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Brown Bag Lunch

Posted in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009 | 7 Comments »

One of the things I love about where we live is that we’re just minutes away from the Duluth “downtown”, and they always have something fun (albeit corny) going on there. During the summer they have “Brown Bag Lunch” every Thursday where you can come and eat your lunch on the lawn and enjoy live [...]

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Tree huggers look away

Posted in Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Last weekend, Andrew took down one of the huge trees in our front yard all by himself (well, he had the help of a chainsaw). Take that tree!

It was raining off and on, so we watched from inside.

They sat like that for about half an hour just watching his every move. Warning Dads: your kids [...]

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The coffee table won

Posted in Uncategorized on May 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »

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My newest obsession

Posted in Uncategorized on May 13, 2009 | 6 Comments »

We planted a garden. I LOVE it! I’ve always wanted to have an herb garden and this year we decided to plant one. Mind you, I wanted it to take up half of the back yard and grow a ton of herbs and veggies, but Andrew suggested that we start small and maybe next year [...]

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One year updates

Posted in Uncategorized on May 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »

We went to the doctor last week for Audrey’s 1 year check up (still can’t believe she’s one!), and she got a glowing report. She’s still in the 95% for height and is in the 50% for weight. These are not stats that she got from my gene pool! I’m pretty sure at this rate [...]

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Nothing like momma’s cooking

Posted in Uncategorized on May 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »

I made dinner last night, and Audrey wouldn’t touch a thing on her plate. However, this seemed appetizing to her:

What does that say about my cooking?

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My Cinco de Mayo Girl

Posted in Uncategorized on May 5, 2009 | 5 Comments »

Happy Birthday Audrey! Like most parents, I can’t believe how fast this first year has gone by. Well, actually the first few months seemed to last forever, but the rest has flown by! We have so enjoyed being Audrey’s parents, and feel so very blessed to have her. She is getting to be so funny [...]

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Gravity

Posted in Uncategorized on May 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Audrey has a new fascination with gravity. Every time I go in to get her out of her crib, she is standing there throwing each of her stuffed animals overboard. This is the scene every time.

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