Welcome to the Baby-name, Brain-drain Game!

I became an Aunt again this past Monday. My sister-in-law Susan welcomed her 3rd baby girl into the world. That makes 14 little (or not so little, I have a 15 year old niece) ones on my husbands side alone. This does not count the baby in my belly. By Thanksgiving, there will be 15 [...]

Blown Away in Chicago? It was more like a Tornado hit me.

My last post was in anticipation of the storm that has been properly named Blogher ’09. It blew me away, twisted me around, filled me with fatigue, and left me picking up and putting away copious amounts of debris. I honestly can say that I didn’t learn much about how to blog or tips on [...]

Being Blown away in the Windy City…

I’m off to the Windy City of Chicago for an, um, blogging conference. I don’t know why I’m a tad sheepish to admit to that, but I am. I even told a friend who knows nothing about my little hobby here that I’m going to a “writing conference”. Pretty much the only thing I’m honestly [...]

Mealtime Optional

This past week Birdie had her 2 year checkup. To sum it up, it was surprising and not surprising all at the same time. She’s really tiny. Totally tiny. She’s perfectly small. Exactly, 20 lbs, 2 oz – with a “how did that get there, I swear I just changed her” wet diaper. I feed [...]

Preparing for the Fruits of my Labor

Stopped in my favorite children’s shop today – just couldn’t resist. 22 weeks into this little pumpkins growing season. I think it’s time for my first purchase. This years Fall harvest is going to be the cutest ever. Projected due date: Thanksgiving Day

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