August, 2013


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Aug 13

final prep

parents arriving tomorrow… finished grouting the kitchen tiles yesterday, trying to clean up today. major deployment at work this weekend, will be up all night on a call. new camera arrived yesterday, but no time to even take it out of the box yet.


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Aug 13

dragon

working in Philly, got this picture sent to me end of day. she loves her dragon. 🙂


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Aug 13

5 months

another celebration, 5 months young. late flight out, once again off for Philadelphia.


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Aug 13

Monday

working from home today. late walk in the park, dinner with the girls at Bennigan’s…


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Aug 13

2 weeks…

continuing our preparations for Лена’s parents, who’ll be here in 2 short weeks. tiled the island, other preparations around the house, even touched up some paint on Black Sheep.


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Aug 13

zoo

home on Tuesday night this week. short drive during the day to drop off the girls at the zoo. busy, busy…


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Aug 13

dresser

Neha’s baby shower on Saturday – hot day, didn’t end up staying long. spent hours putting together my dresser Saturday night, and finally moved my clothes out from Mira’s room on Sunday. Sunday night late shopping, dinner at the sushi restaurant near UIC.


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Aug 13

cockroaches

finished the tile install, but still need to grout everything. Лена calls them cockroaches. dinner in River North at our new favorite Mexican place.


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Aug 13

tiling

Lollapalooza this weekend, so no walks in the park. day spent installing the backsplash from hell, dinner back at Petterino’s.