Archive for May, 2009

the last time before

I just held my baby while he slept for the last time before he turns one. A whole F-ing year! Are you kidding me!? It was unfathomable to me a year ago that we would make it through. And with smiles on our faces to boot! I am generally ecstatic about my kid and our [...]

poor little dude

I didn’t write yesterday because I was too busy walking around in a daze thinking that our kid’s month-long run of magical-11-hour-uninterrupted-sleep had come to an end. A terrible, screaming, crying end. Two nights ago H woke up at 1am screaming bloody murder and was inconsolable for a little while then was awake for an [...]

way happier than is normal

We took a trip to family-heaven in the form of fried food, buckets of beer and a playground for Katherine’s birthday last Saturday. I look way happier than is normal, but, I suppose being surrounded by friends, friends’ kids, booze and tan-bark will do that to a girl. We had never been to Phil’s Icehouse [...]

we are now officially qualified to watch our child

We finally took the CPR class we’ve been saying we should take for over a year. You can now all feel totally comfortable coming to our house and choking. We’ve got you covered. Listening: RaRaRiot