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One carrot goes a long way!!
He has started eating solid food. We started with boiled and blended carrot. Two carrots to be exact. We had a bit yesterday, and a bit more today, and there is still some left over–even after there seemed to be more on than in.
The best hamburger recipe
There is this hamburger joint in Cotati, California called Mike’s at the Crossroads. They have the best burgers I have ever tasted. They used to serve only burgers and salad, but now, apparently, they also serve fries. Regardless, whenever I think about burgers, I think about Mike’s burgers, and I start to salivate. (Yes, this …
Happy Father’s Day to My Dad
Here is something I published for my Dad in 2008. I think it is still relevant and I shall cheat a bit and post it again. Happy Father’s Day Dad. See you next week!! XO J ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It’s a little late in coming today, I know. AND I have absolutely no excuse. None what-so-ever (that …
Lovely experience at the Lidl today…
Today, I went to pick up some stuff at the Lidl (a local discounter here in Switzerland). I especially like their brand of sensitive wet wipes (which I have discovered are fairly useful when the J-man spits up everything he seems to have eaten). The sensitive kind are non-scented and are probably just sterilized water …
Updates
Hello. Hello. Hello. It seems to be too long since I made an update. So long–in fact–that my friend Rain has had her twins. Both babies and mother are great. I am looking forward to hearing more of her news. Like…did her two other children like the stay in the “hotel for kids”. She had …
Some news about the J-man
Well. Some pictures anyway. I don’t know what the news is. He is almost four months old. We are still breastfeeding. He is sleeping through most nights if I rouse him to feed him before *I* go to bed. That is a relief. I think we will start on solids (or some solids) in June. …
10 km race on Saturday
Voila. J’ai fini le 10K la samedi passe. My time was 1:11:39. A total of seven minutes more than the last time I ran a 10K race. I won’t make excuses. I guess I will just try to do better next time. I have registered for three other races in the fall this year: two …