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Lake Itaska – birth of the ‘Sippi Riber’

We have returned home from our happiest place on Earth. Not Disneyland. The cabin. Mark is always intent on taking the kids to Lake Itasca the first year they come to the cabin. I didn’t really want to...

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“I don’t like mysteries”: Kid questions about heaven

Driving home the other day, Grace (5 and 3/4) and I had the following conversation. Grace: Can you really see planets? Me: Yes, you can see a couple of them sometimes. They look like really bright...

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“This much I know” about my kids

Bathtubs work magic on crabby children. Except Ellie. She just gets mad. When one child naps, another awakes. Connor often wakes Ellie to play. Tired Ellie sounds like dying Pac-Man. Connor tell us...

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WW: Learning ballet with Barbie

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The things kids say

Me: It was really good that you told Dad right away when Connor tried to run into the street. Grace: Well he IS my little brother. I love him. That’s why I squeeze him so much. Grace naming the six...

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Questions, questions, questions

After I mentioned how Grace asks 80 quadrillion questions a day, my mom asked if she really did. Oh my yes. Here are just a few that I recorded one afternoon. I didn’t include my answers but I didn’t...

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WW: First day of kindergarten

Sorry for the terrible cell phone pictures!

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On Kindergarten, late buses and knowing what class you’re in

On Grace’s first day of school, I waited in our driveway for the bus to arrive. I went out there about 15 minutes after school let out. The midday bus is only for her half-day kindergarten class so I...

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Zoo Boo was exhausting

I was going to blog about Zoo Boo at Como Park tonight but I’m just too exhausted. “What are you talkin’ about Ma? I’m still wide awake.”

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Trying to end morning fights over packing school lunches

In my 20 Questions post, I asked for ideas of what to pack Grace for lunch besides peanut butter and jelly and applesauce every day. These are your suggestions that I’m going to try. She doesn’t...

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