OK… let’s see… the DW and I have slightly disappeared the last couple weeks. Just to dispel any rumors, we’re still here. We haven’t joined on as roadies for Sesame Street Live or hooked up with a traveling circus as the resident clown family in training… though the later might by fun for a few […]

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Normally it’s the appearance of robins that mark the approach of spring, but that doesn’t seem to be the case around here for the last month. Instead, we’ve been overrun with cardinals – it’s common to spot a half dozen of them in one of the trees outside the kitchen window. Not sure what the […]

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No post in over 10 days… next week we should be back on top of things… hopefully. Just to prove the DW and I haven’t been slacking, here’s a quick glimpse of what we’ve been up to instead of typing — Lulu had the stomach flu and Peanut had an eye infection during the first […]

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The DW and I celebrated Valentine’s over tacos at a local Mexican restaurant earlier today. Those of you that know us or have been following the blog for a while know that I manage to round up flowers for her on occasion – I even planted 8 rose bushes for her at our old house […]

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As I’m putting this together, they’re calling for highs in the 30s and rain so I thought I’d share some images of what the place looks like covered in snow before it’s all brown again.

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I downloaded Google’s SketchUp software the other day hoping it would be helpful with drawing up a plan for a cattle shed (that’s still a few years off). As I was messing around with it, I found the “Add Location” tab that allows you to import an image from Google’s Map. I imported our property […]

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It’s a couple days late, but in honor of 2012 here’s a few photos to highlight just a small portion of the year. Just click on the photo to see the story.

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Moments after Peanut was born, the UIHC AirCare helicopter was dispatched to transport her to the the UIHC NICU. (This was because of prematurity – her NEC issue was yet to come.) The transport team brought along a handmade black and gold hat the perfect size for Peanut’s tiny head – Peanut’s first gift. This […]

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We haven’t had much of a chance to update the site lately. Since the last post, I’ve been battling spam comments. It’s gotten to the point that I’ve deleted over 2000 comments in the last 10 days. Most of that was my fault – if I would have taken the time to modify a few […]

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You can now follow updates on Peanut and the rest of our adventures by liking us on Facebook. You never know who might drop by to say hi.

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