Category Archives: Abby-tudes

Too good to save

I thought about holding on to this for Pic of the Week next week, but what the heck. It’s too good to wait.

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Stinky poo

It’s working out that the girls are taking to Pippin in their own way. They both like to pick him up kind of like a baby (I wouldn’t let them hold a baby the way they pick him up). They generally keep up with him. They do love him. Camille tends to be the watchdog, [...]

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Pip, Pip, hooray!

Two days of perfect crate behavior from the little guy. Of course, we’ve been coming home roughly every 2 to 3 hours to let him go pee and poo. My favorite quotes from the kids so far: Abby: “Mommy, I think Pippin was meant to be a part of our family.” Camille: “Mommy, do you [...]

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Also, time to have that talk

Abby came into the kitchen later in the afternoon, and said, “Mommy, I saw a little pink thing come out of his pee when we were playing.” “Yep, he’s a boy dog. He has a penis. It’s what they do.” “Does that mean he wants to marry me?” “Uh, something like that.” “Mommy, it’s freaking [...]

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Christmas wisdom

We were driving home tonight after dark, enjoying all the houses decked out in lights, with inflatable snowmen and lighted reindeer. “Wow!” I said. “Look at these houses.” “It’s not how much you decorate,” Abby said sagely. “It’s whether you’ve been nice. It’s about what you do.”

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