We're picking up some baby books while we are here...with the obvious requirement that any books bought must be ones we are willing to read 3000 times or more over the next couple of years (because you never know which book will become the inevitable "Read me THIS one again" book ( Read more... )

Yeah... this column, which was written in December, was all about how I *wanted* the birth to go... so didn't happen that way ( Read more... )

Sometimes the randomness becomes so commonplace that I forget to look around and notice it. Which is cool, in a way- like life is so weird that I've forgotten what normal felt like. Not that I've ever really known what "normal" felt like, but you get the idea ( Read more... )

Someone told me about Bad Translator. It's a site that translates your sentence into other languages and back to English 10, 25 or a "max" number of times and like a game of telephone, you end up with something other than the original.
I had to play with it…
http://www.conveythis.com/translation.phpMy favorite, which made me go "awww ( Read more... )

I had my 6-week post-partum appointment and got cleared to do simple exercise again, which is good because I've gotten quite tired of "taking it easy ( Read more... )

I realized that I neglected to post the last few columns I wrote for the Chinese pregnancy magazine. Here is the 5th one ( Read more... )

Leo...not so impressed with our efforts to dress him up...


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First- we are all ok now. Need to say that first ( Read more... )

More pics are up on my flickr page of the ever-adorable baby Leo...here's the link.

And here are a few pics:
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Some at my Flickr account and some at Justin's flickr account.

And here is one...


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