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irritableblogsyndrome
Interests: reading; good tunes; cooking; kicking it with my old man and my little chitlin'; stamping/scrapbook (it's fun....really it is!!)
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This is our second year attending the Age of Chivalry Renaissance Faire in Las Vegas. Have you ever been to a Ren Faire? Well, they're umm...err...interesting, to say the least. Let me just say the folks who are in the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 11, 2014 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
If websites could grow cobwebs, this one would be littered start to finish with them. Thankfully, this blog isn't a child, so there's plenty of time for do-overs without sending some innocent into therapy for their entire adult life. I... Continue reading
Posted Sep 14, 2014 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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Ok, that's probably a really tacky title to some, but we're a family who enjoys fart humor so deal. Ever since Henry and I have been married we would on occasion decide to make trips late at night. Some short,... Continue reading
Posted May 10, 2014 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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It's Native American week at riding camp. I think she's having fun... Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2013 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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Naomi wanted to make a blanket for a friend who just had a baby. She's so proud of her finished product. Continue reading
Posted Jul 18, 2013 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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We were out of the stretchy loops so she decided to improvise with yarn. Her ambitious plan is to make a number of these squares and then stitch them together and make a blanket. Continue reading
Posted Apr 2, 2013 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
"Mom, I need a foam bowl." "I'm not sure I have one. What's it for?" "I need to make Featherica [her falcon] an astronaut helmet. She's going to the moon." Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2013 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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I have a hard time believing she will be NINE years old soon. Continue reading
Posted Jan 12, 2013 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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(Ya I know it's a lame saying but I'm freezing my fingers off.) Her first riding lesson. She was beyond ecstatic. Continue reading
Posted Dec 18, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
Naomi: Mom, I have an uncleanness. Me: What??? Naomi: I have an uncleanness. You know, my dimples. Me: You mean an imperfection? Naomi: Ya that. (Yes, I do in fact deeply regret ever explaining to her that technically speaking dimples... Continue reading
Posted Oct 16, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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Egyptian princess for a princess tea party. Obviously. Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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Me: What are you using that tin for? Naomi: It's a trap. Me: A trap for what? Naomi: Catching a jaguar. I put some carrion in it but it didn't seem to work. Continue reading
Posted Oct 4, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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First there was a fire ant sting...then the apocalypse...then this. Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
Me: What are you playing? Naomi: Aardvarks and armadillos. Well obviously. Continue reading
Posted Sep 26, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
Me (to the dead bee floating in the pool): "Rest in peace bee." Naomi (to the dead bee floating in the pool): "Live long and prosper bee." Continue reading
Posted Jul 25, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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This is exactly what it looks like. Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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I highly recommend the "Elephant & Piggie" books by Mo Willems (actually any of his books). They'll make you and your kid laugh so hard you have to leave the library. True story. Continue reading
Posted May 25, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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Surely I can't be the first person to use this song in reference to making jam, right? Continue reading
Posted May 22, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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7:32 p.m. Mountain Time ~ St. George, UT Continue reading
Posted May 20, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome
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It's about a dog...in a town named Naomi. It ranks very high on the coolness scale for her. Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2012 at Irritable Blog Syndrome