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Today at assembly, the kids played a giant game of tag (elbow tag, I think) in which the child who is tagged has to choose someone to link arms with. Of course, Tess ran straight to her sister. Sweet.
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Yep, the Tube Sox are at it again. Last night we attended their season opener, and the girls enjoyed every minute! Tess even stood at the dugout, keeping an eye on the bats and high-fiving players as they came off the field. And tonight the Tube Sox won their first game in two years! I'm…
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Here are the little beauties at last weekend's wedding. There was a real, professional photographer there, so I was on my best behavior and only took a few photos before the guests arrived. Those adorable little girls walked all the way down the big staircase and across the living room slowly and with great seriousness.…
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Yes, the secret is out. Grace knows that her Gee-Gee has a doppelganger. And Tess knows that hers does as well, along with a long-lost Gee-Gee cousin (a pink lamb). All five of these Gee-Gees came together on Sunday night for a never-before-seen performance. First, Tess's three did a show about helping each other when…
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Tess: "Grace, I would be crying every day of my life if I didn't have you for a sister."
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Today was the first real snowstorm of the year. It has snowed a couple of other times, but nothing like today. The girls and I hunkered down and played inside. All day long. We played veterinarian, animal shelter, doctor, and Uno. I sat through several magic shows, and one musical performance. And the girls watched…
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Last Thursday, in the car: Grace: "Mom, is Santa real? Because Julia says he's not." Me: "Of course he is real!" Tess: "Of course he is Grace – you've met him, on the Candy Cane Train!" Grace: "No, that wasn't the real Santa. The real Santa is too busy in his workshop." Me [long pause]:…
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