December 2010
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Dec 25th
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Tree Hunting
A few weeks ago, I went with Dave’s family on my first tree hunting trip. The kind where you bundle up the whole family, drive out to a tree farm, walk around and choose the perfect tree, forget where the perfect tree was, find another perfect tree, and chop it down yourself.  Since it was my very first time choosing a tree in this way, (I grew up getting my tree out of a box stored in the...
Dec 20th
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Dec 18th
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kiddo quote
I lost my voice yesterday. Completely gone. Try teaching second graders on a Friday before winter break…during a week where they had two snow days (which are surprisingly unheard of in Minneapolis) IN A WHISPER! Anyway… after school, I babysit these adorable 4 year old twins and their 6 year old sister.  When I picked up the twins, one of them said,  “I’m going to go to...
Dec 18th