Swaddle no more
The time has come to retire the swaddle folks. Here, use my tissue to wipe your tear. It was inevitable. The days crept upon us, slowly at first and then all at once like a racehorse. We’d find a hand would wiggle free and then suddenly his whole leg exploded out. Rory seems to be […]
Rolling with my homies!
It took 6 and a half months folks, but Rory has finally figured out how to roll over. He has been so close for so long; just never able to throw that last little bit of effort into. Listen Lady, he’s mobile and that means I can no longer put him in one spot and […]
Mommy & Me Night
Last night I ventured into preschool with Cardin for Mommy & Me night. We got to do a craft, play with some toys, paint and enjoy some time in her classroom together. Each student had made a surprise craft for their mom; a paper Christmas light that they had painted. Mine, of course, was blue […]
Valuable life lesson
Yesterday I received a perishable package that I had ordered as a present for someone. It came packaged in a giant styrofoam cooler with giant, red letters to “FREEZE CONTENTS IMMEDIATELY”. Following said directions, I took the cooler to the basement and emptied the contents into the freezer. I promise it wasn’t a severed head […]
Dirty thirty
I’ve been off the grid for so long. Perhaps part of me was subconsciously hoping that by avoiding the virtual world, I’d be able to avoid the reality of my impending birthday. Alas, it’s not true. The dirty thirty landed and brought along a slew of great new memories. Take a knee and I’ll recap. […]