Archive for March, 2007

drum, baby, drum…

so jasper has fallen in love with this drum i got her at that consignment sale…it is a leapfrog learning drum that, when you hit it, makes noise, counts, says the alphabet and generally drives jon crazy…it is, in fact, outlawed from being played in his presence…i was WARNED
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another day at the zoo…

jasper lilith and i took papa to the zoo today – another gorgeous bit of weather that could not have been better…jon took a 1/2 day yesterday to go but it rained us out so we had to wait until today…luckily, the weather cooperated…we had a great time showing him all our favorite spots and animals [...]

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there’s an ear in my beard…

welp, the little one has her 1st ear infection
she has been acting the wild one lately with baby tantrums and such and everybody was saying that it is just teething but i started to get a bit worried about an ear infection anyway…a friend of mine was telling me that her baby never showed any of the normal symptoms, she could [...]

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divine consign

a friend of mine let me in on one of the metroplexes best known secrets – a biannual consignment event that happens in the spring and the fall…i registered as a first time mom and was able to get in before it opened to the public so i got some great deals on some very [...]

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rub a dub dub…

today was a house day – gorgeous weather but we just hung out at the house in our pajamas…very nice!! we did have all our windows opened though – in fact, the weather has been so nice, i don’t think i have shut them in about a month…won’t be long before we are turning on [...]

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ebony and ivory…

well, jasper has a tooth coming in…two actually…one has already broken the surface and one is sitting right underneath – i can see it through her skin, it is so close…she is not a happy camper, of course…our little smiling happy chickie is being a grumpmeister…she doesn’t want to do much but be held and [...]

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today we…

we went to the zoo again today and got caught in the spring break rush of too many people!! however, since we were just going to wander around and seeing the animals was not really the plan, well, it wasn’t a big deal…even made for interesting people watching…didn’t stay but a couple of hours and [...]

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blooming on the bricks

we had a great weekend in natchitoches…jasper lilith got to see her gram (or gran, i think it might still be up in the air as to which one?) and pop…we strolled around the riverfront at the “blooming on the bricks” event and ate our first snowcone of the season – it was almost 90 [...]

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food processor and more…

so i decided to start making jaspers food from scratch…right now, she eats so little that it is not a cost issue but once she is eating one jar or more at each sitting – well, then the store bought jars will be on the expensive side…so i bought a food processor and a food [...]

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lions and tigers and bears, oh my!

jasper lilith, her nana and i all went to the fort worth zoo on monday – it couldn’t have been better weather for it and it was a wonderful day!! we decided that we might have jumped the zoo gun a little since she wasn’t really looking at the animals – too young still…but mom [...]

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