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The Volcano And The In-Laws

Oma and Opa have successfully escaped back to the US, thwarting further attempts by Eyjafjalla to keep them here. In the end, their return flight was delayed six days. Dutch air space had reopened a couple of days after they … Continue reading

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The Joy Of Vomit

Great news: Sarah vomited today! She has morning sickness, and not before time. She’s more than seven weeks into her pregnancy now and morning sickness had already come to her by this stage of both her previous pregnancies. Its absence … Continue reading

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Offspring 3-2 Parents

For once, I have something more significant to report than the usual claptrap. Significant in this household, anyway, if not to anyone else. For those who haven’t already guessed (and didn’t read the title), Sarah is pregnant with our third … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Lucas

How time flies. That’s not the first time I’ve bandied the cliché about on these pages and it undoubtedly won’t be the last, but that’s due as much to the essential truth of the maxim as it is my lazy … Continue reading

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Blogging Wife

By the way, I hope you’ve all noticed that Sarah has started blogging. I had thought she would probably give it up again after returning from holiday, but no-one was more pleasantly surprised than me the other day when she … Continue reading

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