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Getting Crafty: Halloween Rag Wreath

So, despite my excitement over it being October, our Halloween decorations aren’t exactly up yet.  The torrential downpours  last weekend made it virtually impossible for us to put them up, unless of course, I wanted them all to wash away.  … Continue reading

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Perspective

I returned to work about 9 weeks after Greenleigh was born.  While it was hard to leave her at daycare, returning to work allowed me to resume some sense of normalcy following such a life changing event.  After Hazeline was born, … Continue reading

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The Toddler Tax

The one thing I’m slowly getting used to as the parent of a toddler is the “toddler tax” I must pay when we shop.  The toddler tax is the cost of the items that they put right at a toddlers … Continue reading

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No Fear

Tonight we decided to head to The Little Gym.  We have been going to Little Gym since Greenleigh was 13 months old, and she really enjoys it.  It is the only of those rare places where she can be completely crazy and it is … Continue reading

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Rain, Rain Go Away

That’s what Greenleigh and I sang all the way to play group this morning.  Unfortunately, it didn’t work.  We did manage to make the best of our rainy, windy Saturday though.  Thank goodness for indoor playgrounds!  Their toys are way better than ours.  … Continue reading

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