November 2008
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Because we don't have enough on our plate.....
Sooooo, we may be buying another house near us, in Comer. It’s an amazing 2 story with a basement house that someone started and never finished. The bits that need to be finished are almost entirely cosmetic, so once we get appliances in there, it will be ready to be lived in, then we can work on the rooms one at a time. We’re not sure if we’re going to live in it while...
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I were tagged.
Tagging Meme Rules:A . Each tagged person must post 8 things about themselves on their journal. B. At the end, you have to choose and tag 8 people. 1. When I was a kid, I assigned gender and personality to individual numbers and letters. I still have prejudices based on these. 2. One of my favorite things to do is look at old houses, either occupied or abandoned. 3. I’m missing a chunk of...
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My daughter, the NOT picky eater.
Tonight, for dinner, we watched Carmen shovel food into her face. That’s not the cool part… the cool part is that it was broccoli, cauliflower, water chestnuts, lima beans, carrots, peas, and some sort of red pepper in a spicy Indian sauce over brown rice. The official name for said dish is gobi ki sabzi. This was after an appetizer of mango slices. Right now, one of her favorite...
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My kid has a dry sense of humor!
We were just letting Carmen sit on the potty for a few minutes, since her diaper was dry when we went to change it. While she sits there, we let her play a bit with some toilet paper, and she likes to practice wiping herself. After she’d been sitting there for a good five minutes, I asked her if she was going to pee pee, to which she replied, as clear as anything, “No, I’m wiping...
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Mah feelings are hurts.
It’s finally happened. I’ve had my feelings hurt by a comment on LJ. Now I must rant. I joined a group for women who are due to give birth in or near the same month as me. I was surprised and excited to see that it was moderated by a person who is friends with other friends of mine, and is also someone who’s views on natural childbirth and rearing I had read and always admired. ...