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Monthly Archives: October 2012
All kids need a (Great)Grandmother!
Happy Halloween! Ian has had a busy week and has a busy night planned for Halloween. Earlier this week he spent the day with his Great-Grandmother. While Brinn and Preston had to run some errands in Knoxville, they left Ian … Continue reading
Check out his chompers!
Ian now has two teeth! Since the second one has come in, his appetite has been voracious. He woke up to eat four times between 2 am and 7 am! Then, at 7:30 he sucked down another bottle. At 8 … Continue reading
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Why I choose to break the rules on raising a baby…
I didn’t do a ton of reading before Ian was born. All who know me would find this shocking, as I normally research the heck out of anything I do. I read a select few books (mainly those recommended by … Continue reading
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I don’t know why you say goodbye, I say hello.
It was a weekend of goodbyes and hellos. My mom is getting ready to set sail for her winter adventure, so we had to say goodbye. I don’t she’s as concerned with saying goodbye to us as she is with … Continue reading
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My little chow hound!
Ian has reached a funny phase where he won’t let me feed him. It’s not that he doesn’t want to eat; he just doesn’t want to let me be in charge any longer. We started “solids” (I use that term … Continue reading
“The quickest way for a parent to get a child’s attention is to sit down and look comfortable.” ~ Lane Olinghouse
Holy moly Ian is 5 months old now! Where has the time gone? I can’t believe my sweet cuddly newborn is now a giggly wiggly mess. That giggly wiggly mess still has the same happy nature of my sweet newborn, … Continue reading
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“I don’t know why they say “you have a baby.” The baby has you.”
As part of a baby shower gift, Aunt Connie put together a beautiful card full of funny sayings about children. Some of them were funny at the time, but now I realize that I truly didn’t understand half of those … Continue reading
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Mustard Seed Ranch
Brinn and I have been volunteers at the Mustard Seed Ranch for about a year and half now, and have loved every minute of it. http://mustardseedranchtn.org/ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mustard-Seed-Ranch/143563730608?ref=ts&fref=ts Mustard Seed is a non-denominational privately ran home for children. It accepts absolutely … Continue reading
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Happy Appies and Blue Ribbon Days
Rescuing horses is part of my genetic make-up. Some personal attributes are learned behaviors (nurture), some are in your blood (nature). I’m a strong believer that both shape who each person will become. I’m also a strong believer that my … Continue reading
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