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My Heart

On November 1, 2012 · 9 Comments · In nablopomo, nora

Shortly after Nora was born, I came across this quote, and I could hardly bear to read it.

Hormones, you see. Hormones, combined with the incredibly raw feeling of the greatest love I have ever felt in my entire life.

Those first few weeks (months?) were so incredibly hard. Not because I was trying to […]

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Just buzzing by to say…

On October 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In holidays, nora

…HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

(More to come! I hope everyone is able to get out for a little trick-or-treating tonight!)

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Favorite Toddler iPhone Apps

On October 24, 2012 · 12 Comments · In nora, product reviews, toddler gear, toddlers

You’re in a store. Or a restaurant. Or, for the love of God, on a plane to somewhere wonderful. It would be peaceful, except… well, you brought your kid.

Your toddler, to be specific. And for some inexplicable reason, she starts to FREAK THE F*%# OUT.

Thankfully, this is the 21st century and we have […]

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The Goats Stole the Show

On October 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In fall season, nora

I think Mother Nature must’ve heard me talking about her, because last weekend, we were blessed with two beautiful fall days. Potential rain was in the forecast, but it never came. We spent a good chunk of both days outside, mowing the lawn, hedge trimming, cleaning up the flower beds, spray painting Nora’s

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DIY Learning Tower (or Helper Tower)

On October 22, 2012 · 28 Comments · In crafts, nora, toddler gear, toddlers

In yesterday’s post, I talked about Nora’s new-found love of baking with her mama. And I also alluded to how she was giving me mini heart attacks while helping in the kitchen, since she was always standing up on one of our kitchen chairs.

Several months ago (we’re talking January), I first saw a

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