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Rescue Girls

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin, For months, you’ve been chattering about Rescue Girls. It seems you created a game at school and recruited your friends. The game appears pretty straightforward: from what I can tell, you run around the playground “rescuing” people who … Continue reading →

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First Sleepover

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin and Peanut, Last Friday night, Mommy and Daddy had the opportunity to go to a trivia night with Uncle M and Aunt J. Aunt J’s mom was going to watch their kids, and they invited you to come … Continue reading →

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Munchkin’s Birth Story, Part 1: Induction

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin, Daddy and I arrived at the regular 8 a.m. 38-week appointment knowing we were starting with an ultrasound that day. Because Dr. M had been unable to determine if you were head-down the previous week, she wanted a … Continue reading →

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Superbirthdaybowl

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin and Peanut, While Daddy and I were still long-distance dating, I came to visit him the weekend of Superbowl XXXIX. He told me we would be going to a Superbowl party at the home of some of his … Continue reading →

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Munchkin: An Easy Pregnancy

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin, I loved being pregnant with you. As pregnancies go, it was pretty easy. I didn’t experience much nausea, though I did have a little trouble with gagging when I brushed my teeth. Once I figured out the cause-and-effect … Continue reading →

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Munchkin’s Lutheran Godparents

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin, We were planning your Baptism before you were born, carefully considering who we would ask to be your sponsors. We settled pretty quickly on asking Aunt B and Uncle P to be your Lutheran Godparents. Aunt B and … Continue reading →

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Pas de Deux

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Mama

Dear Peanut, Yesterday we went to a friend’s birthday party. At one point, we sat down on the floor with a 7-month-old and her mom. You and the little girl seemed fascinated by each other. Early in the encounter, the … Continue reading →

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