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Rite of Passage
Dad showing son how to tie a tie. One of those rites of passage that seem small in the moment but feel big looking back on it. The boy’s growin’ up! Let’s not think too hard about how this was already almost two years ago now. [gulp] [sniffle]
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Mickey’s Halloween Party
One post a month… I’m really catching up now! ::eyeroll:: It was mid-October. We told the kids we were going to pull them out of school a little early to get flu shots. Except, the drive was taking a lot longer. And we’ve never had to get on the freeway to get to the doctor’s office. They were puzzled but just mostly happy to be missing a couple hours of school. Then they started to recognize the familiar drive. And the Mickey ears started appearing on top of the streetlights. …
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Game Day
Just a random early October Saturday in the life of our family…
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Homebodies
Doesn’t matter if we’re just lounging at home. No particular place to go and no particular thing to do. These are the little people I love being around even when nothing in particular is going on… Loving these little moments that make life big.
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First Day Favorites
Before any of us were at all ready for it, the first day of school was upon us. It was a big day for Mikey as it was his first day of middle school (dun dun dun), a big day for Allie as it was her first day of her final year of elementary school, a big day for Lauren and Jonah as it was both their first day at a new elementary school, and a big day for ME as it was my first day juggling three different schools with three drop off times and four different pick up times. Yes, it was nuts. Kind of a long story,…
