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    • East Coast Recap
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      Christmas was good. Kadie woke up entirely too early, but she didn't start tearing into packages until we were all downstairs (which still happened faster than I had planned). After ripping into a package, she would inspect the goods and then hand them to me to open while she very tidily picked up all the paper scraps and put them in the garbage … don't know where that came from, but it was nice to not have to declare my living room a disaster zone. After everything was opened, we sat down for...

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    • Hi to All!

      Just a quick note to say,"howdy" and to start the ball rolling with this blog thing. I know communication is a really big concern for a lot of members of this family, and I think this type of forum might help alleviate that somewhat. Blogs are meant for everything from activity updates to a space to vent daily frustrations, so let your fingers (and inhibitions) fly.We're slowly (and, hopefully, surely) getting closer to closing on our old house. The inspector came back with quite an extensive...

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    • Humature?
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      Heard that on the news this afternoon - it's a cross between humidity and temperature; a way to say how hot it"feels" when you add the humidity into the calculation. Anyway, as of 2:30 this afternoon, the humature at Ft Meade, Maryland was 94 degrees. Ick! Kadie's a little worse for the wear today. Not a good day for potty training, but she's feeling worse (her cold) and we think that may have a lot to do with it.I'm exhausted. Work is draining me at the moment. If it weren't for the people we...

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