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"I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity." -- Eleanor Roosevelt

Monday, March 31, 2008

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Spring in Wilmington

The azaleas are starting to bloom! The Cape Fear region of North Carolina is famous for its azaleas, and Wilmington has an annual Azalea Festival every year. Unfortunately, the azaleas are blooming early this year because our winter was so mild, so by the time the festival rolls around in mid-April, they'll probably be gone. The pictures here are from our backyard--it's a lovely view from our sunroom.


When she's not staring out the back windows, wishing she could go pee on the pretty shrubbery, TaraBull spends her time snuggling with Scott on the couch.


Aren't they cute?

Monday, March 10, 2008

I asked TaraBull today what she thought asbout having a new addition to the house and if she was ready to be relegated to the position of "family pet", this was her reaction. I think she is even more disturbed about having a baby in the house that we are.