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Month: July 2008

Well, that’s news to me! I th…

Well, that’s news to me! I thought my Mister was already in love! I’ve been replaced by something called “TextMate?”

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He looked very pleased with hi…

He looked very pleased with his appearance, btw…almost to the point of preening a bit! Where did he learn that? Like a vain peacock!

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Too cute! Moose brought me hi…

Too cute! Moose brought me his clothes so I could help him get dressed, and when he was, he went and checked himself out in the mirror!

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I would love to get more books…

I would love to get more books about astronomy for Turkey, but they all discuss the “big bang.” Something I’ll address eventually, not now.

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Turkey just pointed out that i…

Turkey just pointed out that it looks like Bunny’s Cabbage Patch baby has a “hair tornado” The weird thing is, I can’t really disagree!

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Today is the first chance I’ve…

Today is the first chance I’ve had to really look over the L.A. curriculum. I believe now is the time to start panicking!

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July 29, 2008amanda 1 Comment

Does making pesto even count a…

Does making pesto even count as cooking. No heat involved, so I guess not…so what do you call it then? Delicious works for me!

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I just made homemade pesto fro…

I just made homemade pesto from basil I picked from my own garden. It is very gratifying to grow and then cook with something!

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The children have all recovere…

The children have all recovered, but now I’ve got their VBS cold. It’s the wrong time of year for this!

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I’ve come up with a unit for u…

I’ve come up with a unit for us to do for the Olympics–a little about China, a lot about sports, some math, Olympic history–so much fun!

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