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Category Archives: Ellie
Stats – At 15 Months
Weight: 23 pounds, 2 ounces (a gain of 6 ounces in 3 months) Height: 32 inches (a gain of 1.5 inches in 3 months!) Ellie is oh so close to walking. She loves to hold our hands and walk. When … Continue reading
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Looking Back Before Looking Forward
Before I give you a bit of what I’m planning to write about in this coming year, I thought I’d look back a bit on some of my favorite posts of 2011. My favorite sewing projects: 1. The diaper bags: … Continue reading
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A New Lens and New Socks
A fancy new lens* (Nik’s present from his mom) + fun experimenting with that new lens = lots of fun pictures of Ellie, me, and my new socks (my Christmas present from Nik). *My description of the fancy new lens: … Continue reading
Reading With Mama
We love Barnyard Dance! Stomp your feet! Clap your hands! Everybody ready for a barnyard dance!
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Handmade Christmas 2011: Color Book, Times Two
Ellie has a cousin, Luke, who was born three and a half months after her. I decided to make them both color books! This was the third year in a row that I have made these books. Two years ago, … Continue reading
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For Unto Us A Child Is Born!
Merry Christmas! We love you all! Love, Nik, Laura, and Ellie For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, … Continue reading
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All Grown Up in Her Christmas Dress
Just to prove she’s not always smiling and cute!
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7? Really?
Happy Birthday Jonas! Here’s one reason (among many) why I miss having Jonas around: because he is so good at keeping Ellie entertained! When Jonas and his family visited us in September, it was so easy to just ask him … Continue reading
Starting Her Off Young
The love of reading, the love of cooking, the love of sushi, the love of eating locally, the love of Greek food, the love of canning and preserving… What more does a girl need?
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Salmon and Souvlaki 