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T-Day 2010

Thanksgiving Day 2010. We survived. We jumped the hurdles! And there were a few: Two 10# turkeys do NOT fit into one roasting pan. Nor do two roasting pans fit into one oven. But we have a gas grill and one turkey went on the grill. And then we ran out of propane for the …

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Garden of the Gods

Last Thanksgiving we were in Colorado and went for a great hike in the Garden of the Gods. It was so amazing.

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The dogs took me for a run

The dogs have been pretty wound up lately. I blame it on the fact that they haven’t had a decent run since Sunday. Last night I actually went to the YMCA for a change, and unless the rules have changed, there’s no dogs allowed. Therefore, I they sat at home and pouted. The kid and …

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This is my life

This is my life

If you would have told me that yesterday afternoon I would navigate my husband from The Wit Hotel in Chicago to Garrett Popcorn on Michigan Avenue (via text messaging) while holding my daughter’s fingers so her arm was bent at a 90 degree angle while the doctor wraps her arm in the cast AND take …

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And then we were moved to The Bone Room

Sunday was going just great until my husband sent our daughter into the backyard to get the dogs. It was about 7:30 pm, so it was dark. While she was getting the dogs she started to chase Josie (the gigantic puppy), got tangled in a dog lead and fell down. I was washing dishes when …

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*Yawn*

  Maisy says: “You guys are sooooo boring.”

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About those chairs

About eight years ago we bought a new sofa and what has become known as “my red chair”. My red chair came with a matching ottoman, and whenever I got off of the chair, our dog Phoebe took it over. Phoebe loved to contort the pillows so that they were just right. Well, Phoebe left …

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