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I was up half the night last night with Ellie working on her molars. She was miserable even after the Tylenol should have kicked in. Finally, around 5:00 a.m. I took her into the guest bed and slept with her there. She calmed down a bit but I didn’t sleep very well thanks to all [...]
They say in Michigan there are 4 seasons: winter, winter, winter, and road construction. I definitely drove to Michigan in the middle of road construction. In spite of the many delays, I managed to get to the Detroit Airport in time to pick up my sister who had flown in from Virginia. The girls traveled [...]
We had a guest speaker at church this morning which is always fun (I love it when Conrad isn’t up until the wee hours of the night on Saturday night/Sunday morning putting the finishing touches on his sermon). After church was our monthly pot-luck, once again long on over-cooked crock pot concoctions and short on [...]
Yesterday morning I was lacing up my sneakers getting ready for my morning jog when Conrad asked me a question. Then he asked me another question and before we knew it we were having a real live conversation (and it was about something other than the kids)! About seven minutes into this phenomenon, I looked [...]
I am totally, 100% in love with my kids. However, I have days when I can’t wait until we send the last one off to college and have the house to ourselves. I’ve compiled a list of things I’ll do when the kids are gone:
I will eat an ice cream cone without sharing a single [...]
