Monthly Archives: May 2011

THAT kid

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Amy Gulli

Noah was such a little temper-tantrum monster at preschool yesterday that they sent home a note saying they almost called one of us to come pick him up. UGH. I didn’t want to be THAT kid’s mom ever …

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Like pulling teeth

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Amy Gulli

At almost 8 years old, my Samantha had lost exactly two teeth. One was ripped out by the dentist, and the other was lost through an accidental impact with her little brother’s head. She hates wiggling her teeth. Can’t stand … Continue reading →

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Happy with a clamp

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Amy Gulli

Noah was ecstatic this morning over an aqua-colored butterfly hair clamp. It was a mini one — only six plastic prongs with which to poke himself in the eye — but he was filled with glee when I told him … Continue reading →

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Sunday night work

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Amy Gulli

Working on Sunday nights sucks. Oh, it’s very cool being off on Fridays, when everybody else is dragging themselves through that last day of the work week. I’m all chipper and peppy and stuff. But come Sunday afternoons, I hate … Continue reading →

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The ringworm that wasn’t

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Amy Gulli

Day care called today and said Noah has two round, raised reddish spots on his right elbow that look like they could be ringworm. And, of course, ringworm is highly contagious. Which means he couldn’t stay. So my husband had … Continue reading →

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I don’t yes

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Amy Gulli

I’ve been gone a while. It’s a long story and, knowing my knack for hyperbole and, well, making long stories even longer, you probably wouldn’t make it through even half of what I’d post. So let’s just say it’s nice … Continue reading →

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