It's past midnight, but if I go to bed now, then her birthday will be over again. I keep telling myself to go curl up next to the one that I get to keep but I can't help but trying to imagine what it might have been like to have a toddler right now ( Read more... )

Anyone who knows me well knows that I have mother issues. This is the latest in the saga and I think you will agree that this incident is perhaps at a whole new level of craziness ( Read more... )

I finished my Materia Medica, the textbook like assignment that I had to do for my Chinese Herbs class. I have been steadily typing it all semester, and this evening Herb was lovely enough to go pick it up for me at the printers. The final task was to create a display of the real herbs to go with it using plastic holders for baseball cards and ( Read more... )

Sometimes I just assume my life is not interesting so I don't post much ( Read more... )

Supreme Court Rulings meme ( Read more... )

Just found a fascinating website that is an online showcase of political commercials from Eisenhower to today. There are silly jingles, Eisenhower on a pedestal, and, of course, the infamous Barry Goldwater Will Destroy us All ( Read more... )

Phe turned one lunar month old (four weeks) on Friday and a full solar month old tomorrow, already amazing me that time goes so fast. There are plenty of new pictures, but my camera is out of batteries so they are stuck there until I remember to get some more. In the mean time, I can assure you that she is much bigger than at birth, weighing in ( Read more... )

Currently going stir crazy with a week off from school. I'm trying really hard to be grateful that I don't have any school work, that I am in a position where I don't have to get a job (though I have one through my school, $7 an hour to sit in the library ( Read more... )

Correction, we had both been getting BOY vibes.

At my ultrasound today (well, yesterday I suppose because it's almost four in the morning, thank you very much pregnancy hormone induced insomnia), the tech said she thought that the kid is a girl. Herb and I have both been getting girl vibes, so this is kind of a shock. Mind you, she didn't see girl parts, it's just that she didn't see male ( Read more... )