Month: April 2012
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The Afterparty
So ten children ages 7 (x 1), 6 (x 2), 5 (x 5), 4 (x 1) and 3 (x 1) makes for an interesting afternoon. There were games! There was laughter! There were owies and/or boo-boos! Tears! Mayhem! Cuppycakes! Delirium! Chaos! Dora the Explorer party favors! And eventually, an absence of children, and peace, and…
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Chubby Bunny
So when your 7-year-old says to you, just after dinner, “Mama, my tummy kind of hurts,” you should just go to bed as soon as the kids are down because are sure as God made little green apples you’re going to end up holding down the couch in the wee hours of the morning watching…
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On Lawn Care
So I got my Ugly Velcro Boottm off last week, and thus today was able to mow the front lawn of The Estate. This went very quickly since The Lovely Rhonda and our good friend Josh mowed last weekend; it was the first mow of the season and the grass was still a bit damp…
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Another Uneventful Trip to the Vet
So The Lovely Rhonda was compelled to take two of the household pets to the local veterinary office yesterday for routine maintenance. Hilarity ensued. The dog is generally not so difficult to take to the vet. He has Friendliness Issues. He loves to Go Places. Put a leash on him and he’ll go to Hell…
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