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Q

Percy’s favorite letter seems to be “Q.” Most sentences either start with Q, Kwee, or Kai.

published!

Today I got another affirmation of my calling: I am now an officially published author!

behind door #3

We didn’t take any “before” pictures, but before the transformation, our guest bedroom just had a queen bed on basic metal rails, a folding utility table in the corner, and a couple mismatched nightstands, and the walls were scuffed and white.

simple craft: kid’s toiletry case

Valor is big enough now that I feel like he needs to brush his teeth nightly, even on vacations. So I got him a toothbrush holder for our upcoming trip to the mountains with the Lis. Unfortunately that meant I could no longer fit all his toiletries into their little, battered ziplock bag.

living without the Yateses

We have entered the P.Y. period of our lives, or the post-Yates era. It’s a bleak time without custom cakes for every special occasion, amazingly thoughtful gifts, fun times at fancy restaurants, Home Depot answers-of-the-day, and on-the-spot help when we can’t fix something around the house. We were also used to having them generously, cheerfully, and professionally paint any room in our house, any time/color we wanted, for the price of…