Monthly Archives: January 2008

The past week or so. . .

Life’s been crazy lately! We’ve been given some lemons and made some great lemonade. Here’s what’s been happening in no particular order: I started a new residency site at a rather large HS. I’m loving the change of scenery. Dan’s … Continue reading

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1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love. 1 John 4:18

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Sweet Nicole

I just read this and I’m all fer-klempt  teary-eyed.  Nicole is one sweet little girl. For a similar, but not nearly as meek, story from Bella, my niece, click here.

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Highlights of the Weekend

I just had a 5 day weekend, but between the antibiotic, humidifier, Vicks and incessant use of tissue, I’m still dead tired. It’s a good thing my new mentor asked me to come in today from 10-5:30 or so, instead … Continue reading

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Another Meme. . .

Rather than trying to figure out a new post, I’m going to steal borrow this idea from Mary at Owlhaven. She’s one of my favorite mom-bloggers. I think it’s that she’s had the blessing of adopting so many gorgeous children. … Continue reading

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Friday Fill-In

1. The last compliment I got was from my husband; he said that I looked beautiful. 2. I’m reading In the Name of Honor: A Memoir by Mukhtar Mai. 3. I woke up today and thought wow, this Vicks Vapo-Rub … Continue reading

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Baby Adrianna and Achrondroplasia

We just confirmed that my newest niece, Adrianna, has achronoplasia, which means that she has one of the forms of dwarfism. My sister and her husband are still digesting this information, and trying to figure out what it means and … Continue reading

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Privilege Meme

From What Privileges Do You Have?, based on an exercise about class and privilege developed by Will Barratt, Meagan Cahill, Angie Carlen, Minnette Huck, Drew Lurker, Stacy Ploskonka at Illinois State University. If you participate in this blog game, they … Continue reading

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Beach Day :)

Ahhh I love global warming! It’s January, and the temperature today was nowhere near what a typical January in NYC is. I’m loving it. So we cleaned up the neighborhood at 9am, then took a walk to the beach. The … Continue reading

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Can you believe it?

Lately she’s been a sponge, just learning everything she can about what Mama and Dada do. I shook my finger at her once to tell her no, and the next time she told me not to take her toy away, … Continue reading

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