April 7, 2014
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Found this by Siena from sometime last year, or maybe even the year before. It’s titled “Cinquane” but I don’t believe it fits the standard form. It’s something they were doing in class or summer camp: Cinquane Thalia Funny, cute, … Continue reading
June 27, 2013
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I can’t believe first grade is already over. Where did all the days go? I posted Siena getting on the bus at the start of first grade late last August, with this picture: Here she is getting off the bus … Continue reading
April 4, 2011
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* Note: In honor of our younger and/or more puritanical audience and the Grammy Awards and the Recording Academy, the title of this post has been modified in a Cee Lo Green manner. Thalia of course is saying many things … Continue reading
September 1, 2010
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Thalia’s vocabulary is starting to grow and become more distinct. This morning we were certain she was trying to say “blueberries,” though it just came out as “ba ba.” She knows mama and dada pretty well, comes close to saying … Continue reading
June 24, 2009
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…and left me a sheep to ride. Remarkably, after 1 year and 9 months of having a baby doll that Siena named, in her literal call-it-as-I-see-it way, “Baby,” she’s done a 180 and now has given the baby a name. … Continue reading
March 20, 2009
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From the “My parents will react to this with a resounding, ‘well duh!’” department, to which I can only claim the defense of being an inexperienced parent, comes the happy revelations not only that Siena is turning into an small … Continue reading
July 28, 2008
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It all started with a blanket and a baby doll. Like the little parrot that she is, Siena wanted to cover her baby doll with a blanket just like we would cover her for nap or bedtime. And once she … Continue reading
June 17, 2008
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(Still trying to figure out how to get some of the pictures I took in May into a format anyone can view; right now they are in RAW format and I can’t even view some of them on my 64-bit … Continue reading
March 22, 2007
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Siena got her first black eye today. Well, not entirely black, but somewhat bruised as you might be able to see by this picture. Don’t worry, it wasn’t any of the other kids or any of the instructors (we think). … Continue reading
March 16, 2007
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With mom going into rotations this week, Siena has started very full days now. Yesterday she got checked into school at 7am and checked out at 5:45pm. That’s only 15 minutes less than the whole place is open. Fortunately, she … Continue reading