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Let's Go Fly a Kite
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So, Yeah. That Went Well.
Cael: How did the first people be born when there were no bellies?
Mama: That's a very, very good question, Cael! [Explains evolution.]
[10 minutes later]
Cael: Daddy! Daddy! Before there were people we turned into monkeys! And then dogs! And then bellies!
...We're going to have to revisit th...
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Wednesday: Hump Day
Things my day has included so far:
Laundry, dishes, fever, nausea, coughing, headache, dizziness, screaming, snot, crying.
And that's just me!
Things my day has included so far when you add things the boys have done:
Fever, screaming, fighting, screaming, crying, screaming, vomiting, vomiting, screaming, snot, diarrhea, plunging clogged toilets, screaming, crying, scooping up vomit with a spatula, slipping and falling in...
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recipe
Chicken Pot Pie
You will need:
4 tbsp butter
3 carrots
3 ribs celery
1 onion
2 garlic cloves
1/2 tsp dried thyme
2 1/2 cup flour
1/4 dry sherry
3 cup chicken broth
1 3/4 cup heavy cream
2 bay leaves
3 chicken breasts
1 cup frozen peas
2 tsp sugar
2 tsp baking powder
salt and pepper
Optional:
2 helpers
2 aprons
0 pants
Preheat oven to 425.
Combine in large bowl: 2 cups flour, 2 tsp sugar, 2 tsp baking powder, 1/4 tsp salt.
Add 1 1/2...
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More Mouths to Feed
I understand that real estate is a tricky business, but I'm pretty sure this particular mama bird got played when she bought this property. Her house is in our ridiculously shoddy and thin arborvitae right at eye level. She's got a view of nothing, but we've certainly got a view of her. She may as well be on the ground in the center of our yard mud pit.
Mama Bird: What do you guys want from McDonalds?
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