You know how when you have kids, there will eventually come a time when they will pick up your ringing phone and answer it, all without you knowing? Well, that time has come, my friends. My husband called me on my cell phone, which was in the kitchen. I didn’t hear it ring, but Nathan …
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Nathan locked me out of the house. Again. Except this time, I made sure to have my keys with me before I walked out. So I unlocked the door and came inside. “Nathan, no no! You don’t touch the door!” I said as I shut the door behind me. “I sowy!” Nathan said. “I know …
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A couple days ago, Nathan and I hung out with my friend (who we’ll call T). We went out to lunch together, and while we were eating, we reminisced about another time we ate lunch together, after which we went on a quest to find a playground for Nathan. I can’t believe I never blogged about …
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Yesterday evening, Nathan was being super sweet. My mom had gotten him a 10-pack of his favorite cars, Hot Wheels, and he had been playing with them all day. Paul and Nathan were watching Blue’s Clues together as Nathan played with his new cars. When Paul looked up, he noticed the show was about to …
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Last night, I took a bite of Nathan’s dinner as I was making it for him. It was one of those microwavable meals made for toddlers. Much to my chagrin, it went down the wrong pipe and I started coughing. “Naaaaaaaaaaasty!” said Nathan as I coughed loudly. “Why’s that nasty?” I sputtered in between coughs. …
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