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Feb, 2015

I saw some remarkable sights on our trip to Colorado. I saw this: And this: .. and I saw all of M’s family gathered around

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3
Feb, 2015

The groundhog saw his shadow yesterday. (Pic courtesy of Sid’s pre-school teachers who sent home this insanely cute groundhog.) Six more weeks of winter, according

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20
Jan, 2015

There are all sorts of ways to kill time. I took the boys for an eye exam and needed to kill some while we waited.

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14
Jan, 2015

We are cycling through the stomach flu at the moment. Some of us are on round two less than a week after recovering from round

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16
Dec, 2014

1. Channukah gelt: Who doesn’t love waxy, chocolate-esque confection wrapped in foil? True, Channukah gelt bares little resemblance to actual chocolate, and true, I spend

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9
Dec, 2014

On Sunday M took Efram to Queens to pick up some chairs I found on Ebay. (You’ll see a picture of those once I’ve cleaned

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5
Dec, 2014

Three is a tough age in our house. We have learned to welcome four with extra gusto, because at some point after the fourth birthday,

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22
Oct, 2014

In our house, we call a pacifier a “nimmy,” because a certain ten-year-old dubbed it as such, back when toddled around with one his mouth.

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13
Oct, 2014

Last week, each afternoon I picked Sidney up from preschool, she climbed into her car seat and exclaimed: “Ay! Santa Maria!” (Nobody believes me, but

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29
Sep, 2014

I’m sure there’s a funny list somewhere of jimmy-rigged body parts parents wished they had — an actual eye in the back of our heads,

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