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Call for artist recommendation
I've decided it's time for the next tattoo, or it will be as soon as I figure out where to put it. :) But I need a designer. Do any of you know anyone who is very good at Celtic knotwork animals?
( Oh yeah, I should probably explain... ) -
This is the story of a girl
In honor of Mother's Day, here is the story of Lottie's entrance into the world. :)
( The universe has a dependable, if fundamentally perverse, sense of timing. ) -
Baby Pictures!
I'll get around to writing up the definitive, i.e., MY version, of the birth real soon here, and you all can play Rashomon between the three narratives. :D For now, here's some pictures. They're behind a cut for number and for nekkid me-ness. Not that you can see anything, since there's also a baby and/or blankets in the way of anything interesting ( Read more... ) -
I swear I've done this before...
So in the middle of the fourth grade musical (of course!) I began to have mild contractions and leak amniotic fluid. So I finished conducting and headed across the water to get checked out. And yep, I'm in here until baby shows up. I'm fairly resigned at this point. At least this time I am contracting some on my own so hopefully i can avoid pitocin ( Read more... ) -
Grumpy McGrumperson Sez...
Dear Fashion Industry,
If you want to sell plus-size clothing, here's a radical idea: use plus-sized women in your catalogs. And no, I don't mean your ooh-look-she's-a-size-10!!! "plus-sized" models. I mean AN ACTUAL FAT CHICK. Bad enough that society in general would like us erased. But if you want my money, it seems that the least you can do is ( Read more... ) -
Happy Birthday Wishes!
Happy birthday, 3catsjackson! Hope it's a very good one! We'll celebrate properly when you visit next. :D -
Weather!
O hai white flaky things falling from the sky! -
AAAAAAAAH
Dear Child,
I will get you anything you want, and I mean anything- life-sized roller coaster, actual dinosaur, working wings, whatever- if you can but do me one small favor:
Go 48 hours without invoking the word "why".
Really. Your heart's desire. Just don't ask me one more why question for the rest of the weekend. Please.
Love,
Mommy