Mar 23, 2012  •  In Claire, Cute, Funny, Motherhood, Personal
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A Compilation of Claire’s Recent Funnies

The Nail Clipper:
Claire hates, hates, HATES getting her toenails clipped. She’s okay with us clipping her fingernails, but she has a strong aversion to our clipping her toenails…she’ll even start crying when she sees us clipping Aerin’s toenails! (I’ve tried clipping my own in front of her, making it seem like it was THE most fun and exciting thing in the world, but she still hates it. If anyone has any advice on this front, I’d love to hear it.)
The other day, I noticed that a few of her toenails were getting too long so I knew that we needed…

Mar 9, 2012  •  In Claire, Cute, Motherhood, Personal
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Cute Interactions with Claire’s Lovey

Soon after Claire was born, we received a package from our Canadian friend Girl on the Park — an adorable stuffed giraffe for Claire!
We kept the giraffe in Claire’s crib through sleep training and teething, often placing it into her arms so that she could use it as a source of comfort. Before long, it be came apparent that this giraffe had become Claire’s lovey.
Claire at four months with her lovey.
When we realized how attached Claire had gotten to her giraffe, I quickly sought out a duplicate and purchased it so that we can have another on…

Feb 27, 2012  •  In Art/Design, Cute, Entertainment, Geek, Star Wars
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‘Star Wars’ + ‘Up’ = WIN

This mashup by illustrator James Hance (previously featured on this blog for his Wookie the Pooh pieces) is too adorable not to share.

Titled “Someone Who Loves You,” this sweet painting features Up‘s Carl Fredricksen and his wife Ellie as Han and Leia from Star Wars. Prints will be available Tuesday on Hance’s website.
Via io9.…

Feb 14, 2012  •  In Cute, Geek, Science, Web
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Google’s Geeky Valentine Surprise

Happy Valentine’s Day!
For a sweet Valentine’s surprise, type this into a Google search:
sqrt(cos(x))*cos(300x)+sqrt(abs(x))-0.7)*(4-x*x)^0.01, sqrt(6-x^2), -sqrt(6-x^2) from -4.5 to 4.5
Too lazy or suspicious to try it for yourself? What will happen is that the algebraic equation will plot out a graph in the shape of a heart, like so:

Feel free to share this with your geeky friends!
Via Mashable. …

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