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2023 Sunday Night at the Beach: Edition 3
It was Father’s Day, and we headed to the Secret Beach where it was chilly and windy, and the waves were great. They searched for beach glass, clamored about on the boulders, built rock towers, and there was some cuddling in the blanket too. Peanut Maximus was wearing a fleece…
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Ten Months
He still loves a commotion, and he likes creating his own commotion, too. He’s into everything these days. We refer to him affectionately as “Desctructobot.” He loves feeding himself finger foods, and continues to eat everything that he can fit into his mouth, even if it isn’t food. He is…
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Some Things I’m Looking Forward to This Summer
Although lots of people have been in summer mode for weeks, this week has been our first week of summer break. Here are some things I’m looking forward to:
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Scenes from Graduation
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2023 Sunday Night at the Beach: Edition 2
The Banana, Mr. TOF, Peanut Maximus and I headed down to the secret beach during the middle of the most perfect Memorial Day weekend weather. Seriously, I do not remember having three days of perfect, sunny, wonderfully comfortable weather during the holiday weekend for more than a decade at least.…
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A Girl and the Rhododendron
“Banana! Come quick! Let’s take a picture by the rhododendron!” I hollered up the stairs. But maybe she somehow thought I said “Let’s eat the rhododendron!”? She makes me laugh every day.
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45 Things About Me as a Reader
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Nine Months
He’s a happy guy these days! He’s happy to crawl, happy to strew toys and books all about, and especially happy to be feeding himself some of his food. He can motor around like nobody’s business, and Brutus the Cat is not a fan. He likes snuggling with his blanket…
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2023 Sunday Night at the Beach: Edition 1
The rocky beach is still somewhat closed, but can sometimes be accessed by pedestrians while they continue to do construction work there. It was a chilly, windy evening, and we were the only people there at the time. We came well prepared for the wind with lots of layers. YaYa,…
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Baby Leaves
Peanut Maximus and I had a lovely stroll through on a wide path through the forest. I’ve been appreciating all the baby leaves that have been popping out these past few days. It is so interesting to see how every tree does it a little bit differently!