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the reader

Learning to read is such an emergent milestone. It takes a few years to get the letters down, the sounds they make, and blending it all together.  Over the last few days, Pax has taken a huge leap and now attempts to read anything  he can get his hands on.  He’s always listened for hours while Patrick and [...]

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to be 4 again

Do you sometimes wish to be 4 again?

to slip ‘n slide all summer
 

to believe this looks just like your mom (and she’s OK with it)

to slurp ice cream truck treats bigger than your head

to be fascinated by shaving cream

 to have friends as silly as you

to have friends that still hang out with you even though you sport [...]

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Never Say Never

The anti-character mom I set out to be no longer exists….. there’s been an invasion. We have been invaded by Superman, Spiderman (the black and red one), Batman, and even a Power Ranger.  Begs the question of nature vs. nurture when it comes to superheroes!

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Seriously?

This whole ninja, imagination thing is contagious!

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Jump Up and Flames

Who knew that it was actually possible to set a teapot on fire?

A tent built for one!

The perfect orchid: An artificial orchid.

More jumping off the bed, with some ninja flair!

J. J is for Jump! (pardon the dirty finger nails? Who is that boy’s mother? Ugh.)

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Sunday Funday

Blueberry Pancakes.Bike Ride. Target. Starbucks. Swords. Afternoon Run. The Masters. Taxes. Cookout.Space Station.Finally getting some video on YouTube! What a day.

Pax had to order his fave drink at the Starbucks in Target this morning, “Kids size, soy milk, one pump of vanilla!” So young, such [...]

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Simple Saturdays

Starbucks. Farmer’s Market. Golf. TBall. Superman. Dinner with friends. Smores with neighbors. Saturdays, simple, sweet!
 
 
Thank you GG and Papa Wayne for such a perfect card! As soon as we opened the mail, he was off to put on his Superman suit! 
 

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Superman?

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Flying Pax

Pax loves to jump off our bed onto a pile of pillows! Good times!

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Ninja Mask

He’s not Paxon…..he’s Raphael, the Ninja Turtle! I put on my green clay mask and Pax said, “Hey, I want a turtle mask too!” So we lathered him up! Turtle time!

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