It’s early morning. The windows are fogged – we had more rain yesterday. I think for the bulk of us across the country, this summer shall go down as the Season of Unending Rain. Except for it ruining the Fourth of July, I haven’t minded much – my inclination, still, is to lounge at all…
Emergence
Over the course of the past week, my morning sickness has finally begun to trickle away. I am 12 weeks pregnant today, and . . . Oh Lord, dare I say it out loud? . . . I think I might be coming out of the roughest stage. I still feel poised to plunge over…
Gelato cures all (most) ills
Hello all! It has been almost a MONTH – what horrible fate has befallen me, you may ask? Well, I’ll tell you . . . . (curious yet . . . ?) PREGNANCY. Yes, dear readers, a tiny parasite has taken up residence in my…
Three
Dearest Liam, darling of mine – Yesterday, you turned three. A couple of days before that, you were angry that we didn’t have any more fruit bars. And so you snuck into the pantry and shredded up three rolls of toilet paper in your frustration. I don’t know who coined the Terrible Twos, because I…
Birthday Baseball
Yesterday was Liam’s third birthday party, at the Mobile Bay Bears game. I took no photographs of this party, sadly – I was too busy enjoying company and protecting my children’s precious heads from fly balls. Liam’s actual birthday is Saturday, June 15th, and another kid in his class is having a huge Super Why…