Sheila on August 23rd, 2008

Another biggie this week. Katie can now tie her shoes. What a big girl!
According to her, all that is left for next week is learning to read.  We’ll see about that one.

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Sheila on August 21st, 2008

I’ve heard that everyone does it.  Apparently, Mags is no exception.

The part that upsets me most is that she says she did it before school.  I ate breakfast with her, did her hair (from behind, she wanted a ponytail), walked her to the bus stop, picked her up from the bus and walked her home. [...]

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Sheila on August 20th, 2008

I’ve tried both Plurk and Twitter, and I’ve decided that I like Plurk better.  I didn’t think I’d like the timeline thing, but it makes responding to (and getting responses to) comments make more sense.
That’s my vote. I know you were waiting with baited breath to hear it.

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Sheila on August 16th, 2008

My dad saw the text conversations with my brothers.  He thought it was pretty funny.  And then he offered to take pictures of “them,” telling me that they were all black and blue and sore after the surgery.

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