Category: General
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Mia, 1.5 Years
I kept milestone notes over these past three months and the ones early on are… just… so minute compared to where she is at the end of the period. At the beginning she was barely starting to say her name, which now she can combine with up to 3 other words including the possessive form.
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Mia, 1.25 Years
And like that, we have a toddler. Over the past three months Mia has begun walking (happened just a week or two after one year) and talking up a storm. We have a regular little goofy person in our house now (in addition to the two big ones). She’s still loving daycare, splash parks, playgrounds,
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“Camping” @ Memaloose State Park
We’ve heard of people doing it. We’re tough. We’re good parents. Why shouldn’t we take our 13-month old camping? Let me tell you the reasons: Unless you book a campsite six months out in the PNW, you’re stuck with some pretty bad campgrounds. Memaloose State Park, sandwiched between railroad tracks and an interstate (LOUD, and
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2020 Year in Review
Yeah, I’m going there. It wasn’t all bad. Life Had Mia, became a dad, pretty awesome, pretty hard, mostly amazing. Started a new job. Began and got halfway through an online course for full-stack web development for fun. Got halfway through a 30-day wheelie class. Will resume again in spring. Sold my condo. Got my
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Mia, Month 4
We made it! This little one is a true bundle of joy. So happy, sleeps well (8ish hours, wake to eat, and then another couple), eats well. We really lucked out. This month she began to love dancing and being swung about, laughs constantly, really figured out her hands, graduated to a crib, and is
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Goodbye, Condo
My condo sold last week. I bought it near immediately following the divorce, it served me great for a year and a half until I found Rebecca, and served a friend of mine well since then as a furnished rental. It was a good little space with excellent neighbors and an outstanding location. I didn’t