• Kids,  Personal

    Elaborate Stories

    At preschool, another child was playing with the toy elephant Lily loves, so Lily asks if she could have it. The girl sweetly declined. In distress, Lily walks away, takes a few deep…

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    Animals 3rd Birthday

    Loves: Animals (especially baby elephants), her best friend Jack, dresses, swimming, ABC’s, BIG hair, dancing, the color pink, noodles, Frozen, reading along to “Green Eggs and Ham”, watching Mickey Mouse Club and Super…

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    Dresses and Faces

    May 5, 2013 Did I tell you that Lily seems to be a born princess and gets super excited when we tell her it’s time to pick her dress for church? The way…

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    Princess

    Colder weather is coming, so I’ve been dressing Baby Girl in actual clothes now… Goodbye, naked kid in diaper and bib days; hello, fluffy jackets, teeny socks, and my favorite… dresses! It helps…

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    Baby Talk

    At Baby Girl’s 12-month appointment, the doctor told us, “Now, this is something you really can’t control so please be prepared for this… according to her growth chart, she’s going to be short.”…

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    Hungry Caterpillar First Birthday

    Our little girl had her first birthday party, and it was fantabulous for the first official gathering at our place. Thank goodness it was summer and we could invite everyone to play outside…