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a primer on squash
When we go to the market right now, Miss L sees all of the squashes shown below and yells, “Mommy! Look at all those punkins! There’s a green one! And there’s a yellow one!” And while I correct her and…
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say hi to liz
When I saw this cartoon strip (happens daily IRL)… I knew I needed to make “Hi… I’m Liz” part of my Internet routine. While there’s lots of different animals and characters, my favorite are the dinosaur parent and child….…
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creating a rainbow out of clay
When we moved into our house over four years ago, the front yard landscaping wasn’t exactly too spiffy, as you can see in the photo below. There was a garden bed. And grass. But our house definitely lost the…
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ucla football vs. cal 2012
Miss L is no stranger to UCLA football games, as this is was the 3rd game of her lifetime (4th if we’re counting in utero). She may not have made it down to the Rose Bowl for a proper UCLA…
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hairbrush is to Miss L as vacuum is to dog
Hairbrush : Miss L as Vacuum : Memphis I’m pretty sure the fake tears start flowing 2 seconds before I pick up the hairbrush each morning. And it doesn’t matter which magical brush I pick up… Grandma’s special brush,…
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