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halloween 2014: our hero in a half shell
This summer, Miss L got to go see Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in the theatres, and soon after the obsession began. Little figurines showed up around the house. Then coloring books. And soon after, there were endless drawings of her…
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the “I’m so worn out, but if I’m going to cook it is going to be worth it” meal
Life in the M household has been a bit stressful and crazy lately. Luckily, I can report that all of it is of the “first world problems” variety, but it also has all happened to pile on momentously as the…
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dots, stripes, wave and duck footprints
A few days after I ordered my new iPhone 6 for delivery, I commissioned Miss L to create a case for my new phone. She had done such a great job with the last case (and got so much pride from…
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going solar at home?
We’ve been in our house since 2008, and it seems like we ask ourselves the same question every year: what do you think about getting solar? In the beginning, we thought it would only be a couple of years before we…
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left knee surgery runs in the family
Did you know that Mr. M and I have both had our left knees reconstructed? Miss L doesn’t think our scars are strange, since we both share them in the same place, and instead considers poking them a silly game.…
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