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Euro Cup 2008
Euro Cup is a soccer tournament for European nations, held every four years between the World Cup. Spain played Germany in the championship last night. We’ve been watching all the games together as a family. We watched one game at home, a couple in a bar down the street, a bunch at the beach house [...]
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Super Bowl XLII
I don’t watch football, but this year I decided I was going to meet up with my friend Jonathan at an Irish pub to watch the game. As I’ve mentioned before, most of our close friends are women, but sometimes I get curious what it would be like to have guy friends and to do [...]
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Throwing The Ball
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Pilates
Alleke got some exercise doing pilates with Mom and Aunt Heidi after lunch on Christmas Eve. Video footage courtesy of Alleke’s Uncle Rick (age 16).
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Benchwarmers
Justin sat back in his chair and sighed. “I don’t sleep well anymore,” he said. I laughed. “Me neither,” I said. “It’s like my body knows the baby is coming,” Justin said. • • • • April and I are spending the week at an annual conference in Holland with the people we work with [...]
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Popcorn
Thursday we were in the living room watching Brazil play Japan in The World Cup. My parents were on one couch, and April and I were on the other one. April was lying stretched out, and I had my bowl of popcorn resting on her belly (which I’ve discovered makes a perfect little table for [...]
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Barça! Barça!
Tonight Barcelona won the European Champion’s League in soccer/football. We were watching the game on TV with our friends Andy and Sharla, and as soon as the game was over, we all started hooting and hollering (including fireworks, car horns, and people chanting from our open living room window). “The baby’s moving!” April said, laughing. [...]
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