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Monthly Archives: December 2008

iJah's First Present

We’re trying to do the home movie thing here.
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Wow…Santa's a tech dude!

Who knew?  Technology.  What a super fun thing!    Elijahs messaeg from Santa.
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Introdution to baking.

Ijah knows the benefits of a stand mixer now.  He will also come to appreciate why you flour and butter the pans.  Eventually he will want to lick the bowl…but for now I think he will appreciate the fine coating of powdered sugar his toys got, even if he doesn't realize it.
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Eh hem….

If you will kindly look to your left you will see a new link in our other blogs list.  It is for our YouTube channel.  There you will find several videos of Amanda sounding like a dork and Ijah being adorable…  Check it out on occasion…especially if you need a laugh…watching Ijah giggle will make [...]
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Cardboard box kid.

Today iJah got his first play induced injury…he also cried for only the second time ever when having something taken away, in this instance, the injury causing toy… The offending toy?  A heavy crumpled up envelope.  The injury, a tiny paper cut on his cheek.  He LOVED it.  I can't wait till he can shred wrapping [...]
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New tricks.

iJah update.  He can now roll, both ways.  He sits up really well.  He will let you pull him up to stand.  He gives kisses.  He is ticklish.  He loves technology, and his Mrs. Spider.  Grabbing faces and hair rank on the favorite things to do.  Sleeping ranks low.  So does taking a bottle.   [...]
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Tired

Yesterday I wrote what I thought was a very nice post about trying to get the bug to sleep.  Once we had him down (that night) it was a fairly normal night for him; nothing to complain about at any rate.  He tested us last night again, only this time it was with the up [...]
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What a wonderful Word

Elijah is a long way from talking but that doesn't mean that he's quiet, or that he's not beginning to understand conversation.  I think he gets it, he's just not sure how to say what he wants to say yet.  This morning we "talked" for ten minutes; I'd say something then he'd say something.  He [...]
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Missed it by that much

I’ve been thinking about baptism recently; it’s important to me to have Elijah baptized before he knows any better (kidding… about the knowing any better part. But it is for his own good). I’ve been thinking about Sundays that would be significant to either us or him and got a notion to look [...]
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