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~The Axelson Zoo~: The Runner

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Wednesday, February 3, 2010. At school I have a very favorable nickname, Mrs. Axel-Suck. Yes, I know, it is awesome. I've come by this name the good old fashioned way, I am a hard ass. I don't take shit and I don't give shit, I am not in the shit business. (Thank you Dad for that little nugget of gold! This kid left school. Walked right out the front door. Seriously? Who does this in 4th grade?

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~The Axelson Zoo~: Year in Review

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Wednesday, January 26, 2011. It has been almost a year since I last posted. Wow, has time flown by. I need to get better at this - a living record of our family. I sit here, hubby at work, kids watching (sort of) a movie upstairs, and Henry keeping my feet warm. Our year has been so full. My children are amazing! Just when you think he is all spent out, he can still run! It sounds like, after al...

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~The Axelson Zoo~: July 2009

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Thursday, July 23, 2009. I can register to be a bone marrow donor through Be the Match, the national marrow donor program. On Saturday they have a testing vehicle set up in Tempe (about 40 minutes away) where I can have a simple cheek swab done and put myself into the system to be a potential donor. Will I save Patrick's life? Probably not. Could I possibly save another person out there? You get...

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~The Axelson Zoo~: October 2009

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Sunday, October 4, 2009. We live here now. That just makes me smile. :) We still have a ways to go in the unpacking department (you sooo don't want to see my den! But it is feeling like home. Clothes are still being moved from the piles in the guest room into Pete's and my dresser, but it is coming along. Our kitchen is awesome and unpacked! The kids' rooms are awesome and unpacked! But I'll sho...

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~The Axelson Zoo~: 10 Things...

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Thursday, December 31, 2009. I keep hearing everyone say how yucky 2009 was to them. It was to me also. Anyone who knows me knows that I am a glass half full kind of girl. So here are ten things that made 2009 great for me. (In no particular order.). 1 Our new house! 3 Having a ton of family come visit us over the winter holidays. 5 Watching Abigail start kindergarten, and love every minute of it.

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~The Axelson Zoo~: January 2011

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Wednesday, January 26, 2011. It has been almost a year since I last posted. Wow, has time flown by. I need to get better at this - a living record of our family. I sit here, hubby at work, kids watching (sort of) a movie upstairs, and Henry keeping my feet warm. Our year has been so full. My children are amazing! Just when you think he is all spent out, he can still run! Links to this post.

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~The Axelson Zoo~: New Year's Friday 5!

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Friday, January 1, 2010. New Year's Friday 5! I stumbled across this website a few weeks ago, and decided that I would give it a go today. http:/ www.friday5.org/. 1 What’s something that’s better when the newness has worn off? 2 What’s something you already own that could stand to be replaced by the newer version? My cell phone and my mattress. January 2, 2010 at 1:00 PM. 2 What’s somethi...

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~The Axelson Zoo~: August 2009

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Saturday, August 29, 2009. The obstacles I face now when I shower are not as dramatic and tear filled, just a whole lot funnier! This afternoon I am in the shower - sorry if that is TMI). Mom, Noah keeps sitting next to me on the couch and he won't stop breathing on me. Did you ask him to stop? Yes, then he just laughs and does it again. Is he hurting you? No But its hot and I want him to stop.

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~The Axelson Zoo~: Personal "Adds"

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Our home is loud! It is full of laughter, conversation, songs and dance. Most times, our home resembles a zoo! Sunday, February 7, 2010. This is my Friday 5, on Sunday! What’s your favorite “just add water! What’s your favorite thing to add vinegar to? What’s something weird you’ve added to normal food? I can't think of anything - I'm pretty tame when it comes to food. (Tame does equal boring.). What’s your favorite thing to add whipped cream to? Fresh fruit, chocolate pudding, warm cookies! Always Judgi...