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Author: Ashley

giggles 1 and giggles 2

giggles 1 and giggles 2

Paul took this video about a month ago, when Beth and Maddie came to visit, and the five of us went to Chick-Fil-A for dinner. It makes me laugh every time I watch it, to see Savannah and Maddie crack each other up. And a picture from earlier that day, when we were playing Little People in our den:

Lurtl

Lurtl

In honor of my little brother’s 25th birthday yesterday, I am posting this lighthearted story I wrote during my senior year of high school. It was inspired by him, and if you knew him back then, then you’ll understand exactly where I was coming from. :-) I love you, AJ! —————————————- Lurtl By Ashley P., April 2001 Alex lounged in the chair, listening to the speaker. It was getting late, and he feared that he was already beginning to change….

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dear Savannah: eleven months

dear Savannah: eleven months

Dear Savannah, Today you are 11 months old. I can’t believe you are almost a year old! I know I say this every month, but you are getting so grown-up! I forgot to mention this in last month’s letter, but you have two teeth now! They came in with nary a fuss. It makes sticking my fingers in your mouth a little more painful, though! But your teeth help you enjoy lots of tasty things. You don’t care for the…

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chick-fil-a stalker

chick-fil-a stalker

So recently a few weird things have been happening. The other day, I saw a plastic bag by the step at our carport door. Thinking it was a bag that I had used to clean out a bit of trash from the car, I ignored it. The next day, we were leaving and the bag was on top of the step. Paul said it wasn’t his, and I knew I hadn’t moved it, so I picked it up. Inside was…

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cloth diapering on a budget

cloth diapering on a budget

I sat down to write out this information for a friend, and thought I’d turn it into a post! I have a few other posts in mind about cloth diapering, so I apologize for those of you who aren’t interested. :-) There is sooo much information out there, and it can get overwhelming when you start to research it! So what do you do when you’d like to switch to cloth, but you don’t have much (or any) money to…

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