"NOW is the winter of my DISCONTENT made GLORIOUS summer ( Read more... )

Welcome, January (Manuary, for some), 2011 ( Read more... )

Early December, and 60 degrees. Good time for a romp outdoors ( Read more... )

Our lives have been busy, lately. My parents gave us an old twin bed that they had, so we put it together and Zoe is now sleeping in a regular bed! Joby has the crib now! The transition has gone well so far. Both kids are sleeping through the night (no issues with Zoe sleep walking... yet), and Zoe loves snuggling up with me in her bed for ( Read more... )

I finally sucked it up and went to Primacare. I'm on day 2 of antibiotics and I feel like a different person. It is beautiful to have energy again! I hate going to the doctor though- it is like admitting defeat. The waiting room always smells bad, it is always crowded and the light is deathly. And, the PA who saw me totally hit on me. It was ( Read more... )

Something about a grinder... coffee... meat... All in all ( Read more... )

Next week is my first shortened work week since Labor Day. I am so, so very grateful to have Monday off, after the conference and football game Friday and work on Sunday. We never take the kids out to do anything anymore because we are always so bloody tired, come Saturday-- and there are always too many chores to do. Monday we might go to a ( Read more... )

I had an incredibly vivid dream last night that I was pregnant and had a baby. I know I am *not* pregnant right now, but I've had a very strange feeling all day. I was kind of... disappointed, when I woke up and thought about how far we must go before we can have another child. I need to have reliable work and good insurance, and we have to be ( Read more... )

So much going on! Zoe turned 2 on Sunday :). Her birthday party was great, it was nice to see family. She got some cute stuff, including a couple of leotards and a cute ballet back pack for her dance class. Ah, she's growing up ( Read more... )

Mmmmmmm hmmmm. White Russians are beautiful AND delicious. Josh is at Christopher's place tonight, I got the kids to bed (so sweet!) and now I'm relaxing. Very early morning tomorrow, working two jobs. Another six day work week. Dang. I'm tired ( Read more... )