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“Waiting Is Not Easy”

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I wanted to take a second to remember this story because it was soooo funny to me and I don’t want to forget it. Last night, I brought Conor and Caden to the dollar store to have them pick out some presents for their brothers. I gave them each a $5 dollar bill and I told him to look throughout the store for things that they would like for their brothers - NOT themselves. As we were leaving the store, I told the boys we needed to wait for Christmas to open these presents. We were not going to play with them when we got home. I told them that waiting was not fun and that waiting is not easy.  Saying these words out loud reminded me of a book called “waiting is not easy”. I told them that we actually owned that book and that later that night I would read that book to them.  Hours went by and I started dinner. And then I started bedtime. After they all had a bath, we talked about reading a bedtime story. Typically the boys now read me a short story and then I read one to all of th...

Flashback Pics!

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Just reliving life - when it was more consistent, normal, and typical. Each day we could go outside, call up a friend and meet up for dinner, go to work/school/church anything. Things have seriously changed. I know it's temporary, but it was nice going through these photos and memories. Feel free to enjoy! These are mainly 2009-2013. Thanksgiving 2009 - my parents would bring us to our wedding venue to check out the skyline and have coffee after our red eye flight. Then we would shoot down the Cape for Phelan Thanksgiving! Cape Cod 2009   Nights out while I was home from DC....         Life in DC or possibly the future - who knows My Dad and my Grampa H installing my corner cabinet in our DC house 2009.  It is still there - check out the most recent  listing ! We moved to LA! May 2009 Pepperdine University, grad school Jenny and Chrissy came to visit! My grad school ...