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I’ve finally posted pictures from her first birthday party!

Dooce asks why Elmo always speaks in third person. Frank thinks it’s because babies understand proper names before they understand pronouns.

Elizabeth, I lifted the idea for writing an open letter to you from Dooce. She’s so well-known in some circles that her name has been verbed! The only way that relates to your birthday is I’ve been reading her stuff … Continue reading →

Every year in the early Spring, we get a notice to pay the dues for our neighborhood’s Homeowners Association. Last year, they took a vote to try to roll membership to the pool in to the annual dues, but thankfully … Continue reading →