClaraJane reads Harry Potter (#6!) in bed. Mom:  [Interrupting.]  ClaraJane I need … Continue reading →

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