Monthly Archives: January 2011

Sometimes I forget

Sometimes I forget how old he is. He seems stuck in this place between wanting to grow up and still enjoying kid things. He still answers the preschool shows when they ask “What letter makes the ‘mmmm’ sound?”. But today, … Continue reading

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Fitness Friday

I’m kind of getting this fitness thing down, ya know? I went so far yesterday as to split up a run instead of not doing it at all. I really think half of my issue as far as consistency is … Continue reading

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You Capture – Happy

You wanna know what makes me happy? After 2 years… 15 dentist appointments… 3 botched bone grafts… too much “soft food” to keep track of… and don’t even get me started on the bills… Today, I was able to retire … Continue reading

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Mornings (or “What causes Thea stress”)

6:10 – Thea wakes up, ready to start the day! 6:19 – Thea wakes up, ready to start the day! 6:28 – Thea wakes up, ready to start the day! She vows that tomorrow she won’t hit snooze twice. 6:30 … Continue reading

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To Whom It May Concern

Alright. Here’s the deal. You made a choice. You came to a crossroads. You looked at all your options. You weighed the pros and cons of each decision. You made a choice. And now? You do nothing but complain about … Continue reading

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Fitness Friday

I’m so frustrated right now. The organizers of the race I signed up for in April suddenly changed the date of the race and now I can’t do it. It was a repeat of a race I did last year … Continue reading

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You Capture – Circles

These are the first pictures I’ve taken since Christmas day. I’ve been in a bit of a picture slump. I’m not sure why. I wasn’t going to do this week’s challenge, but I figured if I was going to get … Continue reading

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147 Days Until Summer

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Not on MY 5 year old!

Alright. This might be further proof that I’m an 80 year old man, but oh well. We’re going on vacation in a few months and Emma is in desperate need of a new swimsuit. Thankfully, Target had their suits out … Continue reading

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Chores, chores, chores

When did you all learn to do laundry? I have very distinct memories of washing my uniform when I was in elementary school. I think it was one of those things where I said to my Mom “You didn’t wash … Continue reading

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