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Maggie’s Third Birthday

And Carolyn’s welcome party. And our welcome to Vancouver party. All in one! More pictures to come but… From Grammy’s camera: Maggie tells us what’s happening in between bites: The girls learn the OSU cheer on their way to bed:

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What I Struggle With

I wonder if this post will be misinterpreted. Hopefully not! I don’t struggle with his Down Syndrome. He learns more slowly, he’s not potty trained yet, he is not verbal, he eats baby food, he is rather stubborn… he loves … Continue reading

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On My Own

It’s been two wonderful weeks of recovering and spending time together and yesterday, Brian went back to work. Time for me to discover a new normal! Day one went great and day two is going well. We (meaning Brian and … Continue reading

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Song for a Fourth Child

I generally have a hard time stopping projects or chores to just spend time with my kids. Newborn time, though… I finally break through that wall and really enjoy my children, especially the new one. I’m appreciating this poem today. … Continue reading

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Family of Six Update

I don’t know about you, but I am still surprised every time I realize I have four children. That’s kind of a lot, don’t you think? We’re very much outnumbered. And so very blessed! I wonder if this means I … Continue reading

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