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Luther skunked at the polls
Martin Luther did not win any political races yesterday. I bet you didn’t even know he was running!
Already understands the importance of candy (too distracted to even pose for a photo)
Happy Halloween!
These two videos cracked me up: Baby Got Book (Warning: this is a parody rap music video. About the Bible.) John Piper is Bad (May only be funny if you know who John Piper is… a Christian author of the Reformed tradition)
Things I was assaulted with while trying to take a nap on the couch yesterday evening
A cell phone. Placed on top of the couch to keep out of reach of baby. Fell on me. A small pumpkin. Same deal as the cell phone. A singing robot dog. Flung into face (while asleep, mind you!) by baby. It was singing “Do Your Ears Hang Low?” at maximum volume (I’ve learned to […]
A party? Or a testimony?
We are officially parents of a one-year-old. If you’d told me this time last year that this would happen, I’m not sure I would have believed you. Well, intellectually, sure — I’d have known you were right. But would I have believed you? No way. But nonetheless, a whole year has come and gone right […]
Letter to the Birthday Girl
Dear Kaeta, Yesterday you turned one year old. I can hardly believe an entire year has gone by since I first held you in my arms, dazzled by my sweet little girl. I could not and sometimes still cannot believe God had given me a little girl. Before you were born I was convinced you […]
Birthdays make her sleepy
This may be her last time in this carseat.
Life tip: Don’t stick a baby food jar in the garbage disposal.
Somehow a glass baby food jar made its way into our garbage disposal this week. The way I found out was this: Karianne called me into the kitchen because the disposal was making a funny noise. I carefully inserted my hand to remove the obstruction, then pulled out a bloody stump. Okay, that’s over dramatizing […]