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		<title>I&#8217;m sorry, is it now 2012?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Two things that we have not officially said to our family and friends who update themselves on us here. So once again, for good measure, Merry Christmas, and Happy New year! There have been so many things that have happened in the past months that have warranted a blog [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1349&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know I&#8217;ve been posting lots of pictures of the boys together on Facebook, and that it&#8217;s probably getting to be pretty boring viewing, BUT&#8230; I can&#8217;t help it. I love/can&#8217;t believe that they&#8217;ve gotten to a stage where they can actually interact with each other. Once Emil started walking, I&#8217;d look over at our little [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1337&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pepperkake Gutta (or Gingerbread Boys)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 11:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let the Christmas baking begin&#8230;  Tagged: pepperkake<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1326&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Let it&#8230;.rain??</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the fact that there is still more rain than snow here, we are officially into the advent season. You can tell when the marzipan pigs start showing up in the stores. (I haven&#8217;t delved deeply enough into Norwegian history to figure that one out&#8230; will keep you posted.) This is also the time of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1319&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Thanksgiving, a bit delayed.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s fall here&#8230;still. Today I noticed some snow on the hills/mountains (what they are depends on where you&#8217;re from) across the fjord, but here in Steinkjer we&#8217;re still putting our rain gear to good use. Maybe it&#8217;ll snow this weekend, but maybe the weather is working to keep us from hurtling into Christmas-mode in order [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1082&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mommies take Manhattan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We did it! We managed to reunite! We met each other&#8217;s babies, held them and wiped their noses, drank coffee and wine and maybe even a little bit of vodka, took turns watching busy boys so child-free shopping could occur&#8230;.laughed, cried, and I, for one, did a number of happy food dances. All as it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1068&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Four legged dream baby</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:36:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My weakness has been exposed, and I fear for the future of our family. Yesterday at 3 p.m. all was normal&#8230; I might even go so far as to say it was calm. Both boys were sleeping after a busy morning/afternoon. I was getting a head start on dinner preparation, and planning on finally putting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1060&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Because there just aren&#8217;t enough posts about lemmings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 07:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I walked/ran with Karel to barnehage today, dodging raindrops, and then carried on to Åpen Barnehage with Emil, amid the many, many deep thoughts that crossed my mind were these two: 1) I should really get some rain gear; 2) When on earth is lemming season over? Try as I might, I can&#8217;t really [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1056&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Leyrers in Norway, part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:19:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you thought that I wouldn&#8217;t continue the trip summary, you were almost right. But stubborness prevails&#8230; After spending our first days together in Oslo, we boarded a bus to take us to train to get us to Arendal, home of Bjørn&#8217;s dad Ivar and his wife, Lil Torunn. Lars joined us again at this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1032&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s hear it for our boy!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim and Bjørn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight and tomorrow I will spend playing back the events of a year ago, which, for the time being, I remember down to the minute. First contraction: 3:30 a.m., in Karel&#8217;s bed. Bringing Karel back into our bed, taking over Bjørn&#8217;s phone to time contractions, trying to be still AND comfortable, as everytime I moved [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=chezlyngstad.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2352656&amp;post=1011&amp;subd=chezlyngstad&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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