Life BB (Before Babies) was in a lot of ways very different. For instance, we could leave the house on a moment’s notice. We could stay up past bedtime on a school night (well, I could, Matt couldn’t). We didn’t need to plan our day around an afternoon nap. We didn’t need to restrict eating [...]

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Had two back-to-back showings for the house this evening. The first was during dinner, when we took the babes to the Galleria. Carmen called it the “‘ria.” There isn’t a word she doesn’t try to say. Having her around is like having a pet parrot. We had already been to the Galleria this morning, but [...]

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The memory card is full. Time to post some pictures while I achive and store some of the more memorable moments lately. Today’s memorable moment? David lifting his shirt and adhering bee stickers to his little tummy-tum-tum, fixing his shirt back down, and then lifting it again to apply more stickers. Funny little kid. Sorry [...]

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Two pictures from the place Carmen calls the “pwaygrowd.”

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Matt, boxing things up: “This is the house where we really figured out who we are. We went from building an entertainment center [that could hold a 27" TV] to trying to get rid of it [who needs TV?].” Matt thinks the entertainment center would make a terrific wardrobe.

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Dear Babies, Today we gave the realtor a big fat check to serve as earnest money on a new house. Your new house will have one fewer bedroom (2) than this current house, and no yard to speak of. This, by American standards, is a Very Uncommon Thing to do. In fact, some people might [...]

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Today is apparently August 26th. I guess that means C&D turned 19 months three days ago. Oops. I had completely forgotten. No surprise, though. We’ve been busy. I know, there isn’t a time when we’re not busy. I never post and say, “Well, it’s been pretty boring around here!” But lately, really, we’ve been busy. [...]

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