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My Dearest Nathan Crause
My Darling, with a capital D,
Just a little poem to tell you
You mean the World to me.

You're thoughtful and caring
I'm so eager to say "I do".
And you're going to be a wonderful father,
Naima, your step-daughter thinks so too

My Mom and Dad both love you
As anyone can see.
And you're very caring, sharing,
To them as well as me.

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Sadly, Naima is going away this weekend. I had completely forgotten it was. I had a wonderful weekend planned but alas, a crummy plan crumbled. It's true what they say: "Life never goes as planned".
But, we will be baking some cupcakes. I think I have made it a habit to bake every week :-P
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I don't even know where to begin ... SO much has been going on, good and bad but mostly good ... okay maybe half and half but more excited about the good stuff:

What is good:
- Naima's speech skills are outstanding and becoming more understandable. Her phrases structure is clearer. Her potty training is still going, lots of running around butt-naked ( Read more... )