I did it. I “broke the seal”, so to speak. I like to do many things, but planning and list-making are definitely up there at the top, that is, if I were to prioritize (by making a list, of course!) my most favorite activities. After all, I make lists for everything, and I sometimes put the most simple of tasks–non-listworthy ones, for sure–just so I can cross them off when I complete them. The act of striking through something or checking a box makes me insanely happy. If I can combine list-making and planning for a trip? WOW, Mama like. And the results are usually pretty good. I planned my…
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Look Ma, No Braces!
I think it’s probably every orthodontic patient’s dream to get the news that their teeth are “where they need to be” and the braces can come off six months early. The younger boy got to live that dream. Lucky him! Much to the chagrin of his brother, who wore his braces longer than the two-year estimate and finally got them removed in September, the younger boy had his hardware removed yesterday morning. Look how sad he is about it, in this picture I took with my cell phone at the office, since I left my trusty Olympus at home: When we returned home to reunite with my Olympus, I took…