As expected, I wept tears of joy last night during Obama's victory speech. In fact, I could listen to the last few minutes of that speech every day for the rest of my life and it would never get old. IMO history will place "Yes we can" right next to "I have a dream ( Read more... )

Krissy and I have decided we have to give up one of our cats. No matter what we try, we can't get Belle to stop peeing on the carpet or furniture. She probably just wants more attention, but with the baby, 2 other cats, and the dog, we just can't manage it. And she's been fighting with Petey a lot lately too, crashing into things. So we're ( Read more... )

Emma's car seat has been successfully installed in my car - just in case. I still need to show Krissy how to do it (it was too cold yesterday, even in the garage, to drag Krissy outside ( Read more... )

Last night, we learned:

Babies get sick. When they're sick, take them to the doctor. Newborns shouldn't get sick. If they do, take them to the doctor quickly.

Labor hurts. A lot.

I was torn from WoW for 3 hours (not including travel time) for THIS?

Next week we get to tour the hospital. At least we'll get to DO something.

I thought about adding this as a reply to my last post, but thought it was best on its own ( Read more... )

Today is the release day for the World of Warcraft expansion, "The Burning Crusade". Actually, the official launch was Midnight this morning. Apparently stores around the country held launch parties at midnight, and raving lunatics could buy it then. By 11:20pm last night, there were people in my guild who were talking about the new areas they ( Read more... )

One moment while I check my Geek Identification Card ( Read more... )

We watched a few minutes of a September 11th documentary last night. We turned it off when Krissy started crying. The true horrors of that day were not as evident at the time watching the live coverage as they were after the dust had cleared and people started telling their stories and home video footage started coming out. We cannot ever forget ( Read more... )

RIP Steve Irwin (1962-2006 ( Read more... )

Today is my second wedding anniversary!

It's so nice to have a happy anniversary. :)