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Eliza is screaming up in her room.  I can hear her both on the monitor and through the ceiling as our office is right under the nursery.  She's 10 weeks old and it was time to move her out of our room....

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Political Mumbo Jumbo...

So tomorrow is election day. And while Massachusetts is decidedly a blue state, we have quite a few races that have been getting rather contentious. The phone calls and mailings have been insane. Even...

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I ♥ Faces- Orange

This month at I ♥ Faces  the theme is "orange."   We didn't go to a pumpkin patch this year- in fact, we didn't have a pumpkin at all!  (Last year LP was very excited to carve a jack-o-lantern until we...

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Well-Rounded...

In our house, we want our kids to be well-rounded.  And not just when it comes to school and sports but also when it comes to hobbies, interests and capabilities.  We don't want to raise a son who...

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This Little One:

Is definitely full of sugar:And spice:Adores watching her big brother play:Has discovered her fist:Is rockin' the cloth diapers:Just MIGHT stay a blue-eyed girl:And continues to light up our lives......

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Carbon Copies...

Took this photo of Eliza today: And it totally reminded me of this photo I took of LP at the same age: Is it weird that both my kids have the same sneer??   ( And p.s. how much has my photography...

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Bootie-Licious...

Over the years I've enjoyed sewing things for LP.  I love that he thinks I'm some master sewist who can whip up anything he wants.  Amongst other things, I've sewn him a toy crocodile (ooo I should...

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4- 2.5

In two and a half days LP will be 4. Four. FOUR. I can't quite wrap my head around the fact that this little guy:Is now this big guy:Tomorrow, preparation for the festivities will begin. There are...

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1,460 ....

This is what 4 years minus 1 day looks like:  His last day as a three year old!

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Four.

Last night, as I was tucking LP into bed and giving him his last snuggles as a three year old I said to him, "I'll make you deal.  Stay three forever and you can always be my little boy."  LP looked at...

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Proof.

LP is in the middle of what I think might be a major growth spurt.  Pants he's worn for months now are suddenly too short and I've had to tighten the waists.  He wore a size 7 shoe at the beginning of...

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Out of My Comfort Zone...

For a couple of years now, as I've gotten more and more into photography and more and more comfortable with my camera, I've thought about starting my own little photography business, most likely taking...

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Eliza Rose- Three Months

Eliza is three months old (or 13 weeks if you count by weeks).  She has continued to be a very easy baby (knock on wood).Wearing Pappy's baby gownWe've gotten into a pretty good schedule with somewhat...

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Back to the Grind...

Well, so much for blogging every day in November. Hasn't happened and won't happen.  Oh well!So, I'm back to work as of this week.  Three days a week in the office, working from home Wednesdays, and...

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Wowsers....

Today an early Christmas present came in the mail- something I bought for myself.   It's a book. A special book.  This one: It's a book titled "Embellish Me" written by blogger/fabric...

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A Little Tour...

Seems like every year I give a little photo tour on Ye Olde Blogge of our holiday decorations.  (Here's a look back at 2011, 2010, and 2008 - guess I skipped it in 2009!)So here's the 2012 tour: We...

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Compare and Contrast...

Here's a photo of LP "sitting up" at 100 days:And Eliza at 98 Days:I know, I know, every child is different.  But they're starting to sit on their own (ok, not really on their own, but propped up...

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PAIL Vlogiversary

I haven't mentioned PAIL much lately but am still very much a part of this great community.  For those of you not familiar with it, PAIL is a resource/community/support group for people who are...

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Some Thoughts...

On Friday morning I drove the kids to our local mall to do some shopping and get LP's hair cut. LP asked on the way if Santa would be at the mall as he wanted to update the big guy on some toys he'd...

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Monday Snapshot: Santa Baby

This was the first year LP actually wanted to get close to Santa Claus...  He was only a few weeks old his first Christmas and as first time parents we were NOT taking him to the germy mall to sit on a...

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