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My Dog Hates My Baby. So the Baby Must Go.
Poor Lucy. Poor, poor little Lucy. Since the Bean came along, her life of privilege has become a life of the very un-privileged. She used to be able to sleep in our bed. …
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Tiny Tortured Soul
For years Chris has tormented me. A poke in the side here. A tickle there. A pop with a kitchen towel here. A finger in my ear there. Slowly, little by little, he…
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Mommy Needs Some Space
This afternoon as I looked around my house after de-Christmasing, I had a mild panic attack. Not really. But I did stop for a minute and evaluate the situation. Whether it was covered…
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Out with the Old and In with the New
Today is the last day of 2009 and I simply cannot let this day go by without pausing to remember all the happiness and all of the adventures that this year brought to…
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The Date Night Movie Compromise
Last night, Chris and I took advantage of having my parents in town this week and we had a date night. I was so excited about it. I talked about it…
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Meet My Sister
I’ve talked about my sister several times on this blog before. I told you about the time she brought her boyfriend home to meet my parents. And I told you about…
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Christmas, 2009 (in 25 seconds or less)
I have been staring at all my pictures from this past week’s Christmas vacation for several days now, trying to figure out how to organize all the fun we had into a blog…
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Welcome to the Fam
This past Sunday morning, we had Beanie baptized at our hometown church where Chris and I grew up and were married. I, of course, cried like a baby and Bean – who…
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The Flying Beanie
Yesterday Chris and I went against everything reason told us and we headed to the airport with Bean to fly to Florida for the holidays. After the Great Thanksgiving Travel Debacle of…
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The Fun is in the Imperfections
This year, Chris and I decided to send an electronic Christmas card to anyone who left a comment on our blog this year. Don’t worry – that’s all we know how to…
