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Monthly Archives: January 2025
Political Rant Ahead.
I’ve spent this week disassociating by binge-watching House and eating Trader Joe’s peanut butter cups and knitting. I sort of knew the onslaught would come, but I didn’t anticipate things like emails from our school department alerting us that ICE … Continue reading
Finally.
This past week we finalized the adoption of our 6 year old foster daughter. It was simultaneously joyous and sad; I love that she is officially part of our family now but I hate everything she went through to get … Continue reading
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Errands and Messes
I had planned on making some baked stuffed french toast for New Year’s day breakfast, but life happened and I finally made it yesterday afternoon – and baked it off this morning. It wound up being delicious and it’s all … Continue reading
New Year
First: we survived Christmas, Elf and all, and although at one point the 7 year old had a meltdown and declared it THE WORST CHRISTMAS EVER (because she opened a box of clothes I bought her), it was a pretty … Continue reading
