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Key West trip – day 3
Checking the weather, this looked like our best bet for a day at the beach as the temperature was in the upper 60s and it was sunny. So we headed to Bahia Honda State Park, on the recommendation of a friend. We had our regular beach stuff (chairs, umbrella, towel, etc.), but we also brought…
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Key West trip – day 2
We didn’t do much this day except drive down the keys to Key West, which is a pretty cool drive. We stopped for lunch on Big Pine so Debi could participate in a conference call, then continued to our hotel. However, while there we did see some Key Deer: We tried to do the same…
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Key West trip – day 1
A while back my brother-in-law, Mario, let us know he’d be attending an academic conference in Key West in January and wanted to know if we were interested in heading to Key West with him. Always up for an adventure, we agreed. So, Mario flew into Tampa (instead of Key West) and we drove both…
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milestones
This is actually Debi posting! Therefore don’t expect this to be very funny. I am only posting because I haven’t done a very good job keeping track of Toren’s developmental milestones and I am feeling some maternal guilt about it so here are some approximations. Sitting upright without support (not leaning forward on his hands…
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Sad ending to 2009 🙁
We arrived home from a party at a colleague’s house Wednesday night and, even though I was tired, I was feeling good about the fact that I had almost finished my major project over the break – my pre-tenure review packet. So, I decided I’d spend an hour so playing my latest PC game –…
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Toren sleeping on the job
Toren was helping Debi clean the house one day (in the bjorn). Debi handed him a hanger to hold for her. He held it, but just couldn’t go on… He kept hold of the hanger though!
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Toren’s latest game
Toren has been eating solid foods since 4 months, but has recently not wanted to eat solid foods. Instead, he takes the spoon and wipes the food all over himself:
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Happy Holidays!
From Toren, Santa’s new elf:
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Toren has a drinking problem
He likes to drink! He’s getting pretty good at drinking straight from a glass and from his sippy cup. We don’t have footage yet, but Toren is also now moving all over the kitchen in his walker.
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England Trip
Anyone interested in what I did while in the UK can follow my adventures here (I posted the trip reports on the actual days): Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9