I woke up to this today. #4 is Good Cook, which is rather a shock, since Annabella is all about chicken nuggets at this particular moment in her life. But it’s the last one that really makes my eyes misty. My girl thinks I have a big heart. How wonderful is that? The “Just Mom [...]
Jan
12
Mar
01
Buying A Crib
Once upon a time, Andrew and I had a baby. The baby was so early that Andrew and I had purchased exactly nothing. Not a single item. When you have a baby that is born 14 weeks early, you also tend not to give a whole lot of thought to purchasing things while they are [...]
Nov
08
Movie Roundup
Here’s a few thoughts to share on the movies I’ve seen lately. Into the Wild was a good movie with only a little bit of Krakauer cheese at the end. Thanks for the recommendation, Tammie! I enjoyed it, though I did find myself thankful that I didn’t forego the Joe Strummer movie for it, as [...]
Aug
03
Scholarship
Hey! Are you busy? Go check out Caity’s video. Give it a rating, pass it on, help a wonderful niece of mine get a scholarship. Seriously, do it now. It’s on YouTube and it is amusing. Go. And tell your friends. Really. I mean it.
Apr
16
Cribs for Preemies (And All Precious New Babies)
While browsing an old copy of Parents magazine this morning over breakfast, I was stopped in my tracks by a crib recall notice. An astounding 600,000 cribs of the model being recalled had been sold. The flaw is that the drop side can come loose and entrap or suffocate the baby. Having happily and successfully [...]