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Wait. Am I a Nerd?
The news that this humble blog has been nominated for a Bloggie Award for Best Weblog of the Year (have you voted? Go vote! (did ya see what I did right there? my…
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Homecoming
Last Thursday, Chris left to visit Florida on business. It was the first time he’d been away since Bean was born. He called me about every hour, just to see what we were…
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Daycare. Its Not For Weenies.
Bean has been in daycare for four months now. That’s so hard to believe, but at the same time it feels like he’s been there a lot longer. Having Bean in daycare was…
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Car Troubles (Or, The Plight of Law-Abiding Citizens)
In the past week, I have become BFF with my local Firestone manager. His name is Nick. He’s 29 years old. He just bought his first house and is getting ready to propose…
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Its Gonna Be a Long 18 Years
With Bean on the mend, we are trying to slowly find our way back into a routine. One that, preferably, doesn’t involve waking up from 3:00 until 4:00 AM. For the record, Bean…
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I’d Like a Head Cold With a Side of Guilt, Please.
You would have thought that Bean being in the hospital early last week was the hardest part of him being sick. But you’d be wrong. The hardest part of a baby’s sickness, I…
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Slow Goin’s
This week has been a pretty hectic one. First, Bean was in the hospital. Then, my sister came to town to take care of Chris and I while we took care of Bean. …
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Back in the Saddle Again (and a giveaway€¦)
Hello Friends. It is awfully good to be back here again, doing something that is normal and familiar. After the past 48 hours normalcy is just what I need. First, I want to…
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Funny Things Happen in Our Basement
When I first had Bean, we decided to move our office from the basement up to our living room so that I could continue blogging but not be so separate from the rest…
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My 7 Month Review of Motherhood
I meant to do this post a month ago, which would have made this my 6 Month Review of Motherhood and that just makes more sense. But the holidays, the travel, the stomach…