You are trying super hard to talk, listening intently to everything and repeating a random word: Me:  "Hey Lou, are you feeling a little bit hot?" Louie:  "Bit!" You also interject a lot: Me:  "Hey Louie, do you... " Louie:  "Eh?" Me:  "....want to... Louie:  "Eh?" Me:  "....go and get some...." Louie:  "Eh?!?" Me:  "....lemons from the tree?" Louie:  ""LEEEMMMOOOOONS!"  *toddles off to...

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Having woken up, hours before the sun, and realised we were sleeping in the same room as you (weekend away in Auckland), you refused to go back to sleep and wanted a full-blown, popcorn-and-pillow-fight pajama party.  When we refused and instead tried to tuck you into our bed, you kicked and wriggled and climbed until finally we popped you back into the travel...

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** I know I'm really late to the Hipstamatic party and it's probably passe.... but feck it!  I LOVE IT!! ...

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I'm always stuck for ideas of what to do at home so nearly every waking moment the boy and I head out, anywhere, just out.  When we're home we're reading, cooking, bathing or in the garden. Wow.   My life was just summed up in two sentences.  Sparse but lovely. ...

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I miss reading books.  And not quick, can't-put-down guilty chick-lit, I miss the ones that make you feel alone in your wonder. It seems all I read and watch is snippets; blogs, tv shows, Facebook.  It's all instant satisfaction which I'm suddenly finding unsatisfactory and it's clogging my head up.  The problem is, it's helluva addictive.  I like checking in on the lives...

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Starting up a photo booth business means Louie has quickly become used to being my muse/model/tester/focus subject.  I especially love the shot of all the babes in the booth freaking out and Louie in the back is going "What's the deal?  I do this at least four times a day" Test shots: ...

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