The Online Journal of Melissa Mularski

We went for a long walk this morning. First we stopped at Schuett’s for an ice cream for Owen. They gave him a small cup half-filled with vanilla ice cream. When he was done, he got up and walked […]

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This evening when Owen got home he wanted to play in the sandbox on the porch. It was dinner time, so we pulled out the little charcoal grill and grilled hot dogs for dinner, and marshmallows […]

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We recently borrowed a canoe from a friend, so today we attempted to take it out for a spin. We put it in the Rock River right where we’d gone fishing the night before. I knew there was a chance we’d […]

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Today we went to the library in the afternoon, made a homemade pizza for dinner, then we went fishing again, this time to the block right behind the house. We fished next to two adorable little boys, Logan (7) and Brock (5). They informed us that there was a baby sister in their mom’s tummy, […]

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For Mother’s Day, we went to my mom and step dad’s cabin in Neshkoro. Owen was really hoping to see ‘the girls’ (his cousins, Elena, Alyssa and Jenna) but when we arrived, we found out they’d already gone back home for the weekend. Although they weren’t there, and although it rained heavily the entire time […]

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The weather was great this afternoon, so we went fishing again, this time at Riverside Park. Unfortunately we didn’t catch anything this time, but there was enough stuff on the shoreline for Owen to toss in, which kept him quite busy. Throwing things in the water always keeps Owen busy.
On a positive note to […]

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Today we got our bucket, Owen’s new fishing pole, some worms, and we walked a couple blocks from home to go fishing. At first Owen was only interested in throwing rocks, sticks, leaves…everything…in the water. I casted out for him a few times, then he started realizing what was going on and wanted to hold […]

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