Tag Archives: Family

Simple Sunday – Causing a Racquet

After Cody’s physical therapy swim session at the YMCA, the boys like to check out the other amenities the Y has to offer them.  The racquetball court is always a favorite although they only find it fun if the door … Continue reading

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After School Donuts

Mmmm, donuts (or is that doughnuts?)… We don’t eat donuts at Casa de Wrong Feet.  It is not because we don’t like them, Husband and I enjoy a good donut.  It is mostly because we don’t think about them and … Continue reading

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While I was Gone…

We got back from our week long trip to Tucson last night.  It was a wonderful time filled with desert walks, Mexican beer, family, and sun.  Today was spend unpacking, doing laundry, shuttling Cody to physical therapy, grocery shopping, picking … Continue reading

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The Worst Day of My Life

Six years ago today our first child was born.  It was an emergency C-section.  I was twenty-six weeks pregnant.  We ended up at the hospital because I had spotting and intense lower back pain.  The nurse on the phone did … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to Me (Cha, Cha, Cha)

Today is my birthday.  We had a great day planned starting with coffee and a snack at home, breakfast out at a local restaurant, a trip to the first farmer’s market of the year in our small town, and then … Continue reading

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The Jar of Death (or The Death Jar if you are into Star Wars and play on words)

A couple weeks ago the gray curtain of clouds pulled aside to revel a fiery yellow ball in the sky, center stage.  The boys and I, drawn by its warmth and light, gravitated to the great outdoors.  The boys dusted … Continue reading

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Simple Sunday – Boats, Panthers, Moss, and Mushrooms

The last couple days have been ones filled with sunshine, albeit bookended with gray clouds and rain.  We got out and made the most of them. The boys put on rain boots and floated little scraps of orange painted wood … Continue reading

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When is a Weed Not a Weed?

Answer:  When you are a child. Yesterday was the second day of spring.  Between the multiple moving shades of gray, there in the sky was a glimmer of pale blue; memories of short wearing and popsicle eating floating just beyond … Continue reading

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Cougar Sighting

In the past month I have received two emails from Carter’s school alerting me that a cougar was sighted in a neighborhood near the school.  His school is a fifteen minute drive from our house.  The email went on to … Continue reading

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Simple Sunday – Bowling Boys

Today we went to a bowling birthday party for some long time friends who are turning six years old (long time being relative in this situation.)  It was the first time the boys had ever bowled and they were pretty … Continue reading

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