Good morning LJ world! Rachel has inspired me to get my ass back here and reconnect - I'm sorry for my extended absence. I never had anything important to write about. In fact I still don't, but I've spent a while going back through pages of posts to catch up on everything and I'm going to try to be better about posting. Today is Rory's 35th ( Read more... )

Hi guys - we are leaving for vacation tomorrow and I am trying to get some movies on my iPad. Unfortunately I am not tech savvy. Can I put movies I already own on it somehow? Or is the only thing to do to buy new ones at iTunes? And how can I get baby signing time on here when they don't sell it in the iTunes store? Help!!!

Hi guys - we have friends coming for dinner tomorrow and the wife doesn't eat meat but will eat fish.

Can anyone suggest a good shrimp dish which is wintry??

Thanks!

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They're here!! My sneak peek at Noa's photoshoot it up! It goes without saying that she is amazing... incredible... crazy talented. I am DYING to see the rest now!!!

Here are a few of my faves:


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Follow up to last night's post...

Wow - last night was NOT good. She cried at 12:30. Would NOT go back. So I brought her into my room and gave her the watered down bottle. (We've been watering gradually, and I had gotten to 8 oz of water with only enough formula for a 4oz bottle. She drank 3 or so oz and went back to sleep.

Then up again at 2:30. ( Read more... )

Hi guys - so it just occurred to me that I have no idea how I am going to handle two kids by myself on the way to Chicago next week. Here's the problem.

I need to bring the carseat for Noelle, which would necessitate a Snap N Go. Then I have no stroller for Mike. How do I get around the city w/out a stroller for him?? Not possible. There is going to ( Read more... )

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After spending thw whole night trying to console a wheezing, terrified Mike - in between feeding a crying baby- we've ended up in the ER due to a severe asthma attack. Mike is not responding to treatments so they are sending us via ambulance to the pediatric ICU at another hospital. Please keep him in your thoughts. Oh and to add insult to injury, ( Read more... )

My friends list is filled with people who are awesome at decorating/design. I am so not one of those people ( Read more... )