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A Mighty Fortress Is My Butt….
This morning Leo decided to sing some songs. Cordelia was not amused. “Jingle butts, jingle butts,” he sang as I handed him his hot cider. “Snow got on….my butt!” “MOM!” Cordelia said. “Make him stop singing.” I hadn’t had any … Continue reading
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Tagged a mighty fortress is our god, adventures in parenting, raising boys, Raising girls
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Secret Doors
Our dear friends, John and Mike, purchased a large, rambling house right by Lake of the Isles recently, with the intention of renovating it into what is guaranteed to be an astonishing piece of beauty. Now John is my husband’s … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures in parenting, architecture, Design 45, home design, kidlit, lake of the isles, novels, remodel, revision
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Infinity Bottles of Beer on the Wall
My son, at six fifteen this morning, started signing a song: “INFINITY BOTTLES OF BEER ON THE WALL, INFINITY BOTTLES OF BEER. IF ONE OF THOSE BOTTLES SHOULD HAPPEN TO FALL INFINITY BOTTLES OF BEER ON THE WALL.” Which, actually, … Continue reading
The Very, Very, Very Worst, Worst, Worst Swear Word.
Tonight, after a long day of playing and churching and Chuck-E-Cheesing (in which I temporarily lost my son, only to find him dancing his brains out in front of a blue screen – shirtless – as a gaggle of cheering … Continue reading
