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  • Young Entrepreneur

    While in the toy aisle the other day, Gigi was oggling many delightful items.  How much is this?  How much is that?  In general, everything my daughter wants to buy will take at least four (if not 16) weeks of saving her precious three-dollar-a-week allowance before she can afford anything.  Just like any other mom, […]

  • Lost & Found

    Jude was in bed for the night when my mom came over. She picked him out of the crib and we chatted while she was holding him. She put him down and continued to socialize. A lightbulb went off over Tamara’s head and she bolted for the back door, open since Jude was asleep. We […]

  • Cookie Dip

    Jude learned a new skill today: dipping a cookie in milk.  He agrees, there is nothing like chocolate cookies and milk.  Here is his process: Step 1: Acquire cookie Step 2: Dip cookie in milk.  Best done with entire fist. Step 3:  Eat and enjoy with the entirety of being. Step 4:  Drink/spill milk then […]

  • Betraying Martha: The Littlejohns Hit the Trail!

    Almost daily we take a family bike ride that would make Martha drool.  She would love to go with us on our daily adventure, but there would most certainly be a mishap if she were to come.  First, she hates to run.  She would lollygag, sniff around and get left behind.  Second, if she did […]

  • Stomp Stomp Stomp

    Jude continues to press onward and upward in his bid to join the ranks of the bipeds. I have mixed feelings about this newfangled walking development, but who am I to stand in the way of progress?

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