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No Potties Anymore

At least not for a while. Potty training is interesting. You trade poopy butts for poopy potties. For child development it’s great. For a parent (at least me) it becomes annoying. Poopy butts are wiped and poopy diapers are thrown away and forgotten. Poopy potties need cleaning – every time. Within weeks (of starting last […]

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Water’s Clean

After shocking the well, flushing it, going away for a week, then flushing it some more, we got a retest and everything’s fine. The original test we did is called the Penn State test. It tested all kinds of things. Unfortunately it showed positive for bacteria (or at least a bacteria friendly environment). For the […]

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Lauren Loves Bathtime!

Once she’s in she’s all over the place pushing past Abigail to get to the shiny bits. It’s fun to watch and tough to wrestle her clean. – b

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Sandbox Side Effects

Apparently I have a Pterygium in each eye. Caused by sun, wind or sand. Hmmmmm. It started about the time I built the sandbox. Must be. The pains I suffer for these kids. – b

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Does Size Matter

Lauren is huge. She’s wearing 12 month clothes already. She’s steadily moved through everything ahead of time where Abigail was still wearing 6 month stuff after a year. Because one has a diaper and the other not, they’re actually wearing the same size shorts now. I just wish she’d sleep more. – b

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Still Sick

Going on two and a half weeks. Went to the Dr. and started antibiotics on Tuesday. Thought I started feeling better, but I think it was some kind of placebo effect. I still feel like crap. I think it’s just a regular cold, but I’m so run down from so much lack of sleep I […]

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