The Ruark Kids

April 22, 2010
by John
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Toothy update

When Siena was 8 months old, I wrote about Siena’s six teeth, and how the top four were all charging into her mouth like nerds rushing a theater at a Star Trek movie. Thalia is repeating this process almost exactly, … Continue reading

April 20, 2010
by John
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Sleeping in

Yesterday, April 19, 2010, was the first time that, when Mama went in to wake Siena up around 6:40, which is a rare enough occurrence, Siena pulled her covers up over her face and wanted to sleep some more. I … Continue reading

April 19, 2010
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Aquarium

We went to the aquarium yesterday. Last year when we went it was a pure “what-the-heck let’s go” decision, Siena was two, Thalia was only baking, and it was our first trip into Boston for a day trip. I remember … Continue reading

April 9, 2010
by John
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Sick Cookie

Thalia is finally getting over a cold that stretches back to last Friday, seven days ago. She had an afternoon-into-evening fever every day from Friday to Wednesday. The doctor on Tuesday said it was just a cold, but what a … Continue reading