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Tommy’s room is done, too…with a couple new features! Derek decided that Tommy HAD to have these constellation sheets… …but don’t worry, the beloved robot sheets are still in use on the spare bed… Grandpa Muller made this great retro piggy bank for Tommy! And there’s now a clock in his room so that Tommy […]

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A boy and his trains

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This week everyone’s been hyping the local arts festival, and since today was kids’ day, we decided to check it out.  I actually didn’t take any pictures of the festival, since it was tons of booths of 9 year olds selling marshmallow guns and friendship bracelets, but we did have to document Elizabeth’s first corn […]

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Weekend Fun

My siblings decided to visit us this weekend–John was here Friday through Sunday, and Peter and Cammy drove overnight from Columbia to be here Saturday until today.  I’m so blessed that my brothers are my friends, too…and I have the best sister in law!  The kids LOVED having everyone here, too! The boys tried to teach […]

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Six Tooth Tea Party

It’s been an eventful week for the Little One.  Last night she woke us at 1 am with shrieks, so we weren’t surprised to find her sixth tooth poking through this morning.  Tommy and I decided to cheer her up with a little tea party with Betsy, George, and Lucy.

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a new week

Today my new friend Brea watched the kids for me all day while I ran around and did a bunch of random errands, like dropping off the rest of our broken-down boxes at the city recycling center so as not to overwhelm the recycling trucks.  God is so good–I already have friends here…friends who bring […]

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Developments

Time for some kid pictures, huh?  I fished out the camera today to prove that Tommy and Elizabeth are alive and well.  Guess what–there were moving pictures on there!  Here we are, saying goodbye to 2915 W Rascher Ave: I swore I wouldn’t do this until I was sure, but Tommy is officially potty trained.  […]

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This anecdote is for Becky

Ever since Becky gave Tommy the Team Kids music CD with “Only a Boy Named David,” he’s been obsessed with that song.  Today, however, Derek noticed Tommy was singing different lyrics after church: Only a car named Lightning, Only a car named Lightning, (repeat) And one ‘ittle car went in the track and the track went […]

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Playing Outside with Friends

Addy and Gabe came over for one last play date today.  The weather was so perfect for playing outside–playing tag, doing sidewalk chalk, and riding bikes.  Here’s a sweet picture that Jen took of our crew.  We are going to miss them!

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Pretending

Tommy has really started pretending lately.  It’s such a fun developmental stage!  Tonight he told me that he was pretending his car wash fuzz was ice cream.  Yum!

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