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After Rachel's terrible dentist visit over the summer, I asked the dentist what I could do to ensure that Rebecca didn't have the sa...

For about two years our train table has been up in Rachel's room holding her Playmobil toy zoo and toy school.  The trains and track hav...

This is what happens when you wake up before 5:30 AM every morning. She fell asleep while Rachel was watching a video. Isn't sh...

Over the summer I wrote about Rachel's terrible first trip to the dentist. Today was her 6 month check up.  I've been d-r-e-a-d-i-...

I've been stuck at home the last couple of days because Rebecca's had some reeeeeeeeeeeeeeealy nasty diapers for three days.  She do...

The last two days Rebecca has been a little bit less of a handful.  The reason, I think, is because she's gotten more attention.  Yester...

Children are high maintenance.  Or at least, mine are. Example:  As what I thought would be a special treat, I took Rachel to see "Be...

Rebecca loves doing everything her big sister does.  (Rachel, in turn, wants to do everything her little sister does, too!)  So lately whe...

Last week it was back to reality.  No more Christmas vacation laziness.  Rachel went back to school on Wednesday, I started back at the gym ...

Happy New Year! I already finished a book this year.  It was Water for Elephants .  I actually had it out months ago, didn't get to it...

We're home after a fun Christmas.  I'm surrounded by toys, suitcases, and dirty laundry, so I have my work cut out for me today, whi...

(This is the best picture we could get...Rebecca wouldn't sit still) The stockings are hung from the chimney with care, the cooki...

Today the little number 23 door said that we were going to the local science museum, where Rachel has been asking to go for months.  We went...

Last night was the night! She loved it.  I loved watching her love it. Thank you, Dad!

Rebecca wasn't impressed with Santa. She was excited while we were waiting in line, saying "ho ho ho" and pointing at him....

Growing up, my mom always sang that song.  (It's six pink peppermints 'til Christmas....and there's lots and lots of things for ...