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Category Archives: Mark
Spring is Here!
Nik and Ellie celebrated by building a snowman! This was Ellie’s first time really playing in snow because last winter was a total bust. (Technically, this winter was pretty much a bust too because we got our first real snow … Continue reading
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Laughing With Mama
Just kidding, just kidding. Mark really isn’t laughing yet (just like Ellie wasn’t really laughing yet either). I just wanted to see if anyone was paying attention. He is, however, really smiling! He’s also drooling up a storm (but doesn’t … Continue reading
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A Little Post-Nap Singing, Rudely Interrupted
Those pesky little brothers, always interrupting your performances! (from 2/22/13)
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And They’re Off!
It’s not a race at all but I can’t help comparing Ellie and Mark’s growth rates. Ellie at 2 months: 14 pounds, 2 ounces (early December, 2010) Mark at 2 months: 14 pounds, 11 ounces (early March, 2013) Here’s what’s … Continue reading
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Mark’s First Foray Into The Wilderness
We took advantage of the glorious weather on Sunday to go for our first hike as a family of four. We love Double Rock Park, which is just a super-short drive from our house. The stream was pretty full so … Continue reading
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A Blessed Sight
Both asleep, at the same time (at the beginning of yesterday’s nap) P.S. Don’t worry – I didn’t leave them like this for long. I had been between them while nursing Ellie to sleep for her nap and had just … Continue reading
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Ellie’s Dishes (and Mama’s Sanity)
It’s been a rough week. We’ve had some puking on the two-year-old’s part, some general “I don’t feel good at all” sickness on the adults’ part, way too much laundry, and a kitchen that hasn’t ever been completely clean since … Continue reading
Mark is Smiling (For Real)
He’s legitimately smiling all the time now! (This is not just a premature claim.) We haven’t managed to catch him in a full blown smile yet but here’s a few almost-smiles!
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Mark Wants To Be Like Ellie When He Grows Up
(especially when it comes to the awesome clothing combinations he’ll get to make.)
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Salmon and Souvlaki 