Karen on July 28th, 2009

I can’t believe it’s only July 28 and that is the title of my post! But it’s the truth: in one week, Isabella returns to school, and me, just a day after. It seems to creep up earlier every year. Whatever happened to school starting in September and ending in June? Oh well, I guess [...]

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Karen on July 17th, 2009

I packed the car again this morning, ready to head to our next destination: Kentucky. I had to go through the back seats and gather all the small toys that had mysteriously, or by six tiny hands, spilled from the bags onto the floor. I swept out peanuts and raisins abandoned in small bowls, hoping [...]

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Karen on July 7th, 2009

We made another trek across the country this summer, but have agreed that we won’t be flying anywhere for a long time. As if all the restrictions (come on, do I really have to separate all of my toiletries??)  and extra fees ($15 per checked in bag, each way) are not enough of an inconvenience, [...]

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