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Time flies...

11:42 AM
It seems like just yesterday I was in this townhome with "Y" mountain behind us just finishing up my last semester of college. But it has been two years! And now I have THAT (see below) little darling running around all over the place. WEIRD! I teach the young women at church and it is so weird to me that someday I will...

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More about Peja?

11:38 AM
I think this blog would be really boring for anyone who doesn't have kids or know and love this particular kid.Drinking smoothies in the morning with dad. He loves his dad!A little date with his friend Emma (she is almost 3). They have a lot of fun together when Peja isn't trying to pull her hair. (Is that inherent in all boys?)Driving cars...

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A Word About Obstacles

12:42 PM
I felt like I should post this today. So I am... It is from The Jackrabbit Factor. "Nobody has an obstacle so great that there is not also a way prepared for that person to succeed. That's a promise...."Richard spoke up, cautious not to sound like he was trying to make excuses, 'Certainly there are times when a task is truly impossible, I...

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Peja is so fun!

8:34 PM
I've been having so much fun with Peja lately! He is so cute. (I know I am gushing, but I am an adoring parent what can I say?) Today he was posing for the camera and it was adorable. Yesterday we went to the doctor. Peja weights 29 1/2 pounds and is 34 inches tall. He is SUCH a big boy. Every day...

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Everything is amazing, nobody is happy

1:50 PM
This youtube video was very funny. It is very true that we have so many blessings that we take for granted every day. It only takes four minutes to watch. I laughed...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoGYx35ypus ...

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Heaven's astonishing help...

3:50 PM
I have a story about the power of these laws in action. I have told some of you, but if you haven't heard it read on.I have been on a very strict debt-elimination plan since we started having a regular income. (2 failed businesses and student loans had left us some debt that I was NOT okay with) We did a good job...

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Ilija was FURIOUS

11:42 AM
While Ilija and I were out on date night last weekend, Micha (Il's dad) decided to cut peja's hair so it wouldn't be in his eyes. If you scroll down to the screaming picture you will see what I mean. I have been wanting to cut Peja's hair for a while but Ilija was adamantly against it. SO needless to say, Il threw...

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Story Time

11:39 AM
I had and am still having the most amazing experience! I just had to share it with some more people. My awesome sister gave my mom The Jackrabbit Factor for Christmas. Because I read this book, my life has completely changed!I should clarify that I wasn't unhappy or depressed or really worried. I was actually floating around in this "blah" sort of state...

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Running

11:38 AM
Just in the last week Peja has taken it up a notch. He has become such a busybody! He can not sit still and runs around the house and is CONSTANTLY grabbing things and exploring. It is amazing. ...

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Peja is 15 months!

11:36 AM
Some of Peja's favorite things to do:Throw the football with his dad - or kick it (wrong sport!) Notice the 49ers - Ilija is a BIG fan, even through the bad years like right now...Turn lights on and off. He loves that he can reach this one with the help of the stairs. It looks a bit precarious though right?Express his displeasure with...

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