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Mutterings

Indoor Skydiving at SkyVenture – Wheeee!

March 18, 2010

We spent St. Patrick’s day at SkyVenture, doing some indoor skydiving for the first time. It was a true family affair – my parents, sister, brother-in-law, nephews, husband, and of course Ava and Alex. Ava was insistent on going first and she got her wish. When it was time to go she just walked like [...]

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Lego Love – Arizona Science Center

February 21, 2010

Here it is, 8:30 am on a Sunday morning and I actually have time to sit down and blog for a few minutes. In about an hour we’re going to head off to the Arizona Science Center to catch the last part of the Legoland Junior Master Model Builder Competition. Both Alex and Ava love [...]

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The Great Arizona Snowstorm of January 2010

January 24, 2010

As I mentioned in my previous blog post, Massive January 2010 Storm in Arizona – Tornado Warning and a Downed Cactus, we’ve had some nasty storms here this past week. The storms dumped quite a bit of snow at my grandmother’s house, which is about a 25-30 minute drive from my house. Yesterday, my parents, [...]

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Massive January 2010 Storm in Arizona – Tornado Warning and a Downed Cactus

January 22, 2010

Last night was rather exciting here at the Mindless Mommy household. California has been pounded with storms this week and as they’ve left Cali they’ve migrated into Arizona. Yesterday was a whopper of a storm and we actually had a Tornado Watch issued in the late afternoon. Now I lived in Arkansas for two years [...]

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I Suffer From a High-Information Diet

January 20, 2010

Yup, that’s right, I suffer from a high-information diet. I’m a self-professed information junkie. Although I’ve enjoyed knowing a little bit about a lot of things for my entire life, after I noticed Ava’s developmental delays I became a full-fledged information junkie. When a doctor tells you that your child is on the autism spectrum, [...]

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Happy New Year

January 1, 2010

Happy New Year! Although 2009 met us with many visits to specialists, the emergency room, and the local children’s urgent care centers, it was still a good year. As the year came to a close, Alexander was closing in on two months seizure free and Ava was growing by leaps and bounds – literally. She [...]

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Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week 2009

September 21, 2009

I just saw a post on one of my “special needs parenting” message boards that this week, September 20-26, is Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week. She is the mother of a sweet little boy who has a mitochondrial disease. I remember her first posts two or so years ago when her boy was just an infant [...]

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