Category Archives: just life

The Way We Feel about McIntosh Apples

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

A conversation Stephen and I frequently have goes like this. Me: “Babe, what’s your favorite ___?” Him: (pause) “Umm. Do I have to have a favorite?” It’s so very frustrating (and sometimes hard to comprehend) that he doesn’t have favorites! … Continue reading →

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From C to Shining C

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

C is for Climbing: Silas is growing up. Nooooooooooo! Actually he’s so much fun these days that I can’t be sad my baby is growing. His accomplishment this week was learning how to scale our leather ottoman all by his … Continue reading →

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ABC’s

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

  As soon as I saw an online tutorial for these plush magnetic letters, I knew I wanted to make them for Silas’s birthday present. Silas also got wooden alphabet blocks and a foam alphabet for bath time from Aunt … Continue reading →

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October Scenes

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

As the only baby in the church nursery, Silas has all the toys and books to himself. However, a friend of ours had her baby this week, and another friend is due this month, so Silas won’t be alone for … Continue reading →

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Of Autumn Days and Auntie “Visits”

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

These autumn days are too beautiful to stay indoors. Silas Clark and I have been going for strolls in the park and around our subdivision. Thursday, Baby and I spent the afternoon in our neighborhood park. I took a blanket, … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Football

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

The Verrado Vipers and the Buckeye Hawks squared off last night at Buckeye Union High School’s football stadium. Between the NFL, Fantasy Football, and a TV series centered on a high school football team, we’ve definitely had football on the … Continue reading →

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Airplane Happiness

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

From my kitchen window, I can see a concrete wall six feet from my nose, literally. I also have a close up and personal view of my neighbor’s home. There’s just a tiny patch of blue that’s mine. Houses this … Continue reading →

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Is It Over?

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

The news report last night said that today, October 3rd, is supposed to be our last day of triple digit temperatures for the year. Hooray! Maybe now we can enjoy being outside. According to ABC 15 news, “monsoon 2011 will … Continue reading →

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“Thanks, Grandpa”

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

Looking out the window is one of Silas’s pastimes. This morning he’s watching our neighbors across the street trim a tree. He offers them suggestions and advice through the closed window. In the afternoons Baby is mesmerized by the neighborhood … Continue reading →

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From Librarian to Chef

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

Silas has decided it’s time for a career change. The magazine rack just isn’t as interesting as it used to be. Although we installed some cabinet locks a while ago, they haven’t really been needed until this past week when … Continue reading →

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