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Sometimes you don’t know

PUBLISHED: September 10, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

So, I went to band this morning, "helped" out a little. I fear I only see flaws, and I'm a yeller. Perhaps it's a nice way to get out some Continue Reading

Saved by the hoses

PUBLISHED: September 7, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so i'm throwing the kids' laundry in this morning. And something flies behind the washer. I'm on the phone, but I'm freaking out inside. I Continue Reading

For the love…

PUBLISHED: September 6, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, I was never fond of Drew's apartment. Boys are messy. It's a fact, in fact -- possibly to the point of disgusting. I go to Drew Conner for Continue Reading

Out of his little shell

PUBLISHED: September 5, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so Spencer is a HILARIOUS little kid and frankly, either he wasn't until just now or I just haven' noticed. It's the little things he does, the Continue Reading

First Full Day

PUBLISHED: September 1, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so today was Conner's first full day. Ok first off, WHAT DO YOU DO WITH AN 18 MONTH OLD?! Now, I realize that I was working a lot when Conner Continue Reading

Thi is what I do on a sick day

PUBLISHED: August 31, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so I called in sick today. I am sneezing all the time and although I can't really decide if this is a cold or allergies, I decided the parents Continue Reading

Hard times

PUBLISHED: August 26, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

So, I was helping some friends set-up for a party at church today. They're going all out. Seriously, I think it'll look great, and totally add to the Continue Reading

The day never ends, and it’s only 10:40

PUBLISHED: August 24, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

So, Conner had a check-up this morning, everything went well and I needed to go to the grocery store. So, I stopped by the Safeway on Homestead by the Continue Reading

Even the dryer needs to vent…

PUBLISHED: August 22, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so we all know I love my husband, and I know we ALL love our husbands but SOME DAYS, you just want to BOOT THEM OUT THE DOOR. Am I right here Continue Reading

Looks

PUBLISHED: August 19, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

There were several looks today.1. Today we did a "dry run" for kindergarten. I figure we'll do it a couple times next week, so Conner gets into a Continue Reading

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