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  He’s Back! Carson is almost 100% today.  He is eating more.  He is sleeping better.  He’s even being a little mischievous, which is normally kind of irritating, but I was so happy to see him feeling better that I didn’t mind that he’d unstacked and unfolded a bunch of clothes I’d set out to start … [Read more…]

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  Smiles for Daddy I had to get Ben to talk to Betsy to get some of these good smiles this evening.  While she was eating dinner Ben was talking on the phone.  She kept craning her head around to try to see him instead of eating.  She would get a huge grin on her … [Read more…]

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Frozen Remedy Ben went to church this morning.  I stayed home with the kids.  I was in my pajamas until 4 when we decided Carson needed to get out.  I needed to get out too!  We went to Orange Leaf for yogurt.  Carson didn’t eat much, but had fun anyway.  I asked him what color … [Read more…]

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Helping Out Carson hasn’t been quite himself this weekend.  He’s sick with a nasty cough that has taken its toll on him and everyone else in the famiy.  The only things he still enjoyed this weekend were Umi Zoomi and being outside.  It’s been a rough time for us all.  Having a sick kid always … [Read more…]

Betsy: 5 & 6 Months

Since I’ve been keeping a daily diary of sorts I don’t have to remember everything about the last 2 months of our life with sweet baby Betsy, which is good because I couldn’t if I tried!  Blogging daily (almost) has given me the ability to remember the day to day as I reflect back on … [Read more…]

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  Bubble Bath This is by far one of the best parts of my day, and Carson’s.  We usually do bath time after Betsy has gone to bed, so it’s just us.  A few weeks ago we started this thing where I get bubbles in my hands, we count to three, I clap my hands … [Read more…]

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  Baby Laughs Betsy has a great belly laugh, but it can take some work to get her going.  On this day she was in a pretty happy mood and we had lots of fun together.