DYK- September Days Are Here

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DYK- September Days Are Here
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Thu, 09-01-2011 - 8:56am

Helen Hunt Jackson- September Poem

The goldenrod is yellow,
The corn is turning brown,
The trees in apple orchards
With fruit are bending down;

The gentian’s bluest fringes
Are curling in the sun;
In dusty pods the milkweed
Its hidden silk has spun;

The sedges flaunt their harvest
In every meadow nook,
And asters by the brookside
Make asters in the brook;

From dewy lanes at morning
The grapes’ sweet odors rise;
At noon the roads all flutter
With yellow butterflies–

By all these lovely tokens
September days are here,
With summer’s best of weather
And autumn’s best of cheer.

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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 10:49am
dyk yes, there is a name for Abi's skin condition -- I can't say it spell it or pronounce it.

dyk we just go with chronic hives. lol

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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 10:49am
dyk I love hot salty mcd fries.

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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 10:52am
dyk I just tucked Ellie back into bed

dyk it really wears her out to play one on one with me I guess haha

dyk that and I shoved her full of apple cinnamon oatmeal.... mmm full belly.

dyk I took a picture of her she was so cute the way she wraps her arm around her doll.

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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 10:55am
DYK are you still breastfeeding occasionally or does Ellie get something else in her bottle?
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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 10:56am
DYK I love hot Mcd fries too- but they were still trying to love me back the next morning
DYK the grease just sits and sits and sits
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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 11:22am

dyk Ellie weaned herself right before new year's

dyk so she got formula until about 13 mos old when we switched her over to whole milk

dyk so she gets whole milk in her bottles at nap, bedtime and the occasional middle of the night

dyk otherwise, in her sippy: berry juice, apple juice, and water

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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 11:24am
dyk I have no problems (digestively) with grease, fat, salt, or corn batter ;-)

dyk yum y um

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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 11:28am

dyk here is Ellie tucked into bed

dyk with the forehead on that kid -- she gets that from Sean -- she's gonna have to wear bangs. HAHA

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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 11:47am
DYK Ellie looks super snuggly and happy! :-)
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Fri, 09-16-2011 - 11:48am
DYK Loran weaned herself at 6 weeks haha
DYK I have been pumping ever since...I am planning on continuing until she is a year, then I am DONE
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