Monthly Archives: August 2010

I  pulled up to the their house in Arrowsmith, IL…unloaded my car…walked up to their door with pink balloons, bags filled with blocks, finger paint, hot pink ribbon, light pink ribbon, baby booties, sidewalk chalk, and other magical things that I can not recall.  They must have thought I was a lunatic walking into their […]

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Middle of nowhere Illinois.  The sun is setting.  The cornfields have gone from green to that delicious orange color as the sun slips below the horizon.  I’m driving my 96 Corolla.  Windows down.  Rockin out to some Travis Tritt  ‘It’s a great day to be alive’.    Talk about happiness. Yesterday I had a baby bump […]

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