From the monthly archives: July 2012

Bryce

On July 27, 2012 · 4 Comments · In babies, family

It’s really been a whole week since I last posted? I guess it makes sense; it’s been a busy one.

It all started on Friday of last week when my brother called to tell me that he and his 9-months-pregnant wife were heading to the hospital to be “monitored” again for potential pre-eclampsia. As it [...]

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Summer Lovin’

On July 20, 2012 · 6 Comments · In child development, nora

At dinnertime on Sunday, I realized that it had been one of those weekends when I hadn’t taken any real photos of our happy little girl. To make matters worse, I hadn’t taken any photos of her during the week, either–with the exception of iPhone pics, of course. Thankfully, there was still plenty of time [...]

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Kitchen Floor Debate: Part II

On July 17, 2012 · 18 Comments · In kitchen makeover

It’s actually ridiculous, how hard this floor decision has been on us. I feel like I am being slowly tortured!

I asked, and you answered. (Thank you.) I remained neutral in my last post so as not to influence anybody one way or another. And we received lots and lots of comments about our [...]

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Kitchen Floor Debate

On July 16, 2012 · 30 Comments · In kitchen makeover

We’ve kind of been dragging our feet on this whole kitchen renovation project. In case you hadn’t noticed–it has been FIVE MONTHS since we began this thing. There are only a few things coming between us and a finished kitchen. Most of these things are small–trim, closet doors, some minor painting. But there [...]

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Discouraged

On July 12, 2012 · 19 Comments · In exercise, garden

Lately, it seems as though as soon as I blog about something, it turns to shit.

Take, for instance, my valiant effort at taking up some good exercise–and attempting to learn to love running in the process–with my foray into a C25K program. I posted this after running Week 2, Day 2, and I [...]

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