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Landon

Cute Video of Landon Playing Guitar and Singing to his Teddy Bear

December 8, 2009

My first video on this blog, I’m exited! This is one of my favorite videos I have shot of Landon so far. It was shot in our old home.
He is about 2 1/2 years old here and is serenading his teddy bear, Manhattan. Since Landon has always been very musical and loves guitars, Don bought [...]

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Landon’s 3rd Birthday Party and Frugal Tips

November 5, 2009

I am almost done with unpacking/repacking/shoving things under the bed. This place is starting to look like I want it to look — sans the drapes and the color on the wall in the living room. And oh, wouldn’t it be nice if I could get Don to finally fix that rod in my closet? [...]

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Storytime and Craft Hour at the Library

September 19, 2009

This is the first time in months that we have been to the free storytime and craft hour at the library. They just started the program again after the summer. The class was packed!

At first, Miss Linda sings a few songs, and then she reads three books while the kids eat a snack. Landon is [...]

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Not-So-Frugal Sunday: The Grange Fair

September 14, 2009

We killed a couple of hours today at the Grange Fair in Yorktown. We went for the first time last year and had so much fun with Landon that I wanted to go again this year. Unfortunately, as you may know, these fairs are ridiculously expensive. It cost us $12 to park, $30 in tickets [...]

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Extended Co-Sleeping

September 13, 2009

Since we moved, I have been sleeping in Landon’s new big-boy twin bed with him. And Daddy is sleeping on the couch. Our new bedroom needed to be painted, so we don’t have our bed set up yet. I think that is going to finally happen tomorrow, since I finished painting the trim today.
Honestly, I [...]

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A Fun Afternoon With the Bleasdale Clan

August 19, 2009

I would love to work on my next long blog post, but I have to work tonight. I make the milk in this house — and sometimes also the money :) So I thought I’ll just share some pictures I took last Sunday.
We spend the afternoon at aunt Lisa’s house with the large Bleasdale clan. [...]

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8 Tips on How to Ease Children’s and Parents’ Preschool Separation Anxiety

August 16, 2009

Landon started preschool six weeks ago, and by now he really loves it. After preparing him, and myself, extensively for his first day in preschool, he did great and didn’t even cry when I left. On the first two days I stayed for 30 minutes to make sure he felt comfortable, and he waved at [...]

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