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About circuskitchen

performing artist, mom, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, niece... just a regular extraordinary person

Happy 40th, Manmeat!

Jennifer M Thompson Oberhauser Lordy halleluia its a miracle we made it out to dinner! It’s my last night for robbing the cradle of my boyfriend/husband in his 30’s. Happy Birthday DaddyLove! I’m so thankful you are my partner and … Continue reading

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Hurricane Boys

[1 min, 8 secs]

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Camp Zeigler

Where Kids are King! (Who knew, at 40, with children of our own, that *we* would be the “kids!”)

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Zebras & Gifts, Oh My!

Vids pending. (o=

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Blog for Sanity

2011-08-03, Wednesday, August 3rd Here we are at Grandma’s House, in Cornelius N.C., where we have come on retreat with our new baby. Having arrived two days ago, I am just starting to feel adjusted.  Not just to the surroundings, … Continue reading

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Hull Day – 2011

Thanks HEJAM for another wonderful day at the beach (ClaraJane’s first)!   2011-07-31 HULL DAY [3:32]:

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ClaraJane’s First Bath

Yep, she’s one of us! [1 min , 6 secs] 2011-07-29 G: Mama, if the baby cries I will let her suck on my finger. Me:  Honey, that is SO sweet.  Where did you learn that?!? G:  High School.

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ClaraJane Marguerite Oberhauser

Yes we know; Big Name for a Little Person.  No doubt she will grow into it.  Especially with the spirit of all the women in the family she is named after (about 10 and counting). So today is her official … Continue reading

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The Beginning of a *Beautiful* Friendship

July 2011 Here is when ClaraJane and her Auntie became BFFs, and Amanda became her Godmother. ♥♥ 2011-07 CJ & Aunt Amanda [1:53]:   Dear Aunt Amanda:  Will you be my Godmother?  Love, ClaraJane ♥ ♥♥

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Presenting ClaraJane

Here we are bringing Baby Home.   It was such luck we could all be together for these priceless historical moments! Presenting ClaraJane (10 mins, 17 secs)

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