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Amy’s quote of the day:
“You know it’s time to vacuum when your child is using your husband’s toenail clipping as a toy.”

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Well, it’s happened… that time when a parent says something, either seriously or in jest, that a wee one should not hear. And, not only should they not have heard it, they repeat it. As we were driving on I-5 north to Tacoma on a Friday afternoon, the traffic was a bit nasty [...]

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Tru’s been really fun lately. His vocabulary seems to grow daily… Right now we’re working on saying ‘excuse me’ before butting into someone else’s conversation. That works ok, except that instead of butting in with his demand/request/exclamation, he butts in with ‘excuse me, excuse me, excuse me!’

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Mama: What kind of pizza do you want, Truman?
Truman: Circle.
Mama: Circle?
Truman: Meat circle.
Mama: Oh, pepperoni…

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