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Cloth, after disposables

So, to my great surprise, after two years or so of disposable-diapering, I find myself regarding cloth diapers very differently than I did way back in 2008. First–I’m surprised to discover that they really are more work.  I know this is probably like “no duh” to 99% of the world, but when I started out, I’d never in my life…

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Moments

The Adventures of R and E

Today was one of the (many) days when the awesomeness of being a mommy to two little girls is nothing short of overwhelming.  The girls played so very, very many games today that I lost count.  There was “boo,” which they played over and over again, switching the instigator; then they had a couple games that involved screaming similar sounds…

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Pregnancy

First kicks.

I felt E move at about 22 weeks–hideously late.  And I felt her move on the outside before I could feel her inside.  R was a totally different story; I felt her at 12 weeks and it seems like we could feel her outside around 18 or so.  So I thought, oh, first baby, feel late, how normal. Then I…

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