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MINE!!!!!
Jack is having a bit of trouble sharing. We started this week with a trip to the Belle Isle Playscape. There were only three other kids at this HUGE play area but anytime they came near him he would yell “MINE!” I … Continue reading
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Intergalactic Bath
Bath time, in itself, makes Jack giddy as can be. Throw in glow sticks (thank you Target dollar bins) and turn out the lights and you officially become the coolest mom this side of Mt. Brighton. Wondering where all … Continue reading
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Home again, home again. Jiggity-jig.
If you ask Jack where he lives, his response is “Detroit Tigers baseball” followed by a “Yaaahh Tigers.” Our first adventure after returning home was a family trip to the Riverfront. Jack played in the fountains and on the playground … Continue reading
East Jordan
East Jordan, Michigan is a four hour drive from Detroit and well worth the travel. As far back as I can remember, a small chunk of my summer has been reserved for this quiet town on the south arm of Lake … Continue reading
Camping with a toddler – What I learned.
Preparation and research can be a lifesaver. I googled “camping with a toddler” and found a fantastic blog with an incredibly thorough list of what to bring. However, I found out we were going on Friday and the plan was to … Continue reading
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Yoopers
So it has been nearly a week since my last post. No, I have not quit blogging. We were just on vacation in the Upper Peninsula. Kind of a big deal because I have never made it past the Mackinaw … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Little Man, Lovie-Dovie
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Not even 2 and already shaving.
Shaving cream…check Naked toddler…check Camera ready…check We had a little time before “Triple B” (bath, book, bed) and this is how we chose to spend it. These are my most favorite nights. When we are all together being 100% silly. … Continue reading
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Body Paint
Why paint with a brush when you can paint with your toes? Can we talk about the fact that his smock is absolutely spotless? Ridiculous. With love from Detroit, Callie
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A day with the Greats.
We met with Great Grandma and Great Grandpa to take a trip back in time complete with trains, Model T cars, puppets, custard and a carousel. I never realized how kid friendly Greenfield Village was until I came with a … Continue reading
A play date with Elmo
Jack set Elmo across from him and tried to hand him blocks. When Elmo showed no interest in the blocks, Jack yelled at him and went on the attack. Seeing the error in his ways, Jack apologized, “Sorry Elmo.” With … Continue reading
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