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  • That’s What Friends Are For

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Fifty One] By the phenomenal Dionne Warwick ft. Elton John, Gladys Knight & Stevie Wonder – yes, you CAN become obsessed with this masterpiece in 2021. Well, you came in loving meAnd now there’s so much more I seeAnd so by the wayI thank you

  • You’ve Got A Friend

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Fifty] By the incredible Carole King. Winter, spring, summer or fallAll you have to do is callAnd I’ll be thereYou’ve got a friend

  • Baby, Come Back!

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty Nine] I have NOT been blogging consistently and I have the perfect excuse – that whole moving to the States thing – but it’s time to get back on track, hrm? I was wrong and I just can’t live without you. Expect the next few posts to be…

  • Moving Back to the States: Contracts

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty Eight] Things are moving SUPER fast over here in Leander land, but I’m not willing to post about them until they’re under written contract. So there are things that have happened verbally, but are not yet officially official yet, but I promise I’ll let you know as soon…

  • Moving Back to the States: English

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty Seven] In case you hadn’t heard, we’re moving back to the States. And. The twins speak ONLY Dutch. The other night as I was tucking them in, it occurred to me that I should push the English thing a bit more – hilarity ensued. But first the news:…

  • We Are Moving to Michigan [*]

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty Six] [*] Most likely There are still some floating caveats going on in the ether, but for the most part we are acting AS IF we are definitely one hundred percent destined to live in or near Detroit Michigan. Probably. But first the news: People with low immunity…

  • A Case Of The Mondays

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty Five] Actually today was incredibly productive, both at work and #ForTheMove – it deserves its own hashtag, amirite. I requested a new social security card, P managed to wrangle a sooner appointment with the US Embassy to renew passports, and I drank a LOT of water. I know…

  • Sucked

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty Four] I was recovering from the Janssen shot, P was sick with #NotCOVID and the kids were energetic, joyful, and a bit aggressive. And we started packing. #ThisIsFine

  • This Weekend

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  • Let’s Add Another Ball, Shall We?

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty Two] So we’re doing all these things and juggling all these balls and while it doesn’t seem that hard, it certainly doesn’t look like NOW is the time to add to it, so you’ll excuse me if I completely didn’t think about what it would be like to…

  • Now With More Doggo

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty One] Doggo ipsum clouds doggorino shibe ur givin me a spook boofers, adorable doggo yapper. Heckin good boys waggy wags tungg what a nice floof aqua doggo borking doggo doge pats, puggorino heckin angery woofer very jealous pupper waggy wags pats. Lotsa pats ur givin me a spook…

  • Moving Back to the States: Packing The Things

    [Dutch Lock Down Day Four Hundred Forty One] I’ll probably be putting that “Moving Back to the States” in a lot more titles over the coming months. Because … we’re moving back to the States. Right now it’s all about sorting the hell out of stuff No pressure. But first the news: Coronavirus vaccines available…