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Update on past topics

PUBLISHED: August 30, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Potty Training Many of you are concerned about how this is going. Besides a very nasty stint about a week ago (and the nice accident on Conner's Continue Reading

he’s at school and I’m here….

PUBLISHED: August 28, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Alrighty peeps, that was WAY worse then Kindergarten. That first week, I think Kindergarten was like an hour the first day, 1:30 the next, maybe 2 Continue Reading

Thoughts from Pottyville, on day 8

PUBLISHED: August 18, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Yes, my peeps things were going well... and then we spun into the unrelenting spin that is accidents. Today we are going on 4. I just found a nice Continue Reading

Remember that Time At Band Camp?

PUBLISHED: August 14, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Friday officially started my days of widowhood... but it wasn't as severe because I knew the next day was Saturday and I could have a nice list of Continue Reading

Day 3

PUBLISHED: August 13, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Well, it's 6:18 pm on Potty Day 3... still no accidents since day 1.Feel the joy....{waiting for the accident} {living in fear of accidents} Continue Reading

Thoughts on the Afternoon of Potty Training Day 2…

PUBLISHED: August 11, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

So, basically potty training, day 1.5.{this is me knocking on wood, and totally aware that whatever particular "plane" your child has reached at any Continue Reading

Potty Training in Less then a Day — Day 1

PUBLISHED: August 11, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

While many of my friends are having babies, I'm potty training... thought I'd give a day by day view of how things are going... so those friends, in Continue Reading

Priorities

PUBLISHED: August 5, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

I am fairly sure I could entitle every single blog entry with this... but it seems so effective for my thoughts today.Yesterday, I was at work. We Continue Reading

That will teach me to make a new header

PUBLISHED: August 2, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Welcome to August 1st my friends. I wanted a new header.Was making it... hear a crash...Next thing I know, ladies night out having dessert is Continue Reading

She’s havin’ a baby

PUBLISHED: July 26, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

and she let me take pictures....I think it's one is a favorite. Just shows the subtle curves of el prego. You can see most of my favorites here. Continue Reading

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