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Spring break 10 Apr 2013 | 09:08 am
The last two weeks have been spring break for us. It was really only a week and a half, but the three days before we left were fun Easter activities, not actual curriculum. I figure if the public scho...
And now we're sick 17 Dec 2012 | 09:24 am
A couple of weeks ago Alex had a little cough/cold over about a week. It wasn't anything major and didn't seem to bother him too much except the cough sometimes woke him up at night. Then last week Bi...
Not catching up 15 Dec 2012 | 09:33 am
I feel so behind in posting that it's futile to even try to catch up. So here's today. :) We got a piano. :) :) We had a friend of ours keeping a lookout for a free piano for us. We have a (very nice...
Sign up now, girls! 11 Dec 2012 | 11:54 pm
Tim: "When I grow up, I'm going to buy a big sled for my wife. And we're going to sled down a big hill...a 6,000 foot hill." All I can say is his wife will never lack for adventure. ;)
Last Tuesday went exactly as planned... 25 Oct 2012 | 08:50 am
Almost. First, you have to know THE PLAN. I really think, given the circumstances, that it needs to be capitalized because I put quite a bit of effort into THE PLAN. Not that anyone apparently cared...
What?!? 16 May 2012 | 03:19 am
Danielle: "I'm going to go outside and rake leaves!" Me: "Don't go out in the yard. I haven't picked up dog poop yet." Danielle: "I'm not. I'm going to use my tummy." Someone want to explain how yo...
I have a cold 17 Apr 2012 | 02:05 pm
...but my antibiotics have cleared my previous infections up nicely. This has been quite the month. I think I felt good the first few days and not since then. It's not that I feel terrible, just run d...
Everyone can tie their shoes! 12 Apr 2012 | 09:25 am
...and there was much rejoicing! ;) In other news, the offer for our house finally went through. We went through about a week where we thought the contract was going to fall apart. They wanted some t...
Accepted! 16 Mar 2012 | 04:23 pm
They accepted our counteroffer so I believe the dirty house is now officially under contract! Closing is tentatively set for mid-May. The buyers have some kind of special FHA loan with an additional s...
We have an OFFER! 15 Mar 2012 | 02:31 pm
It's been a LOOOONNNNGGG wait. We have not had very many showings of the "dirty house"...in fact, I think I can count them on one hand. And that's since it's been on the market last November. Finally,...