Monthly Archives: May 2011

He’s Going to be Okay!

Posted on May 30, 2011 by jeannie

We made our first emergency room trip with Christian today. Is there nothing worse than your own child being hurt? I can’t think of anything that would hurt me more. I’ve been at the La Leche League conference in Newport … Continue reading →

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After Christian Goes to Sleep

Posted on May 27, 2011 by jeannie

Chad and I watch movies. This year I’ve resolved to keep better track of my movies as I am often asked for recommendations. Or at least, I enjoy giving recommendations. Check the tab above to see lists of my previously … Continue reading →

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Too Long for a Tweet

Posted on May 25, 2011 by jeannie

I woke up this morning to dozens of birthday wishes in my mailbox, some from folks I haven’t seen in over twenty years. That is the strangeness and hilarity this side of facebook. My parents sang me Happy Birthday as … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Christian!

Posted on May 23, 2011 by jeannie

Yesterday you received what may be the best birthday card you’ll ever get. It’s a homemade Star Wars-themed card from your buddy, Aiden. It’s a keeper. (Although he also loves the Strawberry Shortcake card from Anna, which plays a rousing, … Continue reading →

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I Heart Earthroots

Posted on May 17, 2011 by jeannie

So, after that last laundry list of chores I posted, my sister expressed sisterly exasperation about 1) my lack of posting and 2) my current limited range of topics. Sorry, All, life’s been getting in the way. I’m still here … Continue reading →

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Optimistic Opportunist

Posted on May 9, 2011 by jeannie

My siblings arrive for a visit in approximately seven weeks. I’ve decided to try and complete one large onerous organizational household task each week until then. It’s not so much that I care what they think about my house (they … Continue reading →

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Late Spring/Early Summer Songs

Posted on May 2, 2011 by jeannie

We’re squeezing in one more late spring/early summer playgroup cycle before we break until autumn. That completes our third year! As per usual, most of the handplays and poems come from Betty Jones’ A Child’s Seasonal Treasury plus a song … Continue reading →

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