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An award-winningly bad weekend.

I drove home in the rain last night and got home later than usual.  Not wanting to just throw Amelia unceremoniously into her bed the second we crossed the threshold, I allowed her to play quietl...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:58:00 GMT

The results are in...

Had the ultrasound today at the crack of dawn.It's a BOY!
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:53:00 GMT

Amelia’s Birthday

When I first got up this morning I went and opened the curtains as I normally do and was startled half out of my mind by a giant, prehistoric looking tortoise crossing our driveway.  He was stand...
Posted by on Mon, 19 May 2008 22:59:00 GMT

In case there’s anyone left who doesn’t know

We just found out Sunday that we're having a second accidental kid.  I think I'm more shocked about this one than I was about Amelia. Although I really should have guessed at it when all I ever d...
Posted by on Wed, 07 May 2008 19:21:00 GMT

I was tagged... "Must... Obey... Myspace... Must......"

Once you have been tagged, you have to write a blog with 15 weird, random things, facts, habits, or goals about yourself.At the end choose five people to be tagged, listing their names and why you cho...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:59:00 GMT

Why "The Terrible Twos" is a misnomer

Reason 1.  The other day mom and I accidentally had tea at a little hole-in-the-wall teashop we didn't know existed.  While we were there (and nobody else was because they don't know that it...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:38:00 GMT

How to fill your gas tank for under four bucks

Step 1.  Go to a gas station where a very ignorant person works.Step 2.  Zone out.I went to the gas station by my house today so I wouldn't have to stop in the morning, which I hate doing, a...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:36:00 GMT

Halloween

Amelia picked out her Halloween costume this year.  First we got her a lion costume and brought it home, but she would have nothing to do with it.  In fact, I couldn't even get her to let me...
Posted by on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:32:00 GMT

Amelia the Mobile

At long last, Amelia has finally decided to be vertically mobile.  I don't mean that she can move upward and downward in space, or float away or anything like that, I mean that she is mobile whil...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:53:00 GMT

Harry Potter

I finished reading Harry Potter tonight at 10:27.  Now I feel sort of sad.  I suppose J.K. Rowling already has more money than anyone could know what to do with, so writing another book migh...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:52:00 GMT