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Category Archives: Ellie
“I like those cheeks!”
On Wednesday , I went to the elementary school where I taught last year. I wanted all my co-workers to meet Ellie. So I went at the beginning of the lunch hour so that I could see everyone as they … Continue reading
Posted in Ellie, school
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Double trouble
14 pounds, 2 ounces Birth weight, doubled, in two months. That’s all I have to say (or I would say more except that she’s asking to nurse. See above.)
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Scintillating action
Here’s Ellie at around a week old (Auntie Meggan is video-taping): And here’s Ellie from this week, at two months old. Only dedicated family members probably watched until the end of these! We promise more exciting action flicks once there … Continue reading
Posted in Ellie, movie
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Sorry Brody, you’ve been replaced.
This set of pictures used to live on the wall in our office. Featured prominently in the center of the collage (which is from Nik’s 2003 cross-country Bus Trip), is Brody with Bob Barker. That’s right, Brody was on The … Continue reading
Posted in Ellie, just for fun, sewing
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Great-Aunt great minds think alike
Do you think it’s because they both live in Oregon? Thanks Aunt Zona for the booties and Aunt Ann for the outfit!
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A few random comments
1. I think that I, at the age of 34, may have finally reached pie crust competence. I’ve now made two pie crusts in a row (last week’s pumpkin pie and quiche for dinner today) where I’ve managed to get … Continue reading
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Wendell Berry on nursing
“She would wake up hungry in the night where she slept in her basket by my bed. I would turn on the light, change her diaper, and then turn the light off. The rest I did in the dark, by … Continue reading
Posted in Ellie, love, nursing
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I know I’m biased but…
isn’t the curve of her cheek the sweetest thing you ever saw? And on a related note (related to Ellie that is), it is amazing how much more laundry I’m doing these days. And she can’t even run around and … Continue reading
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Salmon and Souvlaki 