Pregnancy 1: piece of cake, lahdidah ... oh ... ow ( Read more... )

G's latest accomplishments (at nearly 20 months ( Read more... )

Setting the scene: C is sitting on the stairs in time-out. I just finished getting miss G into bed and am in the kitchen. K just came in from doing yardwork (where we'd all been shortly before ( Read more... )

A particular company gained a monopoly on a particular trade. Stock prices soared, shareholders were well paid. In its rising prosperity and popularity, the company hatched a plan to privatize national debt, assuming its country's obligations in exchange for annual payment... and encouraging creditors to take stock in the company in exchange for ( Read more... )

Little G is now really and truly that feared creature, A Toddler. It's not so bad, really, don't let anyone fool you. The Fearsome Preschooler is really where you start to lose your mind, Toddlers are a piece of cake - they're still small enough that you can plunk them in a crib and let them scream their heads off while you go somewhere ELSE for a ( Read more... )

( xkcd, how I love thee... )

A snapshot of about an hour and a half of my evening ( Read more... )

On this, my 5th Mothers' Day, I would like to thank everyone who has helped me keep my sanity (mostly) intact on this crazy roller coaster ride ( Read more... )

Filched from snugger on Ravelry. :D ( Read more... )

Kidzilla (standing behind me on the computer desk chair): I love you ( Read more... )