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Springing Back

On April 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In nora, spring season

You guys. It was gorgeous here this weekend. We finally had SPRING.

Both Saturday and Sunday were beautiful. And it was refreshing. It made me want to get up, get out, and do things. It’s amazing what some 70-degree temperatures and sunshine can do for your motivation.

We spent a good chunk of both days […]

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A Thaw

On March 13, 2013 · 2 Comments · In child development, nora, spring season, toddlers, winter season, work

Sorry for my silence so far this week, my friends. It has been a crazy busy one in my work life, so I was spending evenings putting extra hours, unfortunately. But at the end of the day today I was able to heave a big sigh of relief and hopefully life will return to some […]

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Water, Baby

On April 30, 2012 · 7 Comments · In nora, spring season

Last spring, we signed Nora up for a waterbabies class as soon as she was old enough (minimum age is six months). This year, we debated about whether to do it again, and decided that it would be a good way to gear up Nora for the summer. She hadn’t been in a pool […]

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Up and Down

On March 22, 2012 · 13 Comments · In child development, nora, spring season

I’m convinced that toddlers are bipolar.

I don’t mean to make light of the actual mental condition–I know it’s very real, and very serious–but SO ARE TODDLER MOOD SWINGS. Dear lord.

Nora was such an easy baby. Seriously, she almost never cried. But then she turned one, and went all crazy. The tantrums were moderate […]

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Outside

On March 16, 2012 · 12 Comments · In nora, spring season

I’m afraid we’ve created a monster. We’ve had pretty great weather this week. Every night after work, we’ve taken Nora outside to play. The only problem (if you can call it that) is that she LOVES it–a little too much, maybe. The minute we get home, she’s whining/reaching for the door/begging to go outside. We […]

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