Category Archives: Ellie

Alaska Trip, Christmas 2010, Part 1

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Laura

I’ve been meaning to post these pictures for a long time (as a matter of fact, since Christmas!) and I figured I should at least post a few before we leave for our summer Alaska vacation. Our first day in … Continue reading →

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All By Herself

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Laura
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How to Make Popsicles (without a popsicle mold)

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Laura

Unlike my lucky family up in Alaska, we are suffering from a heat wave here in Maryland.  So for my Maryland readers, here’s a quick and easy way to make popsicles, even if you don’t have a popsicle mold. 1.  … Continue reading →

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Kisses

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Laura
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Maybe Dan has a future in stock photography?

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Laura

We were a little late getting to the park when we took Ellie’s 7-month pictures, so Dan kept himself occupied by taking pictures of the flowers.  I think he should try to get people to pay for these.  Amazing!  

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It’s worth it

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Laura

I didn’t write anything about this at the time but Ellie and I had a very rough start to our nursing relationship.  She had what is known as a “shallow” or lazy latch.  This basically meant that she didn’t stick … Continue reading →

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In which I give you a garden/yardwork update and betray my snobbery

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Laura

First the update: 1. Garden: Our first harvest (besides the overwintered carrot): arugula (not pictured) and radishes! 2. Yardwork:  The progress continues.  I’ve completed the mulch circles/rings/keep the push mower away under all three trees in A1 (find the map … Continue reading →

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Sleeping

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Laura

I love how squishy her cheeks look when she falls asleep like this!

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Someone has a drooling problem

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Laura

Welcome visitors from Sew Mama Sew!  You’ll find the Giveaway Day post here.

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Because we’re totally coordinated around here

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Laura

Welcome visitors from Sew Mama Sew!  You’ll find the Giveaway Day post here. We only play with toys that match our clothes.* It’s just the way the way we roll. *(And if you believe that, I’ve got a bridge in … Continue reading →

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