phaedra on January 4th, 2009

Lillie, just four years ago!

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phaedra on January 4th, 2009

Today my middle child turned 9 years old. We shopped, went out for ice cream, hung out with friends and family and then took this silly picture together. It was a great day.
In case grandma’s are wondering what Lillie and Liana spent their birthday money it broke down like:
Lillie: Nintendo DS Game (something about horses), […]

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phaedra on December 29th, 2008

I spent the early part of both yesterday and today going over how my business operates and how to do stuffs with a new assistant. I think she’s going to work out great, and has the potential to be able to handle more than just the paperwork too… that would rock!
This afternoon we babysat the […]

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phaedra on December 19th, 2008

The holiday madness truly begins for us today. We’re cleaning and prepping for the girls birthday-slash-Christmas party at our house tomorrow. Tonight we’ll have guests for a while. Sunday is the family party (on mom’s side). Monday I have to work some, and then spend the rest of the day and all of tuesday finishing […]

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phaedra on December 15th, 2008

my big girl was a baby:

Can you believe it?

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phaedra on December 15th, 2008

This time five years ago, I was listening to my husband snore and trying to get some rest. Of course there would be none, for I had a scheduled c-section in the morning to look forward to- and of course, the birth of my third child, my last baby, my Liana.

Liana was a joyful infant, […]

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phaedra on December 14th, 2008

Our Christmas cards this year.

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phaedra on December 12th, 2008

On one hand, I’m so grateful that Hadley isn’t suffering any more… she’s gone through so much in her short life- but on the other I mourn with her family who has made the ultimate sacrifice, the life of their beautiful daughter.
I met Hadley when she was three, and already she was sick. You couldn’t […]

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phaedra on December 9th, 2008

Project Me:
Foot surgery - I have a neuroma and a piece of bone in my right foot that needs to be removed.
Dentistry - I need three teeth repaired.
Diet - Not the kind to lose weight, the kind that includes all of the vitamins and minerals I need in a day.
Bad Habits - Quit Smoking
Balance - […]

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phaedra on November 27th, 2008

This has been such a wild year- but I am so thankful for all of the amazing memories my family and friends and I have made despite the things that could have kept us down.
I am so grateful for my husband who has been amazing this year- helping out with the housework and cooking and […]

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