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  • Back from San Francisco

    I was out of town for a few days on business. Fun business that involved a balloon welcome, but business…
    March 5, 2012
  • What’s Next for Us

    Brandon has been out of work for nearly six weeks now. He doesn't have any prospects lined up, but unemployment…
    February 27, 2012
  • “Kid-Friendly” Can Be Overrated

    Eleanor had her first visit to the dentist yesterday.
    February 21, 2012
  • Happy Valentine’s Day

    It is a coincidence that I decorated with hearts for August's first birthday party last week. (I associate Eleanor with…
    February 14, 2012
  • Twelve Months Old (August’s Monthly Photo)

    I’ll be taking a photo of August sitting in the Eames rocker and wearing his pin each month until he’s…
    February 8, 2012
  • August’s First Birthday Party

    My little guy is one today, and we had a celebration for him over the weekend.
    February 8, 2012
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  • Back from San Francisco

    I was out of town for a few days on business. Fun business that involved a balloon welcome, but business nonetheless. I had a few…

    March 5, 201226 commentsMe, My Life
  • What’s Next for Us

    Brandon has been out of work for nearly six weeks now. He doesn’t have any prospects lined up, but unemployment benefits have finally started coming…

    February 27, 2012160 commentsMe, My Life, The Blog
  • “Kid-Friendly” Can Be Overrated

    Eleanor had her first visit to the dentist yesterday.

    February 21, 2012102 commentsParenting
  • Happy Valentine’s Day

    It is a coincidence that I decorated with hearts for August’s first birthday party last week. (I associate Eleanor with elephants, and August with hearts.…

    February 14, 201217 commentsHolidays
  • Twelve Months Old (August’s Monthly Photo)

    I’ll be taking a photo of August sitting in the Eames rocker and wearing his pin each month until he’s two years old. I also…

    February 8, 201237 commentsParenting, Photography
  • August’s First Birthday Party

    My little guy is one today, and we had a celebration for him over the weekend.

    February 8, 201277 commentsHolidays, Parenting
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