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Kate’s favorite dress right now is M’s old girl scout t-shirt. 
Charm and decorum are things we encourage and actively cultivate around here.

 
I have no idea how she took this, but I like it.

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Katie’s interests can be summarized right now as

Princesses
Balls
Choo Choo Trains
Cameras
Shoes – a genetic trait that she got from Mom.

Ah, here’s our budding photographer now.  (I think she’s so cute when she tries to frame her picture.)  Can’t you just see her 18 years from now with a backpack in a train station in Europe?

 Some of [...]

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Part of the fun of cleaning out the back room has been coming across unfinished projects, like these bird houses.  I painted most of them, but put off buying shellac, then bought the shellac, then lost it.  So I decided to just stick these outside of the breakfast room window and let them age unto [...]

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Last night, I made good use of the left-over Christmas wine (and champagne).  A little garlic;  a little butter.  Saute over a flame…wait, I don’t believe in a little garlic.  I believe in a LOT of garlic.  It doesn’t sound as artsy, but it more closely represents to truth.  OK, where was I?  Garlic, butter, white [...]

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