A bit of Longfellow to start the Christmas weekend- “I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, and wild and sweet, the words repeat Of peace on Earth, goodwill to men. And thought how, as the day had come The belfries of all Christendom Had rolled along the unbroken song Of...
This post is tardy, but still rather fun. Last month, my little sister (ahem, by only one year) turned 30. So we threw her a ‘surprise’ party at Kara’s condo. Seeing that it has become a little tradition in the Ryan family to throw a surprise 3oth, it was a little difficult keeping it under...
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What I want to remember: -Winter sunlight streaming in the windows -The relief of finals being over -A long day stretching out before us, unmarred by plans -The smell of my Grandma’s Holiday Many Way butter cookies in the oven -Sticky fingers stirring with sticky spatulas -Saturday disheveled hair -Lots of laughter as they used...
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I probably shouldn’t call this post a do-it-yourself. It’s more like ‘do-it-themselves.’ Because Connor and Nora were bored and wanted to help with Christmas decorating and I had to find an activity that they could do on their own while I was buried under nursing textbooks. So they set up in the office and got...
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~ This was a day of celebration. Of knowing deep within that it was important and something to be saved in memory to tell their sweet boy. Because this was the day that it all became official, that soft and sweet and happy Jackson would be theirs. For real. For always. And someday, when he’s...
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