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Entries from November 2008

Happy Second Birthday Mirielle

November 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Misc

I wanted to post a special message to you for you birthday Boo, but everything I wanted to say was really about me.  A friend once observed that having children was the greatest expression of ego.  Now I understand what that means.
You have been your own unique, confident, and tenacious individual from an early age [...]

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Photo Fridays - Wine Poo in Napa

November 14th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Photo Friday

Are you thinking “grooosssss!” or “it’s nice to talk about poo not belonging to my child for a change?”
Last weekend, Mirielle went on her first long road trip.  After dropping our dog at a country kennel in Petaluma, Sonoma county, we drove through Sonoma and Napa to link up with the interstate.   We noticed lots [...]

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Welcome Rookie Moms.

November 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Misc

Heather & Whitney’s fantastic blog and subsequent book, helped me survive those first months when I was on maternity leave and had no idea what to do with my new little bundle of poop joy.  I was jealous though, of all the great places to take young children in the East Bay.   It has [...]

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