Archive for September, 2006
Parenting Begins
Friday, September 29th, 2006 Posted in Daily, Muffin | 5 Comments »
"Jarrod, eat your peas." (Whines) But I don't WANT to. "There are starving children in Ethiopia who would be happy to have those peas. They're good for you. Eat them." (Pouts ... Read more..Acting Out
Tuesday, September 26th, 2006 Posted in Buddy, Daily | 6 Comments »
In a few more months our cat's cycle of behavior will no longer be a factor on our priority list. But until then, I'm afraid that our animal's daily ... Read more..Cool Change
Friday, September 22nd, 2006 Posted in Bajingo Blues | 5 Comments »
Problem: Open fridge to discover that an entire jar of raspberry jam has fallen on its side, covering the inside of the refrigerator and half of its contents in ... Read more..Roulette
Wednesday, September 20th, 2006 Posted in Daily, Muffin | 8 Comments »
One of our favorite pastimes since we discovered we're having a boy is to speculate about what the little man is going to look like. What color will his ... Read more..Pregnant Nesting Gone Horribly, Terribly Awry
Monday, September 18th, 2006 Posted in Buddy, Daily, Muffin | 7 Comments »
Yesterday Muffin and I were kinda bored. Nothing good on TV, (one can only watch "Flavor Of Love" so many times before one considers taking one's own life), nothing ... Read more..Bump Watch, 20 Weeks: Half-Baked
Sunday, September 17th, 2006 Posted in Daily | 5 Comments »
It's okay, you can go ahead and say it... DAAAAAAMMMMNN! Muffin has recently described my appearance as "slightly house-like," but he would like me to add that he says it with love. Today ... Read more..The Thin Black Line
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006 Posted in Daily | 8 Comments »
Over the last three weeks or so I have noticed my abdomen taking sides. Chalk this up in the "before becoming pregnant I was naive enough to think that ... Read more..Conversations
Monday, September 11th, 2006 Posted in Buddy, Daily | 2 Comments »
Buddy, I want you to know that just because we're having a new baby doesn't mean we'll love you any less. (Looking at cat apologetically) "Um, actually? Yeah. On ... Read more..The Name Of Love
Sunday, September 10th, 2006 Posted in Bajingo Blues | 10 Comments »
Since we found out that I am healthy and that we are having a bouncing (very, VERY active) little boy, nurseries, registries, and the like have kicked into full gear. ... Read more..Update: Boy oh Boy; Crazy After All
Saturday, September 9th, 2006 Posted in Daily | 8 Comments »
We arrived at the hospital at 10:00 as directed for my exam, bladder full of the prerequisite 32 ounces of water for ultrasound. Ten thirty came; no ultrasound tech, ... Read more..