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Mmmm… pancakes… (Or): Back to my day job…

Yup, I am hard at work once more at my babysitting gig with our friend’s kid, Olivia. I know, I had to dip under the minimum wage to undercut those teenage-girl babysitters… wait… they are back in school now, right? … Continue reading

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Republicans… stop treating Donald like he is your only child… please…

I suddenly realized what is actually going on, sometime last night, while watching republicans defending Trump’s performance in the debates. When Trump ended up as the nominee, for many of them, it was like being told by their doctor that, … Continue reading

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Wow, Olivia, that is the best scrunchy face ever!!!

I don’t know how the scrunchy face… or squishy face… evolved with our friends’ daughter, Olivia. I don’t know if it is her way of saying ‘stop taking so many pictures, dang it’… or if she just likes that people … Continue reading

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The wall… part 3…

Yup… that’s about the size of it…

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Yeah, I made that… (Or): Teach your kids to cook before they move out…

Celery, carrots, bok choy, green red and yellow peppers… but the real secret is that for the meat, I used a rack of leftover barbecue ribs, cutting it off the bone and slicing it up. But that isn’t the main … Continue reading

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Splashy fish time!!!

I still have a few pictures left from babysitting my little buddy Olivia last week… I sort of forgot about them… what with messing with Trump’s head… and the remodeling… Yup… we are remodeling our house… right now, we are … Continue reading

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My friend, Olivia…

Maybe you have found yourself wondering why I post pictures every time I babysit our friend’s daughter. Why should you care? The thing is… hey, I haven’t had a thing for a while… I love that kid… she melts my … Continue reading

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Please don’t tell me there is a gorilla standing behind me…

Well, there is, Olivia, but it isn’t a real one…

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Mom! I want to go climb on stuff!!!

Yes… I’ll be careful… I can finally take a few minutes to relax… Maybe have something to eat… Mom! I’m hungry! Can I have some of that? Gimme some! Thanks, mom… Watching kids is the same, no matter what kind … Continue reading

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Even the tiger had to admit that Olivia’s ‘tiger face’ was better than his tiger face…

He was totally jealous… He was actually pacing back and forth at the top of the enclosure, smelling the fence. It turns out that he has a brother, and the zoo has been separating them  for part of the day, … Continue reading

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