Smile, you no longer get a bottle

http://www.facebook.com/v/447051817587 We sure could have used in-car entertainment back when Alex was a baby. We had to travel the old fashioned way, radio blasting to drown out the complaining from the back seat. Emily will happily (most days) sit and watch her video from her barco lounger. Did you know her car seat has memory…

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After my return, I will not return to Home Depot

Update: I received a very nice, very apologetic phone call from the store manager and I suggested a few things that he agreed with wholeheartedly. It was a good conversation and I felt bad for the dude. Apparently, he has been assigned to this store to change the culture, and has only been there since…

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Words

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2dBE4QIDro&w=480&h=385] Emily showing off some of her vocabulary and taking a well deserved cookie break.

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Besh

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFxFqtikl3E&w=480&h=385] Here is our Emily entertaining us and her big sister “Besh”.

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Heartbreak

Watching the Vikings lose the other night was heartbreaking. I don’t usually get emotionally involved in sports, but the combination of Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings was the perfect storm for me this year to lose myself in the drama. It was the most amazing season I can remember and well worth the heartache…

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Determined

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBxX7cgAmyc&w=425&h=344] This is what happens when we tell Emily “no”. She understands the word no but has decided that since it doesn’t fit into her plans, she will repeatedly enlighten us to the error of our ways. She is determined to make us understand her plight and disdain with the word no at any cost. I can…

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