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June 14, 2011 by
Gina
Amid the chaos, we’re also off to camp. Today, is our second day here – third counting check in and the wine and cheese social that was planned for the first day…that was new. Camp is a relatively new experience for us. This is our second year, and we’re in the mountains of Colorado with…
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Monday was the last day I could take the twins to preschool and run home for two hours of uninterrupted work at my desk. Yesterday was the last day of phonology group therapy for my boy…until the Fall. Today is the last day of preschool – a class picnic that moms and dads attend. Tomorrow…
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Written on
March 8, 2011 by
Gina
How are we doing? It’s on my mind. Not for any particular reason except that spring is around the corner, and this is the kind of thought process I go through each spring. You see, spring is a time of renewal and while others clean, which I might find a way to get my hands…
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Written on
December 22, 2010 by
Gina
One of my favorite pieces of the holiday season is the lights and the sparkle, warmth and wonder they bring. I try to remember the awe I had as a child while watching my children’s eyes widen as we pass by in the early stages of the evenings. Since we aren’t usually out late, I’ve…
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Well, no, not really. Little Guy has a few obsessive peeves that just drive him into the stratosphere. One of them is the term “stop”. There is no rhyme or reason to it, it just is—like the fact that he is scared to death of bare feet, even his own. Yeah, I know that’s weird,…
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Hubby and I have always tried to be careful about what we discuss in front of the guys, because you never know what might be repeated at a future date (and at the worst possible time). When we were kids, my older brother–the smartypants–fancied himself as the joke expert in the family. Whenever anyone ELSE…
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While the guys were away visiting, an old friend of mine from the city we used to live in and her husband came to dinner. They’d just dropped off their daughter at camp for a week. There is a fabulous summer program up here in the mountains for kids and adults who have moderate disabilities…
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