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Toy WTF: Nameplate

We finally finished our swing set on Wednesday. It looked like it was done for the last few days of construction, but a bunch of the adorable details needed to go up before it was finished. But, technically, if you … Continue reading

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Inaugural Swing Set Injury

The swing set wasn’t even finished yet when Lily decided it best to Christen it with its first injury. I mean, it wouldn’t REALLY be a swing set until somebody got hurt. Although, come to think of it, our old, … Continue reading

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Not for Short People

So we have all the tools and accessories required to build this swing set, but something almost went very wrong when it was time to put on the roof. I don’t know how your average sized ladder is supposed to … Continue reading

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8 Hours

Our swing set instruction manual predicts complete assembly in 6-8 hours. We’ve been at it at least 21 hours, not including the 3 hours my husband spent sorting and labeling parts, and while we have made good progress, we are … Continue reading

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More Fun with Shipping

I know you all are just DYING to hear if our swing set ever arrived. Or maybe you don’t care at all. Whatever the case, here’s the latest on the Swing Set Saga. When we last left Swing Set Drama … Continue reading

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State of the Swing Set Delivery

I called Walmart about the swing set yesterday. After a lot of holding, the customer service rep patched me through to the people delivering the swing set. Why wasn’t I given that number to begin with? I don’t get it. … Continue reading

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