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Awkward Family Photos

In this interview with Mary, Paul and Stella McCartney about Linda’s photography, the trio gush about how natural she was with a camera. Over and over they exclaim…

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ByChristinaDec 23, 2011
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Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town

There’s some sleigh-filling to be done around here, so we’re off to Target.Don’t judge me by this picture. Four kids at a busy department store? This Santa resorts…

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ByChristinaDec 22, 2011
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Adventures in Fondant

The elves around here are busy making cookies.How have I managed to get this old and not ever use fondant? I mean that in a way, thank GOODNESS…

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ByChristinaDec 21, 2011
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Amazing Grace

So, we’re trying something new around here this year for Christmas. In an effort to fight the legalistic YOU BETTER BE GOOD OR NO PRESENTS vibe that is…

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ByChristinaDec 20, 2011
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The Week Before Christmas…So, Here’s A List

1. Yesterday we went to Second Baptist’s Really, Really Big Christmas Show. Oh, wow. Amazing. Sam was positioned right behind a giant pillar–and never complained. He was enthralled…

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ByChristinaDec 19, 2011
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Bicycle Built for One

Even though Sam and Elisabeth are growing more and more independent every day, they are still twins, and their twin-dom affects almost every part of their personalities. Every…

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ByChristinaDec 15, 2011
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T’is The Season!

T’is the Season for……red and green velvet dresses, patent leather shoes, and tights decorated with bows! …cedar allergies, which make mama’s eyes as red and puffy as Rudolph’s…

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ByChristinaDec 14, 2011
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Gingerbread Family as Metaphor

Really, I have to start this post by telling you that Nate leads a very nice life. Kissed and hugged and loved constantly by his doting older siblings.…

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ByChristinaDec 13, 2011
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Mom is Great…Giving Me Chocolate Cake

Do you know this song? From Bill Cosby’s comedy routine in the 70s or 80s?We often sing the song “Dad is Great! Givin’ us chocolate cake!” when M…

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ByChristinaDec 12, 2011