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April 2008

April 11, 2008

Disappointed

E: I was planning to go with them.Me: What?E: I was planning to go on...

March 2008

March 31, 2008

Morning Bible Story

Matt: This morning we're reading about Daniel in the Lion's Den. (We're going in order,...

March 31, 2008

Not Wanting to Go to Bed

Rowan is miserably sick. As I mentioned before, he caught the throwing up bug and...

March 29, 2008

Saturday Round Up

My dear Parent es are in town as of this morning (Come hear Dr. Robert...

March 24, 2008

Easter Monday or The Morning After

We're all lying back in a relieved stupor. The whole week came off remarkably well....

March 11, 2008

Evening is at Hand

(It'll help if you have nice new crisp copy of National Review in Hand and...

March 08, 2008

Saturday Bits

E: Mommy, know what?Me: What?E: When I grow up I wanna be a baby.Me: That's...

March 04, 2008

Timing

A: Mooooommmmyyyyy, can I have apples too?Anne: You can go get an apple from the...

February 2008

February 29, 2008

Winter Weather Warning

I drove my parents up to Syracuse just now, flung them onto the airport departures...

February 22, 2008

Home from the Library

E (having checked out three books about Laura Ingles Wilder): Did Bermanzalo believe in God?Me:...

February 01, 2008

Bathtime in the Kingdom

Me: If you're very good and you eat your supper, after your bath you can...

February 01, 2008

Providence and Plans

After carefully filling R's bottle with skim milk and heavy cream (so he would drink...

January 2008

January 21, 2008

Weekend In Review

Slow Cooking Saturdayblack beans, chopped tomato, corn, 1 can Ortega green chilies, green pepper, stock,...

January 14, 2008

Sunday Sound Bits

Early in the Morning, getting dressed for church:E: She looks gorgeous! Gorgeous!Me: Doesn't she.E: She...

January 08, 2008

On the Occassion of Reading ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’

Ea: Is this a real story or a fake one?Me: It's a real story but...

December 2007

December 29, 2007

Saturday Conversations

Aedan: When I grow up, I'm going to marry a Floozy!Emma: I'm going to marry...

November 2007

November 14, 2007

Shameless Posting About My Children

I get really irritated when my favorite bloggers don't post ever day, or worse, take...

November 04, 2007

Scattered Saturday Thoughts from E and A

E, on the way out of a store where she and I had been browsing...

September 2007

September 25, 2007

E joins TEC’s House of Bishops

Nonni: Well, E, did you have chapel today?E: Yeah, we did.Nonni: What did you do...

September 24, 2007

Communion Chaos

I have just learned today, for the first time, that my calm, older, beginning to...

September 23, 2007

Sunday Conversations

Anne: So, E, what did you in Sunday School today?A: We sang, 'If your name...

September 23, 2007

E Going To School

E shouting from the back seat of the car as Nonni drives her to school:E:...

September 20, 2007

More from the Home Front

Well, we've all helpfully gotten sick, since Matt is gone. Actually grateful he left in...

September 11, 2007

More Conversation with E

On the way home from schoolE:Today I went to art class.Nonni:You did? What did you...

September 11, 2007

Morning Thought From E

Getting in the Car to go to schoolE: I’m not coming home tonight.Matt: Why?E: I’m...

September 10, 2007

Growing Up

Well, we're officially parents. I know this news probably doesn't shock many of you, given...

August 2007

August 31, 2007

Children in Conversation

E (with doll stuffed in shirt): Come on Spiderman. Its time to go to the...

August 22, 2007

Babies and Cake

In honor of my birthday, and because I'm really only a few weeks away from...

July 2007

July 31, 2007

Tuesday Morning

Its far earlier than I ever plan and intend to be up. But I am,...

July 30, 2007

Monday Morning

It appears to be 10 in the morning, and E, A, R and I are...

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