Jun 1, 2011

Our Day Out With Thomas

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I'll admit I was a little lazy this year and didn't throw a big birthday party for Mira. However, I'm not totally to blame - I had the option of throwing her a party, or instead taking her for an … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: family time, growing up, Mira, pop culture ·


May 30, 2011

The Definition of Four

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"OK, sweetie, give me a pretty smile and show me what four years old looks like!"... Yep, that sums it up pretty well.  … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: growing up, kid logic, Mira ·


May 27, 2011

Four Going On Twenty

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Four.How is it possible that my baby is four years old today? It seems like only a short time ago that she was cradled in my arms, the needy baby who insisted that she was always attached to me. She … [Continue reading...]

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May 24, 2011

Did I Mention I Ran A 5K?

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So I completely forgot to mention last week that I ran a 5K on May 14. I know, who forgets to brag about something like that, right?Actually, I went into it with the intent to walk most of the 5K. I … [Continue reading...]

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May 20, 2011

Looking Ahead To Back-To-School

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We're less than two weeks away from the end of the school year in our district. While I should probably be focused on what on earth I plan to do with my children during the summer months (answer: … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Autism, Cordy, school ·


May 17, 2011

The Three-Day Diet

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Having been stuck at this plateau, hovering back and forth over the same 3 pounds, for over a month now, I decided it was time to try just about anything. I've been carefully logging every bite I eat, … [Continue reading...]

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May 13, 2011

Wishing for Boredom

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I've had a lot on my plate lately, so rather than explain in long narrative, I'll give it to you in bullet points to save you the time: Two weeks ago, we got the note home from school that no parent … [Continue reading...]

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