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Dear Santa, Bring me Gadgets. And an Elf.

Ilina · December 9, 2009 ·

(The following has been spellchecked by a grown up to save you, dear reader, from translating kid spelling.)Dear Santa,I would like another dart gun and a XBox 360 and a iPod Touch and a iPhone and a limousine and a big T-rex.PSPlease bring all your elves so I can have one. And … [Read more...] about Dear Santa, Bring me Gadgets. And an Elf.

Tags: children, Christmas, gifts, holidays, play, technology

The Debate That Mary Sparked

Ilina · December 7, 2009 ·

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdNYiD6JnPM]Once again the boys showed just how different they are. And yeah, it's painfully obvious that our parenting is severely lacking. Read on. I'd like to pull what my friend Erin calls the "Indian card" and just say hey, I'm Indian, … [Read more...] about The Debate That Mary Sparked

Tags: Bird, Christmas, church, Deal, parenting

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