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While weather permits

We have been trying to take advantage of every last bit of good weather before its too cold to spend considerable time outdoors. This afternoon we snuck in a few minutes at one of the area parks. Cailee’s favorites things to do are go up the slide backwards – she also enjoys going down the…

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Playing dress up

Cailee has now started to carry things around – first it was her favorite blanket – and still is most of the time – but if that’s not readily available – then she’ll carry whatever else is – and lately she’s had a fascination with my bags, except most of them are too big. Til…

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A cute moment

In months past going out to eat could be quite embarrassing. As Cailee became more aware of everything around her she also became incredibly nervous of what was unknown and that generally included waitstaff or nearby restaurant patrons who chose to acknowledge her presence. However, recently we seem to be beyond that stage – at…

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How time flies…

I feel like I have written about this subject before or many times before. Today it has dual purpose, not only has it been weeks since I posted last – I have been very slack lately – I have a tendency to assume no one notices – until the family is in town and I…

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Cailee and the fam…

It was Uncle Dave’s thirtieth birthday and we are thrilled he chose to spend it with us. Even Cailee shared some love. David actually helped JJ with getting the floor going on Cailee’s playroom. Progress is slow and steady but some day we are going to get a lot of enjoyment out of that room….

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The fam goes to Marbles.

Last time, Cailee and I ventured to the Marbles museum to check it out and we had so much fun we decided to invite along some others. Beth (recently renamed Aunt B), JJ, Cailee and I went to Marbles on her first official day as a 1 year old. And she ran the place like…

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Happy First Birthday Cailee!

Well I can’t believe it – a year has passed – and it has gone by so quickly. Its hard to put into a single post my thoughts from the past year except that I can’t believe its over. Hopefully, I have done a fair job of capturing the milestones across the months and I…

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Much harder to catch a pose.

I have been struggling with pictures lately. Either she is on the go and I can’t catch her sitting still or she is more interested in grabbing the camera or phone and won’t generally just sit and look at me – let alone smile. I generally have to have her entertained with something else (note…

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