Last night we picked up Jason in Des Moines at 11:30. We didn't get back to Cedar Rapids until 2:30. Connor didn't go to sleep until after 4:30, so Shawn and I didn't get to sleep until almost 5:00 this morning. Princess Jason woke up at 10:00 and demanded we get up and go to breakfast. We ended up not getting out of the house until almost noon ( Read more... )

Today was Connor's two month check-up. He's doing good. She was a little worried that he might not be gaining enough weight. (He's nine weeks old and weighs 9 lbs. 8oz.) So we have to go back in two weeks and have him weighed again. He got four shots today. Watching him get the shots and then listening to him crying and not being able to do ( Read more... )

Two more days and Jason will be here! I have a lot to do before he gets here: cleaning, vaccuming, Connor has a doctor's appointment tomorrow, the laundry needs to be done, and I need to make Jason's hotel reservations. I would probably get a lot more done if I'd get off the computer!! Where's the number for Merry Maids when ya need it?

I'm writing this entry at the request of my husband, in light of some issues that have come up with his parents, so if you're not interested...don't read it!! ;)

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I've always been one of those people who cares a lot about what other people think about me. Because of this, I have a difficult time admitting when things are bad. I don't want to feel like people look at me like I can't handle whatever the situation is. But the truth is...I'm not perfect. My marriage isn't perfect. And I need to stop acting ( Read more... )

Okay, Let's try this again. I just finished a semi-novel lengthed entry, and then totally wiped it out when I went to add my picture. Oh well ( Read more... )