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If you are not familiar with the whole bento craze a bento is “a thin box, made of plastic or lacquered wood, divided into compartments which contain small separate dishes comprising a Japanese meal, esp lunch”. Here is the back … Continue reading
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if you haven’t tried this with your kids you should. It’s simple, just mix some cornstarch, water, and food coloring until you have a thin paste. It dries like sidewalk chalk and washes off with water. apparently paint and paint … Continue reading
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Busy morning full of appointments. I got home and popped Talia in the neglectasaucer while I took a quick shower. When I got out she had fallen asleep like this. So cute! Simon never feel asleep in weird places so … Continue reading
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that’s what his hair looks like directly after nap. I’m not cutting it until the end of the summer. I’m afraid that this is the last of the curls My Portfolio | Contact Me | Follow Me @emilyWbrown | “like … Continue reading
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more time at dinner tasting food – What a mess. She seems to have developed a taste for avocado and sweet-potatoes but not really fruit. Tonight we tried mango and she was not a fan. I think we will try … Continue reading
For Christmas Santa brought Simon a balance bike. And he has loved it and got quite good quite fast (he learned it in less than 6 months!). So we made a video of him riding… I dare say he has … Continue reading
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Talia has been carefully studying how we eat and watching intently as we put food into our mouths so we thought that she might be ready to eating herself. She can sit up quite well on her own now but … Continue reading
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so I last left things at Good Friday which was forever ago but It feels odd not to finish up with with Easter Sunday so here is our Lent Wreath on Resurrection Sunday The night before we let the candles … Continue reading
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But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. Isaiah 53:5 Tonight we lit all 40 of our lent candles … Continue reading
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these were from a kit that I purchased last year at Whole Foods. I don’t even know if they had them again this year but they were clearly from Germany or Sweden. this is a little more toddler friendly because … Continue reading
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I went to Whole Foods today and lo and behold!… they have “natural” peeps. I couldn’t believe it. So of course I had to purchase them and teach Simon they joy of peep jousting. Simon instinctively knew that they were … Continue reading
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I have been suspicious since Talia was about 8 weeks old that something was up with her eyes. For one she has had clogged tear ducts since birth but the thing that stuck out to me was how often she … Continue reading