Monthly Archives: August 2008

silent sunday – the reveal

Posted on 31/08/2008 by

before: ~~~~~~~~~~drum roll please~~~~~~~~~~ and after: finally. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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after school activities

Posted on 30/08/2008 by

the first week of school an after school activities sheet was handed out to the kids.  they’ve never been sports minded in the past, so i made sure a11 and c14 were signed up for chess and thought we were … Continue reading →

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ninety-four percent

Posted on 29/08/2008 by

~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ninety-four percent great if you’re talking ’bout grades not humidity i sweat standing still swimming instead of walking this is the tropics

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who knew

Posted on 28/08/2008 by

i’d heard of social networking. even set up accounts with technorati and stumbleupon, but that’s as far as i’d gone.  i didn’t really see the point of it and didn’t want to put any energy into looking into what it … Continue reading →

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sick day

Posted on 27/08/2008 by

i kept a11 home today. she had a fever when she went to bed last night and i am a big stickler for the fever free for 24 hour rule before returning to school. so as much as she wanted … Continue reading →

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is that edible?

Posted on 26/08/2008 by

a few of us in our house seem to be passing germs back and forth. s8 was sick friday and saturday, a11 was sick sunday and monday, and today it was me. yay me. and being the sensitive gal that … Continue reading →

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i hope they were comforted

Posted on 24/08/2008 by

i’ve been wanting to do one of those posts that shows all the just flat out weird google searches people do to find my blog, i mean really wanting to do one, but i haven’t been able to. because no … Continue reading →

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s8′s not feeling so good

Posted on 23/08/2008 by

s8′s sick.  he’s got a sore throat and an upset stomach.  nothing big, but he’s feeling pretty wiped out.  last night when i went in to check on him, he gave me a very pitiful look and said, “i know … Continue reading →

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too good to be true

Posted on 22/08/2008 by

~~~~~~~~~~~~~ more than i was told labor not estimated too good to be true i still can’t complain labor was twenty dollars house call included no longer stranded four wheels at my beck and call but nowhere to go

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just a delicate little flower

Posted on 21/08/2008 by

carless still. but things had to get done today. i had a lunch date and c14 needed a few more and different than we already bought school supplies. i left the house early, allowing plenty of time for getting from … Continue reading →

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