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Thoughts on Thursday

Sofia and I are recovering from the plague.  Technically, its a teething cold but it hit me hard this time.  I felt like Id been run over by a truck for the past couple of days.  Inter...

17 maj 12

The year in cloth

Thank you so much for your advice and encouragement on the last post.  I got some baby Advil for Sofia, and we had better nights Monday and Tuesday.  But last night, I made the mistake of t...

10 maj 12

Desperate times

There is nothing that will make you feel like more of a failure as a parent than being unable to put your child to sleep.  Im going on a solid hour of trying to get Sofia back to sleep and Ive f...

07 maj 12

Dont drink the water

So, everybody and they mama seems to be pregnant these days and it got me thinking about the state of my uterus.  Namely, how it is blissfully unoccupied and how I rather like it that way.I sure...

04 maj 12

I feed her, I swear

Im pretty well used to being on my own while Drew travels.  Sofia and I have our rhythm and Drew comes home on the weekends and we work it out.  Its neither perfect nor ideal but we work wi...

30 apr 12

Birthday breakdown: The gifts

Good thing this is the last birthday post because at the rate Im going, shell be two before I finish recapping everything!When we last left the party, I was recounting the decoration drama.  How...

25 apr 12

Birthday breakdown: Party pics!

Its the post youve been waiting for!  Or not, but its the post Ive been dying to write.  Either way, Ive got party pics!But first, lets talk decorations.  I had a specific vision for w...

18 apr 12

D-I-Y dont you just buy a shirt?

Finally!  I get to write!  ..........*two hours later*  Ok, really!  I get to write now!Ive been trying to post but Sofia has pretty much given up her morning nap and were still w...

17 apr 12

Birthday breakdown: Like a (cake) boss

Yesterday my baby became a toddler.Such a big girl.We took tons of videos of her walking and as I was watching them over and over again, I completely burst into tears.  "Shes going to grow u...

12 apr 12

363 days

I have lots of stories to tell, but I cant right now because Im crying too much.First, there was this.Then came this.Too soon, this came.Then, today this happened.Ill give a million dollars to the fi...

10 apr 12

Birthday lockdown

Im not here.  I have officially gone into crazytown panic mode.  I have two full days before the birthday party and about five full days of work to do to get it all done.  So of course...

05 apr 12

The cake will end me

We are T-minus six days until Sofias birthday party.  Unless I want to pay a bazillion dollars to have the pros make her cake, Im going to have to make it myself because most bakeries need at le...

01 apr 12

Vera Wang in the hizzouse

Yeah, so Im pretty much a master tailor now, NBD.*as I get up from the floor to which I fell from laughing so hard.*But seriously, you guys!  I sewed!!  Like for reals!Ok, so.  Ive bee...

30 mar 12

Addicted to cake

The universe is toying with me, mocking me, taunting me.  Knock it off, universe.I made another cake because I have been obsessing about what I could have done differently and how I could have i...

20 mar 12

Suffering for my art

You guys, its a miracle Im able to type this with all my fingers because a few days ago, I nearly chopped one of them off.  Do I have a story to tell complete with pictures?  Of course I do...

17 mar 12

Birthday prep: The Frankencake

I love it when Drew is home because we get to feel like a real family.  Sofia is getting bigger, interacting more and its so cool to see them together.  As much as I hate when hes gone, the...

14 mar 12

Bautizo

Thanks for all your comments on my last post - dont you love a good discussion?  Plus, Im glad we all kept it classy - I mean, as classy as you can keep it when talking about Bebes kids.  P...

29 feb 12

Playgroup

Sofia was about five months old when I went to my first playgroup.  These groups are vital to a stay-at-home mom because day in and day out with a baby as your only company can get pretty isolat...

25 feb 12

Birthday prep: The pictures

I have laundry to do, I need to pick up the house, walk the dog and the baby just went down for her nap so naturally Im using this time to blog because I cant wait to share these!We had a really big ...

20 feb 12

I thought it was Thursday

How in the world has it been two weeks since I posted?  Thats crazysauce!  Thoughts on Thursday is just what I need to get back in my blogging groove - thanks Carolyn!Its here its here! &nb...

17 feb 12

Recovery

You guys.  Thank you.  Thank you for your kind words of encouragement, for talking me off the ledge and most of all, for letting me know Im not alone.  It has been so cathartic to...

03 feb 12

I dont know how you do it

They say that when I tell them Drew is home an average of two days a week. I used to just smile, sometimes Id just shrug and say "I dont have much choice I guess" but only yesterday I told th...

01 feb 12

Mean people suck

I have spent the past week mentally hiding under the covers.  Do you notice that in the parts of the internet world that you visit, things happen in waves?  Or is that just me?  On the...

30 jan 12

Birthday prep: Decorations

Sofias birthday party is in 75 days, but whos counting?  My baby will be one...........Okay, Im back.  Had to wail and gnash the teeth, you know how that goes.  I am so excited for her...

23 jan 12

Attempted murder, infanticide, elective surrogacy and mommy guilt: A childrens story

At my baby shower, I used books as centerpieces.  I bought some and received some as gifts.my inspiration photo*And I just spent five minutes re-reading my post about it.  My...

20 jan 12

The shed-yule

Lhoraire.  El horario.  Sked-chull.  Sketch-ull.  The Almighty Schedule.It was the magic key that has my baby sleeping through the night.  And not five hours, which is common...

18 jan 12

Nine

Sofia is nine months old today. Yes I know that technically, she was nine months old yesterday but I started this on her nine month birthday so Im counting it........Okay, Im back.  I had to cry...

12 jan 12

A pox on my house

Well hello 2012, I was all optimistic about how wonderful you were going to be and all the blessings and happy things you were going to bring and you dont even bother giving me just a few moments to ...

06 jan 12

Giddy

You guys.  Im back!!  In more ways than one - first, of course, Im home.  After nearly a month of traveling, Im back in my own bed and I couldnt be happier about it.  Even though ...

30 dec 11

Mom hair

Thing #812 they dont tell you when you have a kid:  After you have said kid, your hair will fall out.  Observe.8 months preggo, hair is lush and full6 months post-partum and nearly bald at ...

20 dec 11

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