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July 13, 2010

Reason #63 Why Having a Preschooler Rocks

This morning we were running errands when Katie spotted a huge fountain and wanted desperately to get closer. We didn’t have a ton of time to finish our shopping before we had to hurry home for lunch and naps, but … Continue reading →

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July 7, 2010

Pure Joy

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June 13, 2010

So Much to Say

In the hours that I’ve spent at Craig’s mother’s bedside, I have found it difficult to be silent. She alternates between moments of alertness, making eye contact and nodding in response to questions, and moments of unconsciousness. She is in … Continue reading →

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June 9, 2010

So That You May Know Her…

Dear Katie and Matthew, Your grandmother is lying in a hospital bed tonight and she is dying. Maybe tonight, maybe tomorrow, but very soon. Daddy is with her, holding her hand and telling her just how much we all love … Continue reading →

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June 3, 2010

I’m a Big Fat Ice Cream Liar

I lied to Katie yesterday. It was a repeat of a lie that I’ve told countless times over the past two months. On the day of the initial lie, we were outside playing and she heard the Ding Ding (the … Continue reading →

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May 21, 2010

Reason #26 Why Having a Preschooler Rocks

We had a tea party that lasted all morning long. Katie dreamed up the menu… …kept my cup full… …and gave me memories that will last a lifetime. She’s a delightful host, that Katie.

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