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Pay back

Just a few minute ago:
Michaela is fussing on the changing table. I stand her up on her legs to pull up her pants and she grabs at my face and her nails scratch me. note: I just clipped several of them but they still feel like razor blades! I immediately let out an  “Ouch!” and [...]

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Quote

God’s been teaching me this of late.
“My brethren, the reason why you have not got contentment in the things of the world is not because you have not got enough of them–that is not the reason–but the reason is, because they are not things proportionable to that immortal soul of yours that is capable of [...]

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This is an email I sent to a friend recently who asked about cloth diapers. It chronicles our journey so far so I thought I would share it for those of you interested in cloth diapering. Although of late I have started to wonder if I should just break down and start a cloth diaper [...]

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she likes the couch

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Tully Telegraph giveaway

Head over to Heather’s blog and see the Vision Forum Giveaway she is hosting!

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teething

Baby cries.
Mommy wants to cry
Baby  SCREAMS.
Mommy wants to scream.
Baby pulls Mommies hair out.
Mommy wants to pull her hair out.
Baby  jabbers.
Mommy jabbers.
Mommy calls daddy at work at 5:30pm “COME HOME PLEASE!”
Daddy hears baby screaming in background.
Daddy comes home.
Hands baby to Daddy.
Mommy acting strange.
Daddy puts baby down.
Baby screams.
Mommy can’t take it.
Mommy feels like screaming.
There are days  Mommy [...]

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Here are a few links I have been enjoying.
Will the real sea salt please stand up? When you go to the grocery store they have those packages of Hain brand “sea salt” that cost like 99 cents. Well, they sound like a great deal until I found out that that is the same stuff as [...]

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It’s been a while

Life has been full. Michaela keeps me moving and is getting cuter and more vocal by the hour it seems. She is 4 months now and is fitting into anywhere from 12 to 18 month sized clothes. Hehe. She isn’t missing too many meals. She has a belly laugh that melts my heart. Does the [...]

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MHS 4 months!

Here are a few pictures from the past few days

Aunt Jacque gave Michaela her first ball! :) How fitting!

Michaela holds her bottle and plays with it. It is a toy in her view.

Michaela got to visit her second cousin Abby last week. And I enjoyed visiting with Abby’s Mom Rachel while my Andrew was in [...]

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A reminder

He is a liar.
I absolutely need to hear this daily. How easy it is to forget to seep one’s mind in Truth.

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Schedules

First of all a bit of a disclaimer: I believe that “on demand” feeding is a good idea early on in the breastfeeding experience in order to get a good supply established also I agree with this post on how it is hard to “spoil” a baby. I just think that there is a balance [...]

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It is February? Already?

I just ordered 2 books. One is somewhat controversial. The other isn’t it just came highly recommended. I think that I might start putting Michaela on a schedule. I want to see how that goes. I know it might be hard at first but I think it will help her in the long run. Note, [...]

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