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		<title>Proud!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in November, one of the local FCC mom&#8217;s set up a Chinese Dance class for any of the children who were interested.  Bean was, so we signed up.  They had six classes, with the final event being a performance at the local Chinese association&#8217;s big New Year celebration.
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season.  We had lots of family time, and I managed a bunch of time with the horse.  New Year&#8217;s day was cold, but wonderfully bright and sunny, with no wind.  Perfect for a ride.





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		<title>Christmas Card outtakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once I gave up on what I was trying to get, I got a fablous shot.
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		<title>Amazing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have had many proud mamma moments lately.  I teared up equally for both Bean bringing home her first math work (with 2/8 correct the first try), and this moment.
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Whoa &#8211; that is a lot of guests!  She must have been cooking all day.
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		<description><![CDATA[So busy these days &#8211; not to wish my life away, but if I could take the month between Thanksgiving and Christmas off, I would.
I was putting together the annual Bean calendar &#8211; I really like doing this for the grandparents and H.  Looking back at how much she has changed in 12 months is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=elsny.wordpress.com&blog=2122175&post=231&subd=elsny&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[She knows every word to Don McLean&#8217;s &#8220;American Pie&#8221;, can &#8216;read&#8217; her three &#8220;Miss Bindergarten&#8221; books word for word from memory, and occasionally acts like a 15 year old in terms of her attitude towards us.  She also has moments of adorable preschooler speak.  While playing school she asked me to be the &#8220;subs-patoot&#8221; while [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=elsny.wordpress.com&blog=2122175&post=228&subd=elsny&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>11-6-08</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[4 Years old.
Seems like a switch flipped.  She speaks like a big kid.  She remembers lyrics to songs after just a couple of listens.  She tells whole stories about what happened at school.  She is spelling her whole name correctly.
Just too big, too fast.
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		<title>Halloween</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Round about October 1 I realized that unless she was going to wear a brown paper bag with a brown sock as a tail, there was no way I would get her costume made.  Fortunately Target came through for us, again.
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		<title>Pumpkin v2008</title>
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