Baby outwits BF
BF was going crazy. Baby had figured out how to pull the air conditioning registers out of their hole and had taken to A. crawling around the house, pushing them […]
as luck would have it
“He’s such a lucky boy.” Baby and I have been stopped by a well meaning town resident who I vaguely know. He’s not the first to say this to us. “We […]
Family: a revelation
Once, when I was 29, a student asked me how old I was. It was the beginning of the school year, and she was a freshman so I was new […]
Life happens.
The only things scratched off my to do list for today I did yesterday in order to get ahead. Sometimes, life just rolls that way, doesn’t it? My beloved Panthers look like […]
13 months old, 8 months with us (almost)
I’ve been taking a daily snap shot of baby since he turned one. Before having a baby, I never carried a camera; I rarely thought about pictures. The first seven […]
Overheard in BF's Car
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT6sPHtfRCk&feature=related] Nightswimming deserves a quiet night. The photograph on the dashboard, taken years ago, Turn around backwards so the windshield shows. Every streetlight reveals the picture in reverse. Still, it’s […]
Baby stole my pickle
I had a writing post that I wanted to write for today, but I have the crud (not the H1N1 crud but another crud that has left me bedridden for […]
a year of baby?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVDXC1dOB9E] Could that video be any cuter? It makes me want to do a year of baby in action photos for his second trip around the sun although I doubt […]
One
Joy is a gift that should not be wasted… From Love in the Driest Season by Neely Tucker When it came time to discuss baby’s first birthday, BF and I were of […]
Parenting while unprepared
A friend of mine told me the other day that I should write a funny parenting book. I wanted to be flattered that she thinks I am funny. The reality […]
