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Saturday, July 4th, 2009

Independence Day

233 years ago, on July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress, voted to approve the “Declaration of Independence; declaring the 13 original colonies separation from Great Britain. Those Patriots were willing to take a stand against what they and others considered Parliament’s encroachments on colonial rights – the original idea in 1774 was [...]

Comments Off - Posted in Commentary/Analysis by Anne Marie Ezzo

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

Perfect Sleeper Wakes Up

Question:
“Help! After 10 days of “I’m the perfect eating/sleeping/pooping baby” …. our son has become ‘awake’! His main issue this week is going down for naps. He either: a. cries really hard for an extended amount of time (haven’t been able to stand it for longer than about 15 min.), we [...]

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Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Two Week Old Champ at Sleeping

Question:
“My daughter seems to be a champ at sleeping. She is two weeks old. After the late evening feeding, is it OK for us to let her sleep until she wakes (approx. 4 hrs.) for the middle of the night feeding. The rest of the day she is on a 2 1/2 – 3 [...]

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Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

The No Cry Baby

Question:
“I know it shouldn’t be a concern, but our son doesn’t cry. Not sure if he was born with the “I’m super laid back” syndrome or what, but we’ve only heard him really cry 2 times in the past 8 days. When he is hungry, he whimpers and sucks his hands/ smacks his [...]

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Monday, July 16th, 2007

Kenya Report – Part V

One other highlight and then I’m almost finished – Lillian’s husband Ezekiel is a Pastor and also teaches at the local high school – when attending their church on the first Sunday – he was teaching on the Family and one could see and hear he has a passion for the family and making positive [...]

Comments Off - Posted in Spiritual Life by Anne Marie Ezzo