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Monthly Archives: August 2006

Time with Great Grandpa and Great Grandma Joyce

Chloe and Luke spent some time last week with Great Grandpa Blanton and Great Grandma Joyce. It was Luke’s first time to meet them and he was on his best behavior. Chloe took full advantage of the toy cache, especially the doctor kit as she listened to everyone with the stethoscope and made the necessary…

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Washing the Car

Chloe is a great helper to her dad and me. She already knows how to wash the car. (Before we know it she’ll be asking for the keys.) As you can tell from the pictures, she was a very big help. You can see her “hard at work” face in the first picture.

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The Book of Common Prayer, dinner prayer

Tonight Chloe wanted to pray for the meal. I have transcribed the liturgy in case anyone needs a model for mealtimes: “Thank you for the food and Miss Chloe and Chloe healthy and strong. We love God and we love Jesus and the Bible tells me so. And climbing up the tree. And Wiggles and…

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Compare and Contrast

We’ve been hearing a lot lately how much Luke looks like Chloe did. So here’s the evidence, a picture of each of them at 3 months old, and we’ll let you decide for yourself.

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