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Deanna's Corner
You have made it to your twelfth birthday
alive. I consider this a major accomplishment on all our parts, considering the last two years that we have gone through.
When you think about it, these las...
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Deanna's Corner » Blog Archive » Beard Hats!
Beard Hats!
When we went to our first Mariners game this season, the giveaway that night was the now-famous Mariner “beard hat.” After Tad had borrowed one from Auntie for Crazy Hair/Hat Day at schoo...
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Deanna's Corner
12:33am
My Mother’s Day started with a lot of scuffling and whispering, and all four kids waking up over an hour earlier than normal on a Sunday. “SURPRISE! WE MADE YOU BREAKFAST!”
I eventually did ...
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Deanna's Corner
Dear Ane,
In past years, your birthday has been marked with snow. Sometimes that meant that the celebrations were postponed. It was harder for you to understand when you were small, because it was Y...
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Deanna's Corner » Blog Archive » New Green Scooter
New Green Scooter
One of the kids’ most favorite things to do is run outside with their scooters after dinner. The older three often corral the rest of the neighbor kids (or as many as they can get o...
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Deanna's Corner » Blog Archive » Late Start
Late Start
I’m going to blame extreme disorientation.
Yesterday morning, the Webmaster took Thumper to school, as usual. This gives me about another half hour before the older two kids need to be wak...