• Oh, There You Are, Peter…

    A little over two months ago, I shared on my blog that I was struggling with depression.  2010 was a rough year for my family and all the pressures and anxieties that come…

  • Bean. In Real Life.

    When our house was broken into a couple months ago, one of the things that was stolen was my Flip HD video camera.  I loved that thing and I didn’t realize how MUCH…

  • Preparing a Feast with a Beast

    Last Thanksgiving, Bean was tiny. I think he made that Thanksgiving better for me because he was a real, live, breathing something to be so thankful for. But he couldn’t really do much…

  • Flashback

    A couple days ago, I pulled down some of Bean’s old baby things and set them in the New Guy’s room.  I’m still a long way away from putting together the nursery, but…

  • Happy Hallo-Bean!

    Well, Halloween this year was an epic fail on my part.  But Bean?  He NAILED Halloween this year… He even roared. My favorite part of this particular picture? The toes sticking out at…

  • Well, This is New

    Bean has a new trick. He thinks it’s the most fun thing in the whole world. Chris and I disagree. I call it the Limp Noodle. Bean calls it Awesome. Here’s how you…

  • Flashback

    I found this video of Baby Bean when I was going through some old MC posts tonight.  It made me smile.  Then it made me cry.  Then I ate a Twinkie.  Then I…

  • Interpretive Toddler Style

    So, this afternoon I was laying on my couch taking a little break from unloading groceries and folding laundry.  Bean had been playing in his room for a while and I took advantage…