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Mia, 3.5 Years
Mia, bia, bia. You are adventurous, happy to jump off of anything, love a good wave pool, are super picky and a pain in the butt to get to bed, are getting pretty good on your big strider, are an excellent leader, love to garden and “water” (pee, daily, in the yard) plants. We love […]
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And a new design!
I believe the previous design of the site was around 15 years old. It wasn’t responsive (didn’t work very well on mobile) and was so outdated it couldn’t use a lot of the new tools and tricks available to me. I’m pleased. It retains enough of the old design (general color, minimalism, font style) while […]
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New Web Host!
After 25 years, my existing web host got funny with the billing and wanted to increase the rate 400%. I worked with a support tech for quite some time as they repeatedly took five minutes to chat with their supervisor only to return with a 5% decrease. Ultimately they came down about 30%, but not […]
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Ride: Circus Ride
A local route steeped in history. I was without a bike or much fitness after moving last year so this was the first opportunity I had at it. It was a tough one, but it was a glorious one. 100% redeemed my Overland ride. The flooding from the past year had washed pretty much all […]
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Bryn, 18 months
What they say is true – every child is different. While they have their similarities and get along splendidly, these girls are so different. Bryn is an independent woman. I won’t make a blanket statement like “that’s a second child for you” because my sister would get mad at me. She doesn’t need our attention […]
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Adirondacks Vacation
We’ve just returned from a week at The Hedges in Blue Mountain Lake, NY. This was our first proper vacation as a family of four [plus Grandma and Grandpa] and it was amazing. I can’t say enough good things about where we chose to stay; all-inclusive (turn food-prep brain off!), rustic enough to not break […]