Monthly Archives: June 2009

Ah, chickens

Here’s a joke to make you smile — or, perhaps, baffle you. It’s Sam’s latest: Q: What do you call a chicken that’s not a chicken? A: A monster truck!

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A plethora of questions

Sam had a kajillion and four questions yesterday during Great-Grammy’s viewing, funeral and burial service. (In case you missed it, my grandmother — my mom’s mom — died last week. Here’s the post about that.) Here’s a sampling of what … Continue reading

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Serious Sam

I found out Wednesday morning that my Grammy died. She was my mom’s mom, and she was 96. Sam and Noah and I went to visit her during the winter, but she didn’t recognize any of us. She enjoyed watching … Continue reading

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Something I never thought I’d hear my daughter yell

Last night when I got home, I walked in on bath time. Sam was in the tub, artfully debating with my husband over whether he should wash her or whether she should be allowed to wash herself. Noah was already … Continue reading

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