Monday, November 30, 2009

Well, Apparently, I Did It!

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NaBloPoMo is over and I'll be sad to see the frequency of new posts to read dramatically dwindle down , particularly in these first few ...
Sunday, November 29, 2009

Before It's Too Late

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It's the next to last day of NaBloPoMo and I want to post early not to risk being late this evening. There's a great likelihood that...
Saturday, November 28, 2009

Family Is Everything

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At least when you're blessed with a wonderful one. We're having a really good time together, eating, talking, entertaining the boys,...
Friday, November 27, 2009

HA HA HA - Midnight Highway Madness Indeed!

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I was done with my post-Thanksgiving shopping before 6 am, thankfully. The midnight thing never happened, though! I had warned my MIL and SI...
Thursday, November 26, 2009

I Am Thankful, But the Neighbors Downstairs Are Not

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Sigh. I so wanted to write a happy, mushy post tonight about how delicious the food was and how thankful I am for various things... However,...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

More Later

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annoying little post, read at your own risk Just a quick post to let you know that the "blogger meet up" of the year did take plac...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Almost Ready to Leave

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My brother-in-law will be here any minute and then we'll drive the Massachusetts together. Four little boys and three adults in a mini-v...

It's Actually Two Weeks

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Just a quick correction -- in the previous post (already corrected) I wrongly stated we'd be in Brazil in a week, but it's actually ...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Going to Bed/ Two Weeks from Now

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After two humongous posts last night I think we all deserve a break, no? K is on a flight to Brazil right now and I've had a really long...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Where the Wild Things Are -- A Review and... What's one to do when mommy feels like a "wild thing" at times too?

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So last Sunday I finally went to see Where the Wild Things Are [site with sound -- I LOVE the soundtrack, BTW] with K and a family of frien...
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Déjà Vu -- My Nightmarish Foray into the World of "Pseudo Education"

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It wasn't really déjà vu, but almost. Yesterday K got a message on his phone from one of our friends in the Brazilian church who was inv...
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Let's Pretend I Live in the West Coast...

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... and it's 10:18 p.m. there now, instead of 1:18 am the next day. I was going to title this "my nephews ate my homework, erm, tim...
Friday, November 20, 2009

Some (Good) News and Assorted Odds & Ends

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I forgot to mention something a while back (around a month, I think). You may remember that my first despondent thoughts about this house a...
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A Preliminary Answer/ Clarification

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I just wanted to let my SIL know that I haven't been purposefully avoiding answering her question , it's just that this is such a c...
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Thursday, November 19, 2009

A Hole in the Underpants

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From the drafts folder . I love doing laundry (not so much putting it away), but I don't do it that often because I like to save energy ...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009

What He Truly Misses

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And here's one from the seven-year-old. But first, the news ('cause we're an NPR listening family): Grandma arrived safely in th...

"I'm not cute, I'm awesome!"

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The wisdom of a five year old boy with a very healthy self-esteem. Cute is becoming a girly thing, I guess, and he wants to be a man like da...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Finally! The Possibility of a Girl in K's Family!!

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Great news! Our family (on K's side) has another niece of nephew on the way, due in late July next year. And now all the bets are on to ...
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Monday, November 16, 2009

Possible Future Places of Residence -- because you're dying to know!

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I'm trying to escape another depressing subject (my mom's depression & K's trip to Brazil next week for the job selection pr...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Angry, Sad, Upset (Rant about U.S. visas included)

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This was not the post planned for today (OK, I have to confess I didn't have anything planned per se, but I always have tons of things ...
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