Numbers on a Thursday Afternoon

Number of temper tantrums Jack threw before 9:30am yesterday:  3 
Number of different locations temper tantrums were thrown throughout the day yesterday: 6 (in the house), 1 (front yard), 1 (park), 2 (car-seat), 4 (highchair – breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner)
Number of times I considered offering to give Jack to a neighbor yesterday:  475
Number of hugs received from [...]

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What’s Up What’s Up What’s Up

Oh, man oh man oh man!  There is so much going on around here it’s just craziness.  Ok, so maybe not craziness, but we do have some fun stuff coming up (anniversary night out, E’s college homecoming – Go Wolfpack, Halloween, Charleston, Thanksgiving with the FAM - WOO HOO).  Ok, so let me give you the low-down [...]

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The Count

Ok, so I have been driving Jack totally nuts trying to get a new video of his ABC’s because he’s gotten so much better at it since I made the sideways video.  Anyway, the poor kid has gotten to the point that he screams every time he sees the camera (because he likes to watch the [...]

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Love List #3

Ok, so here we have it.  Yet another list of things I’m loving right now.  I don’t really know if anyone really cares about what I love, but I feel like I’m finding things all of the time that I just have to share with somebody!  That and I have so many opinions, I just [...]

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ABC’s and 123’s

So, it seems that we are back in the swing of things, here at the hacienda.  And although we have quite a bit going on to keep us busy, I am already bored and wishing for an exciting trip to look forward to.  I guess I should be looking back at a great summer, which [...]

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Windy City Labor Day Weekend Extravaganza… Photos Included!

Alright, alright!  We had a great visit with Toot’s and his family in the windy city!  We had a pretty uneventful flight down there… Jack was pretty cooperative and charming to his fellow passengers and didn’t inflict too much pain onto E & I.  We got into town pretty early in the day, so we [...]

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