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Independence and the Preschooler
“Hey, Bean,” I said, as I got ready for work this morning. “You about ready to go get dressed?” “Okay,” said Bean. “I laid your clothes out for you on your table.” “Oh,…
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Wires Crossed
My dad’s funeral was on Saturday, so Friday evening, Chris and I sat down with Bean to talk with him a bit about what was going to happen the next day. We didn’t…
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Grocery Fail
A lot of things have become easier now that my kids are getting bigger. Grocery shopping is not one of those things. It is official. I can no longer take both of them…
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Revenge Grocery Shopping
I am equal parts ashamed and proud of the story I am about to tell. You should just know that. I am swamped right now. It’s just one of those weeks when the…
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Daily Dose of Tillman: Wednesday
“Oh, man. I smell cookies. Is that cookies? Do I see cookies over there?” “YES! It’s cookies!” “I bet Mom isn’t going to let me have one. Stupid no teeth. Stupid gums. Stupid…
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A Little (totally inappropriate) Story
This story actually happened about six months ago. At the time, I was too embarrassed to share it. But it has become legendary in our family and I think it’s one of the…
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Things and Happenings
1. There’s not too much going on in my life right now, and yet I feel all jumbled and out of whack. So, my blog post today is going to be a random…
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Daily Dose of Tillman: Tuesday
“Oh, man,” said Tillman. “I love hanging with you, Aunt Katie.” “Oh, yeah? Well, I love hanging with you, T-Man.” “So, what are we going to do this afternoon?” “Well, I thought I’d…
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Daily Dose of Tillman: Monday
I hope y’all don’t mind, but it’s going to be babypalooza on the blog today. I just finished downloading my pictures from Christmas, and I have spent the last hour cooing over pictures…
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I’m a Loser
I’m a loser. I lose things. Not everything, but a lot of things. And generally, it’s the same things over and over again. I lose my cell phone all the time, and sometimes…