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Me, Jennifer and Mr. Bradley

July 15, 2008 · 6 Comments

Well, last night was our first lesson in the Bradley method. For those of you unfamiliar with the Bradley Method it’s pretty much like my father-in-law described. I yell at Jennifer in creasing the stress and there for decreasing the time she spends in labor. Plus we pump her full of the latest drugs modern science has to offer. All in order to get us out of the hospital as quick as we can to grab a pizza and get home in time to watch a rerun of numbers.

I’m just kidding of course! (more…)

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Tiny Attire

July 8, 2008 · 1 Comment

As we get closer to the arrival of the mini James we have been thinking about all the things we will need. One aspect of which is baby clothes. (Just for the record this is Aaron) There are other things on our list of need-to-gets more pressing but I was just thinking about clothing. (more…)

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Italian Cheeze

June 29, 2008 · 5 Comments

This is a currently running commercial for Barilla pasta. Jennifer and I lost it when we saw it on TV. I keep watching it, hoping that I will realize it was all done tongue-in-cheek but every time I play it the more convinced I am that it’s serious.

Please watch it and let us know what you think. Is the cheese intentional?

P.s. If you see Jennifer or me exchanging suave-ish looks and saying “Si. Perfecto.” don’t be weirded out.

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Thoughts, Because I Think Them

June 23, 2008 · 4 Comments

Hey all, I realized today that it’s been a while since I posted (this is Aaron) and I thought I should catch you up on the things that have been going through my head recently. (more…)

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Lightning, Fire and a Medical Emergency (and that was just getting here)

June 5, 2008 · 2 Comments

Hey folks, we are here in Seattle. We got in yesterday and let me tell you, it was quite the trip. (more…)

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Back from the Ultrasound

May 28, 2008 · 16 Comments

Well. . . (more…)

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“The Semi-Great Un-White North” or “40k”

May 19, 2008 · 4 Comments

Hey all. I (Aaron) write to you today from the great state of Minnesota. But Aaron, What are you doing in Minnesota? Well, I’m glad I asked. I am up here with Dave Sliker because he is teaching a week long course on eschatology at the Bethany College of Missions. They also have a house of prayer here too. It’s good times (more…)

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I’m No Jack Bauer

February 26, 2008 · 2 Comments

As Jennifer has said in previous posts my mother-in-law and sister-in-law were here this past weekend. We had a good time. It was fun and relaxing. I was thinking that there are far worse ways I could have spent the weekend and here are ten of them: (more…)

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“The Harrowing Adventures of Aaron’s Hair” or “Dude Looks Like a Lady”

January 21, 2008 · 14 Comments

Well we had some fun this week. Friday I looked like this:

hairy

And Monday I look like this:

not hairy

And with this change comes an interesting tale. (more…)

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Weekend Top Ten

January 18, 2008 · 1 Comment

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Well, the weekend is upon us and I thought I would leave you with this picture and a list of the top ten things I’m glad I didn’t do this week. (more…)

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