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In Charge Of The Shopping Cart

January 18, 2012
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The boys enjoyed our little excursion to Target this afternoon – Calen thought he was in charge, pushing the shopping cart (and his brother!) around. This little shopping trip was Banan’s first experience with having an allowance and purchasing something on his own.  I don’t think he realizes yet that his little purchase pretty much [...]

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Age Is Just A Number Or Something Like That

January 17, 2012
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Thinking about my upcoming birthday and how old I am going be feels a lot different these days than it used to. When I was much younger, birthdays were so significant.  Not that I don’t still love a birthday, I do, but back then it was always this awesome milestone. Heck, as a kid, half-years were included [...]

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A Tasty Treat Of Worms!

January 13, 2012
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Banan and Calen had the wonderful experience of tasting a new delicacy last night: Worms. Seriously. Banan’s school had their annual Science night and they had bugs as a little treat. They were not alive, thankfully.   The 2nd pic of Calen above is him putting the back of his hand against his mouth so he doesn’t [...]

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Depression Help (And My Story)

January 5, 2012

Depression is not a fun topic to write about, but sometimes things need to be said that’s not all for the fun of it. It isn’t really a secret that depression help is available.  I’m sure you’ve seen the same ads I have on TV and you’ve heard about the difference modern medicine has made for [...]

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Shhh… Do You Hear That?

January 5, 2012

Neither do I. Ahhhh… silence. Today has been so chaotic, from the moment I stepped out of bed this morning. This was the second day back to school for Banan after Christmas break (since Patrick took him yesterday, today was the first day since break for me taking him) and we are so not back [...]

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