tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12060762475515909802024-02-20T11:52:20.581-08:00BLAH BLAH BLOGGINGNEVER BEFORE HAVE SO MANY PEOPLE WITH SO LITTLE TO SAY SAID SO MUCH TO SO FEWJessicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10837233289810338872noreply@blogger.comBlogger534125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206076247551590980.post-63433303720198350122013-11-11T14:15:00.002-08:002013-11-11T14:49:31.723-08:00Girls' Get-away<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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For the first time EVER, I left my kids for the weekend (Thurs-Sun) to enjoy a weekend with my sisters-in-law and a couple friends. We stayed at a GOREGOUS home in Scottsdale, Arizona, thanks to Catherine's brilliant planning and invitation. So relaxing. Pedicures, great company, reading, lounging by the pool, napping, and the best restaurants in town made for pretty much the best weekend ever. Also, it turns out my kids didn't seem to notice much that I was gone. I'm 32 weeks along, so with Baby Boy coming at the beginning of the new year, this was a perfect last chance to get away, child-free, while I still could. </div>
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Entertaining themselves while I clean the house...<br />
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At the beginning of January, Annalise became a Sunbeam at church. She joined her new class with gusto and confidence and never looked back or was shy or nervous. I sat in the back of the room to watch for the first little bit and it was so cute and fun to see her be very proactive in raising her hand and volunteering to answer questions. Our sweet big girl is an angel. <3 p=""><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Congratulations to Annalise on her successful adoption into the Old Navy mannequin family. They welcomed her with open, albeit rigid, arms. </div>
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<span class="commentBody" data-jsid="text">This morning, Annalise used her new softball bat on the baby when she didn't know I was looking. Then while I nursed the baby I heard her dragging a kitchen chair down the hall. I ran in as glass started breaking- she'd taken it into the office to reach a bag of chocolate chips she'd spotted, hidden from her on a high shelf (if we leave them in the pantry she'll climb up and get them)- as she grabbed for them, glass jars rained down. When I went to check on her during her time-out for this, I found she had escaped and was back on the chair trying to get to the chocolate chips again. Then she accidently spilled a cup of chocolate milk all over the leather couch. Then she did a million other things. </span></div>
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The flowers were so gorgeous I could have taken pictures for days.<br />
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<br />Jessicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10837233289810338872noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206076247551590980.post-17639909186520513412012-06-14T09:34:00.001-07:002012-06-14T09:34:54.799-07:00Hmm...This morning, I turned around and Annalise was pounding on Karina's head while the baby sat there, stunned. "Stop it!" I exclaimed. "Don't do that- she hates that! She's just a baby!" To which Annalise replied, "She not a baby. She a drum."<br />
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Since I'm eating no wheat or dairy due to Karina's allergies, we have to be more creative with treats- there is generally nothing from the regular store that I can snack on- so we have to make our own. Annalise is just fine with this. She ADORES baking. Here she is making some mean gluten-free dairy-free brownies. There is always much stirring.</div>
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After our brownies we took a walk. This sweet little dress was mine when I was little. It's so fun to see it on her. :)<br />
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<br />Jessicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10837233289810338872noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206076247551590980.post-67191289617070016702012-05-12T21:57:00.000-07:002012-05-12T22:00:45.277-07:00Backyard Fun<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
Oh how glorious the weather has been. It's led to much time outside, especially in the backyard, which Dave works hard to make nice for Annalise. She loves to romp around, poke things with sticks, peep into neighboring yards, chase bubbles, point out airplanes, and chatter sweetly to herself.</div>
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On Easter morning, Annalise enjoyed a backyard egg hunt.</div>
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Then we went to church, and afterwards, to an amaazingly delicious catered dinner party (even for me, who could eat no wheat or dairy!) at the Newsoms' barn. Annalise loved their dogs and horses and chickens.<br />
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<br /></div>Jessicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10837233289810338872noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206076247551590980.post-50701962521522083822012-05-04T20:04:00.001-07:002012-05-04T21:06:53.808-07:00Playing catch-up!I am behind on posting! This is from a month ago.<br />
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The day before Easter, Oak Hills (Dave's parents' neighborhood, where we used to live) hosted an Easter egg hunt. At two, Annalise was in the first and youngest heat of egg-hunters. She waited patiently with me behind the ribbon until it was time to go and then out she ran!<br />
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Not quite possessing the hoarding mentality necessary for success in such pursuits, she picked up one shiny chocolate and then headed back to show me.<br />
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We sent her back out and she did quite well.<br />
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Much better than last year when she only got one egg and even that was only because a boy scout kindly gifted her with it when her basket was empty.</div>
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Knowing it would be a bad idea, I carried her to the mascot-like Easter bunny, telling her he was very nice and would give her chocolate and wasn't she <i>excited?</i> She was so terrified she wouldn't even take his candy.<br />
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Grandma and Dave drove the car home while the girls and I walked back with Grandpa.<br />
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Then we visited with some friendly Muilenburgs and their gorgeous Tulip Tree. I am in love with this tree.<br />
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<br />Jessicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10837233289810338872noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206076247551590980.post-63081913375473093162012-05-04T14:47:00.000-07:002012-05-04T15:09:19.056-07:00Thanks Grandma L!My mom, understanding the vast spell of love Annalise is under when it comes to princesses, sent her a princess dress (until now she only had her nightgown). Annalise was extremely happy with this decision. <i>To say the least.</i><br />
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<br />Dave Fuhrimanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13632178964097686173noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206076247551590980.post-55111712593078550142012-05-03T23:29:00.000-07:002012-05-04T10:03:36.699-07:00Around the blockI've made a big effort as of late to take the girls on a walk every afternoon. That's when the hours are dragging, we're waiting for Daddy to come home, and the day feels like it may never end. The walks help. Today we were gone two hours and walked to Dave's work and back to say hi.<br />
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On yesterday's walk we paid special attention to all the flowers we passed.<br />
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<br />Jessicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10837233289810338872noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206076247551590980.post-30541824446963291282012-05-01T19:17:00.003-07:002012-05-01T19:32:03.117-07:00More and more, photography has become therapeutic for me. Long days alone with two tiny irrational dictators have been hard on my nerves and spirit. I've been loving taking floral pictures lately, and so Annalise and I go on lots of hunts for wild flowers (okay, usually weeds) that we can pick for me to shoot and her to play with.<br />
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Annalise is obsessed with princesses. If there was a word a thousand times more potent than 'obsessed' that would actually be the correct term. She likes the movies, the songs, the clothes, the toys, anything that sports a princess's face. For Christmas she got a princess nightgown and she wears it every moment of the day and night that she is home. I make her wear actual clothes when we leave the house but she rips them off immediately upon re-arrival to once again sport her Rapunzel-Wear. </div>
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Days are often similar, one to the next. Annalise enjoys reading to the baby. </div>
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She plays with her and has sweet one-sided conversations. (Often the conversations are on the topic of her nightgown. "You see my pretty dress, Baby? This my pretty dress. It soooo pretty, huh, Baby?" and "I look like a princess, Baby! You see? You see I look like a princess, Baby?" and if she likes what Karina is wearing, "You look like a princess, Baby!")<br />
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Karina loves every ounce of attention she gets.<br />
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She has two teeth now, can scoot very well to get whatever she wants, and is quite loud in her displeasure if you take <i>away</i> something she wants. She is generally extremely mild, but when she cares about something she's a feisty little thing.<br />
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Annalise plays with bubbles, romps in the yard, chases the cat, makes pretend cakes, and takes the cushions off the couch so it can be a more effective trampoline. She likes to build with her blocks and when she impresses herself with a particularly tall creation, gasps and screams, "Oh my GOSH! I make a big big tower!"<br />
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She pointed out imaginary fish and turtles.<br />
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She also found a stick. A stick + water-to-splash-with = Heaven for Annalise.<br />
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Sweet Karina was there too.<br />
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Annalise took one look and exclaimed, "Yeti wearing boots!"<br />
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