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  • Disneyland… The scariest place on earth

    Oh my goodness me. Well Disneyland was nothing like the easy, fun, relaxed vacation we had last year. Oh no. I think it was a whole combination of things, but mostly she’s just changed and now Disneyland seems huge, overwhelming and full of many dark, loud, scary things. Last year the colors, lights and people kept her so interested. This year those same things took her over the edge to mama clingyness times a million. Tuesday doesn’t really know any of the characters, so rides that seem so innocent (like the new little mermaid one), are insanely scary when you…

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  • The Three Year Old.

    I followed this link and asked Tuesday some questions on her birthday. Love the answers, I think I’m going to do as the blogger suggests and pre-make a mini for Tuesday’s questions up through 18 so it’s easy to pull out each year. I also want to video her answering the questions (some of which I’m sure would have different answers tomorrow). 1. Favorite color? Green 2. Favorite toy? Thomas (her wooden trains) 3. Favorite fruit? Grapes 4. Favorite TV show? Thomas 5. Favorite thing for lunch? Grapes, apples, and salami meat 6. Favorite outfit? Jammies 7. Favorite game? Running…

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  • Ok, here is the after

    She is so proud of her first haircut. Her nana (Bj’s mom, retired professional hairdresser) cut it for her on the second day of the new year. I think nana’s been counting the days until she could cut her hair! And it’s so perfect, she really just trimmed off all those baby wisps that kept getting tangled up. It is so much curlier now. This is right after. I need to get a picture of her in the daylight (did I mention the first haircut was in an RV?!), but first I’ll have to give her a bath! I’m so…

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