I had an appt. with the pediatrician right after an interview, I was tired and hungry and left my phone on the top of my car while I was getting Helena in her seat, then drove off with it still up there. When I got home and realized what had happened, I called it to see if it was anywhere near by. It rang for about 10 mins. while I was looking on ( Read more... )

To all you new moms and moms-to-be.

It's been a wild ride so far, with so much more to come.
Helena is the best gift I have ever been given, and I love having friends to share the joy and frustration of new motherhood with. Thanks for all the love and support, and for sharing your blessings with me.

In the NC primary yesterday Obama took the cites, and much of central NC as expected. But the big surprise for me was that he took almost all of eastern NC as well ( Read more... )

Helena's skin is driving me nuts ( Read more... )

I've started recording this crack-ass show because Helena LOVES it ( Read more... )

I was too busy being entertained to remember the camera sooner, but here is the tail end of a play session in her jumper:

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The numbers ( Read more... )

well, hopefully soon ( Read more... )

and 1st wedding ( Read more... )

Teething has become a huge part of our day, starting around 2 in the afternoon and going until around 11-12 when she falls asleep ( Read more... )