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Day 350

Laura Gilkey on December 17, 2015December 17, 2015

Benjamin felt great this morning. He was awake when I returned from my morning bridge walk, excited for the day and in a happy mood. We dropped him off at… Continue Reading Day 350

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Day 349

Laura Gilkey on December 16, 2015December 16, 2015

I was wrong about the Tuesday tummy ache. It returned this morning too. They are gone almost as soon as they appear; still, I don’t like them. Benji’s tummy aches… Continue Reading Day 349

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Day 348

Laura Gilkey on December 15, 2015December 15, 2015

Benjamin woke up with a little tummyache. “Must be Tuesday,” I thought. My sister-in-law used to coin that phrase from the old Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series, which aired on Tuesdays;… Continue Reading Day 348

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Day 347

Laura Gilkey on December 14, 2015

We’re really getting into the Christmas spirit around here. Late into the night and for most of the day, the Gilkey ladies prepared and delivered our annual gift baskets for… Continue Reading Day 347

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Day 346

Laura Gilkey on December 14, 2015December 14, 2015

This morning, we completed our first 5K as a family. We chased the sunrise east toward The Celery Fields, Sarasota’s highest point and one of our favorite spots for bird watching. It… Continue Reading Day 346

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Day 345

Laura Gilkey on December 12, 2015

Today was a busy holiday Saturday. Benji took his weekend antibiotics this morning, then helped Michael clean the backyard in preparation for next weekend’s celebration of Benjamin’s 8th birthday. I… Continue Reading Day 345

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