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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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Snowed in

On January 5, 2013 · 6 Comments · In nora, winter season

I’ve been a terrible blogger. I’ve posted what, twice in three weeks? Yikes.

I mentioned last week how I’ve had a lot of problems with WordPress since they upgraded me to the new version. That—on top of everything else that has been going on that I need to catch up on—was a huge deterrent to […]

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White

On January 14, 2012 · 5 Comments · In winter season

As Michael and I drove to the pediatrician’s office with Nora yesterday, it was raining. Driving through that type of weather, we marveled at how we couldn’t believe that it was mid-January and we hadn’t seen more than a dusting of snow. I wondered aloud whether we would actually have WINTER this year.

This, […]

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Snow Angel

On February 28, 2011 · 11 Comments · In nora, winter season

We’ve been meaning to take Nora outside into the snow for a while now. After all, we have had A LOT of snow this year. But this winter has been especially frigid, and it was difficult to justify taking a teeny baby out into the cold.

This morning, however, things kind of fell into place […]

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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

On February 25, 2011 · 4 Comments · In winter season, work

As I was leaving work yesterday, a few of my coworkers were discussing the weather forecast for today, saying we were supposed to get a good bit of snow (6-10 inches) and that conditions were going to be pretty bad.

I lightheartedly scoffed, “Oh, suuure. That’s what they say. I’m sure we’ll wake up to […]

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