January 11, 2009
I’m sharing this with my husband’s permission. In fact, he suggested the title. (Because he’s cool like that.)
So we’ve confirmed that Matt’s a pretty awesome dad, right? Yes, he is.
And sometimes? He’s just amusing to watch. Because some days? It’s like he thinks it isn’t enough having one five-year-old in the house. What our children [...]
Belly shots, I hear, you want belly shots? I’m 28 weeks and have yet to post a picture of my blooming belly, what is going on? It’s the third child, yo. There are other things on my mind besides the fact that there’s another person growing inside me. Although it’s starting to weigh a little [...]
Filed in: pregnancy | January 6, 2009
I wrote this back in November, at a time when I was in-between blogs and didn’t have any place to publish my constant mind chatter. I wrote anyway. Why do I just have to write?
Anyway, our bedtime continues to change and evolve with the needs of our kids. Jade is at the difficult stage [...]
Filed in: parenting • self-reflection | January 5, 2009
I’d been working periodically on Jade’s little “sleeper doll” for over a week. The body part was quick–just sew up a sleeper and stuff it–so it was just waiting for a head most of that time. But Jade slept with it anyway, calling it her “doll that doesn’t have a head.”
I finished it during [...]
That’s what it feels like. Running up and down my chest.
I get heartburn every day of my life. Have since about 5th grade. It’s a nightmare, but I live with it. Except when I’m pregnant.
Pregnancy has me wanting to rip my own chest open, to somehow try to grab and suffocate the pain. It starts [...]