It’s a Christmas Miracle!!!

Yesterday, after coming home from a wonderful thanksgiving trip to Omaha, we all got in the Christmas spirit, and took an afternoon nap. Ok, but after that, we dragged out all the Christmas stuff and were quite jolly. The boys had about a years worth of adrenaline instantly poured into their systems and it didn’t [...]

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The Traditional Thanksgiving Blog Post

My mother-in-law told me today that thanksgiving was over, and i needed to make my website not look so fall like. But I had to post the obligatory thanksgiving day post, in which I give thanks. Yesterday’s thanksgiving day was great. I love being in Omaha, i feel like i can relax so much when [...]

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Christmas in November

Poor Thanksgiving. So many stores are gearing up for the big Christmas sales push, I think Thanksgiving is doomed to be overlooked soon. Well, not by me of course. I love Thanksgiving. It’s the beginning of the Christmas season! No, really, I do enjoy Thanksgiving, and I especially enjoy the fact that my work gives [...]

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Excursions with Father (to be read with a British accent)

This week, culture came to the Kilmer household. Wednesday morning I had off from work, so Sam and I took off for Des Moines, mostly because gas was $1.84 a gallon, and it was fairly nice out. He insisted that we park on the very top floor of the parking garage, so I did, and [...]

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The 2008 Elections, from various family perspectives.

Erin: She is the most politically informed person in our family. She kept telling me facts and quotes about different people, including some obscure candidate for a position I can’t remember. But I’m pretty sure I voted for him. I had no idea about anything in Iowa, but I did pride myself in being able [...]

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