Aiden and I were in the local Target, looking for new Transformers, when I noticed the new lightsabers in the same aisle. Hasbro released the new Clone Wars toys on July 26th, and along with tons of new Star Wars action figures, the new lightsabers were on display. Aiden had played with a lightsaber at his cousins’ house...
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I just finished Mass Effect, playing as a “Vanguard” on the “normal” difficulty setting. I went the “Renegade” route, which means that I chose the “evil” responses in most of the conversation trees. This would often make the game more difficult, since Renegades tend to end...
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Gavin was born a little jaundiced, which means that his skin has a yellow color to it. Gavin seems to be a bit on the orange side though, a good look for him, since his head is about the size of an orange. You can see it clearly when compared to the pasty white of my arm in the photo below. Jaundice is fairly common in new...
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I really like to write for the family web site, but the last week has been a whirlwind of new-baby activity. We’ve done this before, being second-time parents, but it’s still taking a bit of time for everyone to get acclimated to caring for a new life again (or for the first time, in Aiden’s case). Maybe...
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I’m not sure where the idea for a “push prize” came from, but I’m sure it came from a pregnant woman. This is where you buy a present for your wife as a reward for making it through labor and delivery. I’m thinking that labor and delivery is expensive enough without additional costs adding to the...
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Things are getting exciting here, with only seven more days before the arrival of our new son, Gavin James Wilson. Since Aiden was born by an emergency C-section, Chrissy opted to deliver Gavin the same way. The hospital has asked that Chrissy arrive at 5:15AM on July 22nd to “prep” for the surgery, as the doctors...
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Today is our wedding anniversary, and Chrissy and I have been married for four years! We had mutually decided to not do anything for our anniversary, since we now concentrate our resources on raising Aiden properly instead. I take that to mean “don’t go nuts” as opposed to “don’t do...
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I’ve been using Twitter for about nine months, and I probably send out about five tweets a day. Twitter is an interesting animal, in that different people use it in different ways. I think that it was originally meant to be a list of your current doings (“eating breakfast”, “feeding baby”, “out...
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