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  • my little ham!

    Jesse at the Spring Concert for Villa di Maria Montessori school. He dressed all nice in a blazer and button shirt. The shirt was too small and the sleeves are too short and tight. I couldn’t get him to change the shirt though. That was the only one he wanted to wear. Jesse at the…

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  • Jesse and the Hyena!

    The kids had their spring concert tonight. Jesse’s primary class sang several songs and then he got a diploma to graduate from Primary to Elementary. Jay’s class did their version of the Lion King. Jay was a hyena. Jesse and the Hyena!

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  • I’m such a goober….

    I’m the official fund-raiser for Jay’s Webkinz Koko. My high score….

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  • He’s infecting the kids now!

    Playing magic with daddy! Originally uploaded by Shel Kennon. the #2 player in the St. Louis City Tournament and his girl.

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  • Jay’s Favorite New Outfit

    Happy birthday Jay. You’re 8 now! I can’t believe how big you’ve grown. You now come up to my shoulder. It doesn’t really seem that long ago that you were a tiny bit of a girl that I could bathe in the sink. Jay’s Favorite New Outfit

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  • Not so bad….

    You are Wash (Ship Pilot) You are a pilot with a good if not silly sense of humor. You take pride in your collection of toys. You love your significant other. Click here to take the Serenity Firefly Personality Test

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  • How very cool… giant stuffed microbes!

    http://www.giantmicrobes.com/

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  • Grandma’s Knitted Scarf

    I finally finished the scarf. This is knitted from a recycled sweater and Lion Brand Homespun. I’ve been working on it off and on for about 3 months now. I’ve frogged it four times. The last time and pattern stuck! Hooray. Grandma’s Knitted Scarf

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  • Jay smiling in her new hat and scarf set

    This is my first knitted hat. Not as bad as I thought it would be. Too small for my mother-in-law, who it was supposed to be for. My next knitted hat won’t stitch up the back! From the SnB Nation book. This is my favorite new photo of Jay. She’s actually smiling and looks happy!…

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  • More snow in Kirkwood!

    We had lots of snow today. Don’t know the final total, but it was 2-3 inches at least! The kids were home from school and driving me crazy until they got to go play outside! This is a picture out the back door toward the kids shoveling snow. That’s our detached two-car garage, the patio…

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  • Kirkwood in the snow….

    It snowed last night. The kids wanted to get up and shovel the driveway with the snow shovels they got for Christmas from Nana and BopBop. They weren’t too thrilled that they had to go to school today. They don’t understand yet that schools in Missouri don’t close for just an inch of snow. Kirkwood…

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