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Atti’s Halloween costume

Posted on: October 21, 2009 Last updated on: October 25, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
I was racking my brain trying to come up with an outfit for my little guy this year. He’s not obsessively into anything that would make planning a costume easy. I was in the middle of a phone call with…
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Atti’s Playlists

Posted on: April 2, 2009 Last updated on: November 4, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Last week when I posted that video about Atti’s obsession with music, I got a couple questions about what he listens to, so I thought I’d share our favorites and hopefully hear about a few of yours. His go to…
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The Music Man

Posted on: March 19, 2009 Last updated on: November 7, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
I spent part of today finally downloading every video we’ve ever taken of Atti’s whole life off of the video camera, and onto the computer. So in honor of my massive feat of organization, I give you my favorite video…
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Atti’s Birthday Present

Posted on: February 26, 2009 Last updated on: November 8, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
This hanging toy is made up of all natural materials, so if you have a chewer like I do, you can rest easy. Back to business around here, it’s time I share this little project in detail. If you’re much…
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Super Nephew

Posted on: August 28, 2008 Last updated on: November 12, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
My cute little nephew Micah turned five back in May, and because Atti had *just* come home from the hospital and was still on oxygen, I missed his big birthday shindig. I also had no time to make him anything,…
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