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life with the letter ‘k’

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Dear Elsie, You are very nearly a year and a half, and I feel quite panicked about chronicling the time since my last letter. Daddy is more calm. And so wise. Every time I say I’m sad because you’re growing up so fast, he is quick to say, ‘No sadness! Just enjoy.’ What a lovely [...]

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shoddy record keeping

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Dear Elsie, Sitting in the living room, you’re eating the Australian coasters, and I’m examining your figure. I’m looking for (i) teeth, and (ii) possible signs of damage. We vaccinated you on Friday, Pookey Babu. (What do you think of your new nickname? Yes? No? Direct all complaints and emotional trauma to Daddy, please!). And [...]

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