February « 2008 « Finding Yourself Despite Yourself

The Pains of Pregnancy and Emergency Triage

I spent last night at my L&D triage for upper right quadrant pain and contractions. on Wednesday I had this “episode” where i started getting contractions and then out of no where I had one that lasted about 30 minutes and was accompanied by a knifing stabbing pain on my upper right. the only way [...]

Danger Boy

I was mistaken when I said we were totally screwed when he started walking. We are NOW totally screwed

yes that IS a rocking chair he is standing on and yes he fell off and yes he stood on it again. And here he is showing off his two new teeth which he’s already working on [...]

The Beast

I have a lot that I want to talk about but The Beast is currently dominating our domestic scene. Mira is really struggling. It began a few weeks ago, around the time they switched her to eating lunch with the mainstream kindergarten class, and has rolled down hill from there mowing every single one of [...]

We’ve been busy

The local reporter and photographer both stopped by Friday and we tidied up the nursery work zone for the occasion- Hung some art, pushed the dresser to where it will be living once we are done with it, tossed down the rug and hung some curtains. What do you think so far?

I made the artwork [...]

Sometimes it pays to be stingy

and other times you should pay for quality and craftsmanship. Today I paid for that and I don’t feel ill or panicky like I normally do when I pay full price for a shirt or god forbid buy a friggin throw pillow. I happily plunked down some cash-o-lah so that this could come live in [...]