Monthly Archives: February 2011

Quality time with the Super Niece

Posted on February 26, 2011 by samuelfamily

Since my sister owns a flower shop, Valentine’s Day week is pretty darn busy, and since normally I am working that week, I was pleased that my current unemployment situation allowed me to go down to Oregon and help. I … Continue reading →

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Tea for Two, and Two for Tea

Posted on February 25, 2011 by samuelfamily

Andy and I aren’t huge Valentine’s Day people. We like celebrating OUR holidays, our wedding anniversary, our dating anniversary, our engagement anniversary, etc., rather than what Hallmark dictates, so our Valentine’s Day celebrations are often a little off from normal. … Continue reading →

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Aspen, dahhling…

Posted on February 24, 2011 by samuelfamily

I feel guilty when I mention that during the first 3 weeks I was laid off, I was in Vegas and then Aspen. If only everyone’s lay off was this way! But seriously, you know from the previous post that … Continue reading →

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Vegas, Baby! With my… parents?

Posted on February 12, 2011 by samuelfamily

The first week of my lay off, we went to Vegas. I enjoyed telling that to people when they would earnestly ask with large, concerned eyes “How are you doing?” Then they would look miffed and say disbelievingly “Vegas??!!” and … Continue reading →

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Ringing in 2011

Posted on February 10, 2011 by samuelfamily

So I think this year will be, um, interesting. It is certainly starting off that way. Did you know I was laid off? I think most people do, as I have been pretty vocal about it (this is what happens … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2010, or, Natalia-palooza 2010

Posted on February 8, 2011 by samuelfamily

We spent Christmas at my parent’s house, which also happened to be Super Niece’s first Christmas. There were a lot of pictures taken. A lot. I will spare you most of them and saved only the best for you, dearest … Continue reading →

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Evolving English project

Posted on February 2, 2011 by samuelfamily

If you click here and then zoom in on the map to Seattle, you can hear my reading for the British Library project!

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