The Emond Family Gazette
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On this day…
On this day, 7 years ago….. I was still somewhatly single. It would be my last day of being unmarried. Yes, that last day of unweddedness… (is this a word?) I remember we went Kayaking for my “bachelor party”. I’m pretty sure this was the last time I ever went to Cave Country Canoes. One…
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Fruits of our labors
The garden has been doing well, as you can read over at Wife’s blog. She seems to be frustrated by how much zucchini and squash we’re getting. She was never forced to help can green beans as a little child. (builds character doncha know) So she’s a bit unhappy about having to freeze all this…
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Library Investigators and Ball Game
This year the summer reading program at the Jeff Library was themed “Get a clue” so the stuff they boys got for reading their books was very sleuth like. Here’s a couple shots of the boys in their hats and glasses. As many of you probably know, I ended up co-coaching Zion’s tball team in…
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Zion lost a tooth and other updates
For those of you who have been wondering why I have not updated…here ya go…this blog post is for you. To start off, things have been very busy around here lately. The boys recieved their school books in the mail a couple weeks ago, and are very excited about getting started on school. Zion is…
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Glorianna all dressed up
I found this dress at a yardsale for $3 and couldn’t resist getting it. Yup , honest. That’s all I paid for it. I love yardsales!!! So here is Glorianna all dressed up and ready to go to church. (btw…the frilly socks and white dress shoes came from a yardsale as well) HA! My kids…
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Zion’s Birthday Party
Saturday was Zion’s Birthday Party. He turned six. He wanted a “Diego” Party. So I once again got online to find some “free party printables”. http://www.nickjr.com/ has some great party ideas as well as http://www.familyfun.com/. I printed out a game called “Put the Spot on Baby Jaguar.” The kids loved it. Here they are lined…
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strep throat
Strep throat is a strange sort of illness. It just sneaks up on you very unexpectedly. For example… Yesterday Riah was feeling just fine. He ran around all day playing and acting perfectly normal. This morning he woke up crying that his “mouth” hurt. He wasn’t running a fever, but he refused to eat or…
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A new techie post is up on my techie blog/website/playground! Read it here.
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Zion’s bday list
For anyone’s who’s interrested…Zion is very easy to please right now for his birthday. Anything related to “Go, Diego, GO”. Toys, movies, shirts, games….that kinda thing. And playdough. He has tons of playdough accessories, but all of his playdough has dried out. So he’s in need of more. That’s about it. ————– In other news….VGR…
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Very Late and overdue update
Sorry for the neglect of this blog. You wont believe how crazy its been around here lately. Anyway…for a quick update… Glorianna is now walking. She’s been walking for about a week and a half, maybe two. She’s doing very well. Now that she has discovered how wonderful walking can be, she doesn’t want to…