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Presidential congratulations

Presidential congratulations

We are the farthest thing from Obama fans. But after Avery was born, I couldn’t help but submit a request for a greeting card from President Obama. (We also received one from President Bush when we were married.) I think

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A taste of the sweet stuff

A taste of the sweet stuff

Last week, Avery tried fruits for the first time. Daddy selected her first taste: strawberry-apple-banana. He said that if she didn’t like it, he’d eat all of it! She seemed to like the fruits as much as she likes the

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A taste of the sweet stuff

A taste of the sweet stuff

Last week, Avery tried fruits for the first time. Daddy selected her first taste: strawberry-apple-banana. He said that if she didn’t like it, he’d eat all of it! She seemed to like the fruits as much as she likes the

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Cute little bug-a-“boo”

Cute little bug-a-“boo”

For Avery’s first Halloween, she dressed up as an adorable lady bug, complete with wings and antennae. Her trick-or-treating consisted of visiting the grandparents’ houses and receiving practical Halloween treats (clothes, cereal puffs and books). Next year will be a

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Cute little bug-a-“boo”

Cute little bug-a-“boo”

For Avery’s first Halloween, she dressed up as an adorable lady bug, complete with wings and antennae. Her trick-or-treating consisted of visiting the grandparents’ houses and receiving practical Halloween treats (clothes, cereal puffs and books). Next year will be a

refwife November 3, 2009 Avery, holidays Read more

Capping off the outfit

Capping off the outfit

Besides the Nike thing, Chris also has a hat thing. He loves to wear hats, often making sure they match his outfits. But it’s the type of hat that’s important, too. He mostly wears hats that support his favorite sports

refwife October 30, 2009 Avery, just for fun, sports Read more

No more Fred Mertz pants

No more Fred Mertz pants

After nearly eight months of using cloth diapers almost exclusively, we’ve decided to move to disposable diapers. The cloth diapers have been wonderful, and the experience was much better than I even expected, thanks to Toasty Baby and its weekly

refwife October 30, 2009 Avery, cloth diapers, milestones Read more

No more Fred Mertz pants

No more Fred Mertz pants

After nearly eight months of using cloth diapers almost exclusively, we’ve decided to move to disposable diapers. The cloth diapers have been wonderful, and the experience was much better than I even expected, thanks to Toasty Baby and its weekly

refwife October 30, 2009 Avery, cloth diapers, milestones Read more

I ♥ Faces – Halloween Dress-Up

I ♥ Faces – Halloween Dress-Up

This week’s photo challenge at I ♥ Faces is Halloween Dress-Up. Here’s my (first ever!) entry: little miss Avery in her first Halloween costume. I was debating whether to buy a Halloween costume, since at 8 months old, Avery won’t

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Eight months old

Eight months old

Our little baby is eight months old! And, as is our tradition now, here are some outtake pictures. After we took Avery’s milestone picture, she and Daddy had a little upside down fun.

refwife October 25, 2009 Avery, milestones Read more
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