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Skinny Little Boys

Wednesday, March 25th, 2015

Well, it’s official.  My little boys are little. I took both Rerun and Thumper to see Dr. N, our pediatrician, for their checkups.  Rerun also needed one more immunization shot before kindergarten.  And because I believe in equal opportunity suffering, Thumper was due for one shot as well. Rerun is my perfectly proportioned petite boy. […]



On the Up Side

Thursday, December 18th, 2014

The older kids all have clean and healthy teeth. It just shouldn’t be this much of a struggle to take them to the dentist.  Really. The first thing I hear when I walk through the door is “Make him/her go first!” Followed by Rerun’s virtuoso solo performance of “Cry Loud, Cry Long” while the dental […]



Braces For Ane!

Thursday, October 16th, 2014

Well, it finally happened! It’s been about six weeks since Ane and Tad first visited the orthodontist and got a full work-up of their teeth.  Long story short, they both have (genetic) overbites, Ane’s teeth are out of alignment on top, and Tad’s teeth stick out at a protruding angle.  However, because Tad still has […]