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Project 365 // Day 151

One 20 month old…. One Sharpie… One Bedroom Wall… Grrrrrrrrrrrrr

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Tonight was the wake for my kids’ uncle.  36 year old Richard Brown Jr.
Tragically, Rich dropped dead last Sunday. It’s been a long week.  It’s been the subject of a few of my posts this week. We were pretty close with him and his family.  He was married to my wife’s sister…. It still seems [...]

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Well, it’s been a week. Things could be worse. They could be better too, but overall I think the battle is going well, and for the most part it’s not even a battle anymore. She’ll still call out for ‘Ba’ when she gets tired, but even that is becoming less frequent.
The first 24 [...]

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It’s time. She’s not happy about it, but it’s time.

Our baby will be 18 months old in a week’s time. It’s time for the pacifier to go buh-bye. this will be the fourth trip to our house for the Paci Fairy. And this one’s not going to be pretty.
We have let [...]

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My boys will bring their second term report cards home today. I am expecting mixed results.
My oldest has had a term where everything was a battle. That little sign over our door…..

He has been doing his best to make sure it rings true.

“Nihil Facile” It’s Latin. It means “Nothing Is Easy”.
The sign was a gift [...]

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As you may recall, I received a Mr. Beer Home Brew Kit for Christmas and recently made a video of the kids and me making a batch. The video was an unqualified hit and we had a blast making it. The good folks at Mr. Beer got wind of the video and liked it too. [...]

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Dial Soap, to the penalty box!
We’ve been using Dial soap in our household for years. I grew up using Dial soap. Sometime in the last not to distant past, Dial soap said, “We don’t care about our long time user PG”. It’s obvious.  The formula hasn’t changed.  Not that I can tell [...]

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Is good to find.
Since Joephra has seemingly committed to producing video segments that will rival mine in triviality, I feel the need to step up the nonsense.
Here is a quick one of the girls doing some housework for me….

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Kids go back to school tomorrow. This is a good thing, regardless of what they say, this is a good thing. I love my kids - even when they are causing my hair to fall out never to return, I really do. We all had fun this past week, we went to the library - [...]

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In my desire to not let my blog get overrun by photos, I present this week’s Fridge Friday by merging it with another popular Friday blog feature (making it’s first appearance here)…..
three capri-sun bags
one lonely minute-maid box
stoneyfield yogurt
a dozen yoplaits
next to a dozen brown eggs
lemon. onion, bagged
stop and shop salsa
lemon curd and harley’s jam
and grape [...]

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