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The girls are out of school at least today and tomorrow.  We have bottles and bottles of water.  Steve has secured everything that can be secured in the yard.  He patched a spot in the roof.  We’re as ready as ready can be for Tropical Storm (Hurricane) Isaac to move ashore tomorrow.  Right now, it […]

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I have pictures from the first day of school.  I just haven’t pulled them off the camera card, partly because I can’t find my card reader and partly because I’m exhausted.  Monday was crazy.  Seriously, it took me all day Sunday to get ready for Monday and I realized that I didn’t have all day […]

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My girls have a lot of similarities…they are both full of energy (all.the.time), the both love to tell a story, and I think they both equally love Nutella.  But, they definitely have their differences.  Abigail is more mathematically inclined than Gracie.  Gracie loves to read more than her little sister.  Abigail can play for hours […]

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Gracie was a little late to choir yesterday.  Mostly because ten minutes before we were supposed to be there, she was doing this: Sometimes, it feels like we have so much going on between work and school and scouts and piano and soccer and choir and church and reading and reading and laundry and dinner […]

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