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The Annual Cookie
Once upon a time there lived a beautiful, intelligent, sophisticated, enchanting… I’ve run out of adjectives. Anyway, there was this redheaded chick. She loved her husband but hated her oven. Hated it with…
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Doing the Best I Can
My pediatrician tried to warn me. My mother tried to warn me. My friend Sarah tried to warn me. That weird stranger in Target tried to warn me. But did I listen? No.…
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Happy Birthday Chris!
Today is Chris’ 26th birthday and in honor of this day, I will now tell you 26 secrets about him that you may not know. I’m sure he’s going to LOVE me spilling…
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Things That Make You Go “Der!”
On Friday, Chris and I are having our lovely friends over for dinner. One of the dinner guests is a vegetarian. Following is the conversation Chris and I had about the menu. Chris:…
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The Baby Whisperer
Its no secret that Chris is a great dad. I’ve made that pretty clear already. He’s attentive, fun, has good instincts, and approaches diaper changes as a challenge that must be overcome. He…
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Yankee Doodle Sweetheart
Chris: You look stupid in that outfit, Bean. Me: Leave him alone. Chris: Well, he does. He’s not coming out to the Man Cave in that. Me: Shut up. Chris: Be a man,…
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Brain Matter
This past weekend between the changing of the grandparent shifts, Chris and I were sitting with the dogs and the Bean on our back deck enjoying a brief break from the rain. I…
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The Grandparents and The Bean
This past weekend Chris’ mom and sister, Annie, came to visit the Bean for the first time since he has been home from the hospital. They left yesterday at 11:30 AM. At 6:00…
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Fun with a Burp Cloth
You know when you do something that you know you’ll get in trouble for later? I’m sure when he’s older, the Bean will really be mad at me for dressing him up in…
