Archive for the ‘Family’ Category

Guess What I Got For My Birthday?!

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Really, it's not just for me, it's for all of us.  But it made my birthday the best one I've ever had, hands down. A few weeks ago when my Mamow asked me what I wanted for my birthday, I thought I'd be funny and say 'A HOUSE!' because c'mon, that's ...

“It’s Complicated” Is The Coward’s Way Out.

Friday, August 1st, 2008

You guys already know I have a Facebook account - see, the link over there?  Yeah, that's me.  I used to have a Myspace but I finally freed myself from that oppression of chaotic ugliness back months ago, and I've never looked back.  However, Facebook is not without the same ...

I Love Cornbread.

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Continuing in my newly reawakened vein of randomness, I wanted to tell you that I made cornbread today. It was from those Jiffy mixes, you know the ones - the tiny little boxes that look like they were made for an Easy Bake Oven. Wow. I had ...

Second Trimester and Other Boring Details

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Hello there!  :) That's actually last week's photo - 13 weeks, to be more or less approximately exact.  Haha.  Yesterday, I went for my very first prenatal appointment, with a midwife, which was both nice and... boring. Yeah.  Apparently there is nothing new to learn when you're on your fourth baby, except ...

Just Sitting Around

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Wow, guys. This whole working less, being a Mom more, washing the dishes more (AUGH), and so on... this is really a big lifestyle change for me.  I've been working Mom since husband number one left, six years ago, with a short stint as stay-at-home not-working Mom while I was ...

Dear Joey (A Letter to My Son, Just Because) [REPOST]

Monday, May 19th, 2008

I posted a link here yesterday, but it's such a great post that I really enjoyed writing that I want it here, too.  If you haven't read it yet, here is my post about Joey: . . . . . Dear Joey, I posted about your sister recently - it was mostly to ...