Tag Archives: Peanut
Stuff For Sale
Posted on 18. May, 2009 by Karen.
This past weekend was my neighborhood-wide garage sale. Motivated by the camaraderie and the need to clear some space in my little bungalow, I set up shop with my sister, MenoMom and my niece, the Peanut.
We put together all our collective junk, um I mean treasures. Then we labeled each with a bright pink sticker [...]
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The Peanut’s First Story
Posted on 05. Mar, 2009 by Karen.
In honor of the 5th birthday of my niece, the Peanut, I am publishing her first literary work here on Midlife’s A Trip:
The Story
Once there was a princess.
The giant stepped on the princess.
The king saved the princess and she went to [...]
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The Best of Peanut
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Karen.
Tomorrow is my niece’s 5th birthday. Here in the blogosphere she’s know as the “Peanut“. From time to time I write about her and amazingly the life lessons I learn from this little person. So in honor of the big “5″, here’s a post from the best of Peanut . I love you sweetie!
Last spring [...]
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Peanut on Inauguration Day
Posted on 21. Jan, 2009 by Karen.
Yesterday we all gathered at my sister’s place to watch the inauguration of President Obama. From 10am until 6, we sat around the dining table and watched the amazing events of the day. My 4-year old niece, the “Peanut” spent the whole day with her own personal aura of excitement. First, she got to stay [...]
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Peanut on Obama
Posted on 06. Nov, 2008 by Karen.
On election night we all gathered over at my sister’s to watch the poll results come in. My 4 year old niece, the “Peanut” was thrilled with the company, the festive atmosphere and the party spread of food. Oh — and the fact that she was allowed to stay up long past her bedtime.
You see, my [...]




