Category Archives: domestic life

Greatest Joke Ever Heard

Posted on 2011/11/23 by circuskitchen

Here is my sister Amanda defending her title as “Best Godmother Ever.” Greatest Joke Every Heard  [1 min, 18 secs]:   #ClaraJane  #Baby  #Zipper!

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ClaraJane channels Jane Ann

Posted on 2011/11/15 by circuskitchen

My fabulous Aunt Jane Ann from Dallas is a notorious fashionista.  This morning when I held a dress up to ClaraJane to see if it would still fit (not), she grabbed on and didn’t let go all morning.  Here she … Continue reading →

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Best Thing in Baseball Since…

Posted on 2011/11/14 by circuskitchen

Today in the news it was revealed that Jonathan Papelbon -our fearless and nearly invincible “closer” on the Boston Red Sox pitching staff for the past several years- has signed on with the Phillies.  As a Red Sox fan -and … Continue reading →

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A Glorious Sunday

Posted on 2011/11/13 by circuskitchen

[1 min, 5 secs] 

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Careening Wildly

Posted on 2011/11/13 by circuskitchen

Life continues to careen wildly.  As you say Mom, “Life is good there’s just so much of it.” Sunday was so radical.  Paul and I got ourselves and FOUR kids (ours plus Boharts) to church and back, all on bikes, … Continue reading →

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CJ’s Toes

Posted on 2011/11/12 by circuskitchen

[29 secs] 

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Gavin Learns the Days

Posted on 2011/11/12 by circuskitchen

[40 secs] 

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Help, DaddyLove is Trapped!

Posted on 2011/11/11 by circuskitchen

[23 secs]

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Juggler v. Bureaucrazy

Posted on 2011/11/05 by circuskitchen

WE’RE IN!  We’re in!  We’re in!  We did it!  We did it!  We’re IN! After TWO MONTHS of battling a Red Tape Bureaucracy (RTB), our application for Gavin to attend this state subsidized PRESCHOOL was FINALLY APPROVED.  So, it’s not … Continue reading →

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Better Than…

Posted on 2011/11/03 by circuskitchen

After relenting and putting on a video for our boy today, my mom mercifully assured me on the phone, “A video is better than fighting.”  Regrettably, “fighting” -with my 3 year old!- is one of the ways in which I … Continue reading →

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