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Things that I am tired of

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Okay, it’s Friday, and I need to take a deep, cleansing breath and get some of these irritating things off my chest. Bear with me, then join along. – I am VERY tired of all the toy recalls. I hate the feeling of scouring each list, checking to see if we own anything that has […]



The Mommy-shaped hole

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

In every child’s life (and probably in every person on the planet), there is a hole that only can be filled by their mommy. When you’re a 2 year old with a broken arm, the need for that hole to remain filled grows larger. Which I why I escaped to have a haircut this morning, […]



Parental emotional processing

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

Or, how to cope when your child is injured. I don’t claim to be an expert by any stretch of the imagination. Given that Tad’s cast will come off in 17 days (but who’s counting?), I’m fully aware that I’m not dealing with a long-term handicap. I’ve still learned many things about myself in this […]



Party recap

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

It has been a crazy couple of days around here, which I why I didn’t blog yesterday and why my kitchen is still a disaster. But let me fill you in, with a few pictures. Tad’s party was Sunday evening. He could not care less, and his sister could not care more. Even at the […]