Monthly Archives: July 2009
mapping summer
it was to go like this worms compass/orienteering/forest city building shakespeare four weeks of summer camp i had researched every camp that i could find in our area it’s a lot of work a lot of reading a lot of … Continue reading
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baggage
it is inevitable the baggage our children carry through life is largely weighted down by our actions as their parents this morning was awful it started last night when we went to a party that started at 6:30 in the … Continue reading
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knowing you
mom, I’m glad i am not adopted why? because then i wouldn’t have known you as long (lake geneva, july, 2009, 6:00 AM)
Filed under q's words adoption
expectations
we had landed at O’Hare only two hours before and yet amazingly there was Valarie and her two her two her kids and it was exactly like she said like she had been their mom their mom for these last … Continue reading
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the midwest summer 2009
<img src=”http://spontaneousdelight.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/img_0789.jpg” alt=”bikes at Craig and Becca’s” title=”bikes at Craig and Becca’s” width=”500″ height=”666″ class=”aligncenter size-full wp-image-195″ /> i love these photos they’re real like real like i took them i like my thumb in the corner of the photo … Continue reading
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raising a super hero
[/caption] The following is a post from last October on the old www.spontaneousdelight.blogspot.com I want to get everything on one site and so I’ll be reposting some of my favorites when i’m back from vacation i will put the original … Continue reading
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happy and scared
It is 5 AM and the rain is pouring down outside. The light is low, grey and flat. The light is deep. I could sleep for 5 more hours and not wake feeling totally rested. However, it is 5 AM … Continue reading
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Tracey
< Tracey and Q, June 2009 3 months ago Q had great trouble even putting his face in water. He did not like to have his head beneath the surface of the water. Summer time pool parties and a week … Continue reading
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