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Becoming a parent means you will have many "firsts" to experience with your child.  Some are exciting and worthy of mention in baby books, scrapbooks (or if your parents really wish to humiliate you, on blogs for the whole Internet to read about).  Others … [Read more...] about Diorama-lama-ding-dong

We had our first honest-to-g00dness snow day here in central Indiana today.  Nearly a foot of snow fell between last night and this morning.  It's the biggest snow we've experienced since we moved back up here (there was a bigger storm the first winter we were … [Read more...] about Scenes From a Snow Day

I went out and bought myself a domain name.  From now on you can find the blog at www.justlikethenumber.com  Of course you can always get there the old fashioned way, but doesn't this just sound so much fresher?  I thought so. … [Read more...] about It Just Rolls Off the Tongue

  Elena called me out on something the other day.  It was towards the end of the day, and I was trying to get dinner ready with both kids either attached to my body or directly under my feet.  I can't remember exactly what Eli was doing, but I'm sure it … [Read more...] about Son (shine)

One of the benefits of having your kids spaced 5 years apart is the availability of an extra reader in the family.  Eli is loving books right now, and spends much of the day with a book in hand in search of someone with literacy skills and a lap. Elena was the chosen reader … [Read more...] about Storytime