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2/11 - Faith, looking at cousin Cole's cute pictures. "Me wikey 'at wittle Tole, Tole, Tole." 2/24 - Milk started coming in Thursday...
joyful, 27 February 2011 |
Joy Ellen Daley's Birth Story
I'd been having these strange contractions for a few days. Not the simple Brackston-Hicks that I have throughout pregnancy that feel...
Joy Ellen Daley - Born This Morning!
Heather will surely write a more detailed post for those wanting those details, but for now, a shorter post will have to do. We got...
2010 Christmas Letter (or maybe Epiphany or Valentine's...
Here is our Christmas letter - if you are reading this blog, you probably know most of it anyway, but I figure there are some people...
Notes, Haircut
1/20 - Jonathan, as usual, singing while he plays and works. This time it was, "Come, Tom Bombadil, Tom Bombadil. Come, Tom...
Pocket Notes, 33 Week Appointment, Boys at the Dentist
12/23 - Noah: "Tomorrow's tomorrow is Christmas!" Both Jonathan and Noah were sick in the car on the way to New Hampshire. ...
Work Year End Update
Heather asked me to give her the monthly time logs for invoices today, so I took the opportunity to run my brand new script that shows...
Minivan: Oldsmobile Silhouette
We bought a "new" minivan last year, and it had the lowest mileage, and highest cost of any car we've owned so far. It is a 1997...
Woodstove Update
Since we're now into the second year of using the woodstove, I thought I would post an update about it. I bought five cords of wood...
Waterproofing the Basement
If Heather hasn't been writing recently, that means I'm not writing at all... First, the basement - after all of the ongoing water...
Two Notes
I haven't been writing things down much recently, but here are a few. 12/14 - Faith likes to "write" and rarely draws, but she asked...
Midwife Appointment, 29 Weeks
12/16 - Headed up in the snow for another midwife appointment. I gained more weight this time, but Thanksgiving was in between...
Very Busy November
Actually, the only thing written in my pocket notes from all this time is that on 11/16, Jon solved the mirror cube with his eyes...
Book List
I haven't done one of those Facebook lists in a while, and a couple friends filled this one out, so I thought I'd join in. This...
A Full, Crazy, Fun Week
11/6 - Noah and I were making rice krispie treats and Noah was stirring. He asked for a marshmallow, but I said no, they had to go...
Pocket Notes
11/1 - Jonathan, "My favorite color is green." Noah, "My favorite color is green, too!" Jonathan, "Faith, what's your...
A Good School Day
Three-fifths of our family has been sick this week and we are all finally feeling better today. (Thank you to all who prayed for...
Pocket Notes and Potty Training
10/3 - Jon felt the baby kick! Since then, Jonathan and Faith have thought maybe they felt it. If the kids were ever up when...
19 weeks, Midwife Appointment
This morning, we drove up to the birth clinic where Jonathan and Noah were born. Their midwife has retired (she wanted to before...
Short Pocket Notes
This is short but my pocket notes are full and I need a new paper. 9/25 - Noah, wearing his Swiss tshirt and red shorts, "This is my...
Naga Jolokia Pepper
I came across a hot pepper that I hadn't heard of before, and since it had a warning on it being really hot, I figured I had to buy...
Bedtime Cleanup
Inspired by an article in Family Fun magazine, I developed a fun motivator for bedtime cleanup that really works. Before, there...
Pocket Notes
I'm definitely feeling the baby now! Movements are most noticeable when I am lying down. 9/14 - Jon had mentioned that the next...
Notes, Mostly Jonathan Quotes, Faith's Birthday
8/31 - The boys were making octopuses out of their banana peels. Jonathan called his a "cinctopus". It had five...
Pocket Notes
This post is long overdue (I have two separate pocket papers kicking around) but as you may have noticed, we've been pretty busy...