Monthly Archives: July 2011

Can’t take it anymore

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

So, I usually write really personal thoughts and feelings, the ups and many downs, in this space, but though authored by me, they’re not actually about me.  They’re about my little guy, my amazing little guy. Today’s post is dedicated … Continue reading →

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Good for your eyes

Posted on July 15, 2011 by

A couple of weeks ago my brother flew in to spend the weekend with the fam.  Long ago he defected from frigid New England to the blistering inferno that is Arizona.  I say he’s crazy.  He says there’s air conditioning. … Continue reading →

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40 bucks

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

Mondays are fun days at the Velazquez house this summer.  They contain numerous drop-offs, pick-ups, and shuttling.  Mondays make me feel like a soccer mom, even though soccer season is over and truth be told…I’m no soccer mom. Don’t believe … Continue reading →

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I’m still hungry

Posted on July 4, 2011 by

Three little words. I’m – still – hungry. To many parents the utterance of such a phrase may be tiresome, irksome even, but not to me.  Not today. Today I’m savouring “I’m still hungry” for all its worth, because as … Continue reading →

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