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Chantilly Lace
Chantilly lace and a pretty face A ponytail hangin’ down A wiggle in her walk And a giggle in her talk Makes the world go round, round, round There ain’t nothing in the…
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Un-Blobbing
For the most part, newborns are little blobs of cuteness. They don’t do much besides eat, poop, and sleep. Or, if you’re Gracie, sleep, sleep, eat, sleep, poop, sleep, sleep some more, and…
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A Conversation
“Hey, Bean,” said Gracie. “Hey, Gracie,” said Bean. “Uh…I think you stepped on Lightning McQueen, dude.” “No, Gracie,” said Bean. “These are my slippers. See?” “Wow!” said Gracie. “Those are awesome! Your toys…
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Big Boy Day
First, thank you all for the suggestions on how to deal with Bean during this transition period. We had an appointment with our pediatrician on Friday for Gracie and while we were there,…
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Has Anybody Seen My Baby?
This weekend I was doing something in the living room and Bean wandered off to play somewhere. He was gone for about 10 minutes when I heard him cry out, “Momma!” And that…
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Child Labor
In our house, we believe strongly in child labor. Specifically of the chore variety. We hadn’t planned on starting chores in our house until Bean was older. But he has shown an early…
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Scenes from Bean’s Weekend
1. We took Bean to the local farmer’s market this weekend. It was a beautiful morning and we needed fresh fruits and veggies for the week. We go pretty often and I love…
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Bean’s Christmas Presents, Part Four
Bean was a lucky little dude at Christmas this year. His grandparents on both sides of the family went all out and he now has all new toys to entertain him. One of…
