Monthly Archives: January 2010

Oh, yuck

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Amy Gulli

Monday night was a long, disgusting time in the Gulli household. It started around 7:45 p.m. with Sam complaining that she didn’t feel good and didn’t want to go to school the next day. She’s occasionally pulled the “I don’t … Continue reading →

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FYI: Graco stroller recall

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Amy Gulli

Just found a story about this online. Looks like Graco is recalling 1.5 million strollers because kids have accidentally amputated fingertips in the mechanism that opens and closes the canopy. Here’s the information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Hope … Continue reading →

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They’re he-ere

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Amy Gulli

This morning, it took me 20 full minutes to dress the Tasmanian Devil and get him out the door. Why? Because the Tasmanian Devil is a boneless little boy who hates diaper changes, removal of pajamas, any attempt to put … Continue reading →

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Heaven is a person

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Amy Gulli

Sam still asks us a lot of in-depth questions about death and souls and where heaven is and what happens to people — and pets — after they die. This weekend, we had an extended conversation, led by Sam, in … Continue reading →

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Sort of psycho, but worth it

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Amy Gulli

Sam had a play date Sunday with a new friend. Well, the friend’s not new — I think she was in Sam’s kindergarten class, and she’s been sitting near her all through first grade — but the play date part … Continue reading →

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Sam the mommy

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Amy Gulli

Sam and Noah recently had a sleepover at Grammy’s house — on Grammy’s birthday, nonetheless. (Thanks, Mom!) Grammy said she was very impressed by how much Sam helps take care of Noah. For example, when it was time to set … Continue reading →

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Happy shiny brightness

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Amy Gulli

I’d love to do a blog post for you about how wonderful the holidays were — and we did have a good time, and a nice relaxing Christmas Day at home — but here’s the truth. I’m just glad it’s … Continue reading →

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