January 2012
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bleepbloopbleeb asked: How far along are you now? :)
December 2011
91 posts
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“You’ve got this life and while you’ve got it, you’d better kiss like you only...”
– C. Joybell C. (via venebelle)
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Yes These Bones Shall Live: Kate Wilhem's... →
Blister Sister and her daughter, Scarlet
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so You're Going to Be a Dad
Chris’ older sister gave him a book this Christmas that I’ve devoured in hours and laughed till I cried with.
It’s called ” So You’re Going to Be a Dad” by Peter Downey, and yes, it doesn’t have much of the biological or even philosophical or psychological FACTS that many books have, but let’s face it, there are enough of those out there. This book...
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“People come, people go – they’ll drift in and out of your life, almost like...”
– Nicholas Sparks (The Rescue)
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Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll
`Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.
`Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jujub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!’
He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the manxome foe he sought — So rested he by the Tumtum gree, And stood awhile in...
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“Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss….” He...”
– Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
The816: Amish MacBooks - For Kids! →
Future Christmas present for Noah.
the816:
I’ve officially become the uncle who makes you presents instead of ponying up and buying the Wii you asked for. Luckily, My niece and nephew are young enough to be excited about whatever gifts they get. I have a couple more years before they realize that I’m co-opting my hobbies into gift-giving…
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Animal Book Ends for Noah's nursery →
More crafting fun for Noah’s room. When he’s older, I want to make them out of his favourite animals, but for now, I’m going to make him one out of a dinosaur!
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Let's PAINT our Victorian Couch! →
We have a Victorian loveseat and couch that I got for a huge bargain when I was in the market for furniture, but the fabric looks pretty aged and the seat cushions are a wee bit shrunken.
We’ve been talking about reupholstering it for a while, and I even thought about selling it, but everyone who comes over actually LOVES them, so I was stoked when I found this solution would help us...
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Holiday Art Project for Noah's Nursery! →
Let the nesting begin! This one is a must for Noah’s room. :)
“Well, here’s the thing.
By the time you’re 40, with the exception...”
– cpg35223
