Category Archives: Hannah

Another day, another . . .

I’m not really sure.  Certainly not a dollar.  Um.  Another kiss from a kid?  Another toddler freak-out? I’m presently watching Ruthie do a toddler dance to the “Easter Bunny Hop” from the Veggie Tales Easter CD.  It’s very hip-hop-ish.  A … Continue reading

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New Year, New Plans

So, I hear it’s a new year.  And I’ve noticed that many of the bloggers I follow are posting some pensive pieces, reflecting on the year that has passed, looking forward to the year that is to come.  So it … Continue reading

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Falling off the face of the earth . . .

So I’ve disappeared, apparently, from Blogland.  I don’t know why.  And I’m either having deja vu or I’ve written that at least half a half a dozen time in the last month or two or three.  I wonder if it’s … Continue reading

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Two very different girls . . .

I think about this a lot.  This parenting thing.  It’s been my primary vocation for 8 years now.  (I start counting with Isaac’s conception, as that was the point at which I began obsessing about the whole parenting enterprise.) It … Continue reading

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Funny kids say funny things . . .

I think it’s been a little while since I’ve had a funny kids post. And I’ve had little of significance to write about for the last several days, so I thought I’d write about significant little things. Which, you know, … Continue reading

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My Girl. Mommy-in-Training.

Lovey dovey Hannah Girlie. She adores her baby sister, has from day one. She has yet to stop her obsessive loving on her, despite Ruth’s tendency to rip Hannah’s hair out by the handful and . . . er . … Continue reading

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I love my kids . . .

and the God who gave them to me. God knows what he’s doing and he gave me these three crazy, silly, completely unique kids . . . he gave me these kids.  Not the lady down the street.  He gave … Continue reading

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Hannah, Queen Artiste

Continuing my reflections on each of my kids . . . Hannah is enjoying being four. She still announces to anyone she’s just meeting, or anyone she hasn’t seen in a while, or grocery store clerks for that matter: “I’m … Continue reading

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Look who’s four!!!

Who turned four today? Hmmmm . . . Ummmm . . . Ohh, that’s right. ME!! Happy birthday to my sweet, sweet Hannah Girlie. I can’t believe she’s four. Four is like a whole new era. She had a lovely … Continue reading

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I think I’ll keep these kids after all.

Yep.  They’re keepers.  This is night two of Operation Daddy is GONE! and both bedtimes have actually gone quite well.  And these are the kids who have been extra crazy at bedtime lately. Going into last night, I wasn’t really … Continue reading

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