Pardon the mess

Posted on January 30, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 3 Comments

The wheels are in motion for some exciting (to me, anyway) changes on this here blog, so while things are being worked on over the next couple weeks, please pardon any messiness you may see with regard to my template and such. Once everything is set, I’ll announce the changes! Happy Friday, all.

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Wistful thinking

Posted on January 28, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 14 Comments

I love my son, and I love being a mom, but sometimes I miss certain aspects of my life before baby. Just like I miss certain aspects of college life or my childhood and teens before that, I’d never in a million years trade today in order to relive those times, though. Sometimes, when I [...]

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So scared of getting older, I’m only good at being young*

Posted on January 26, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 7 Comments

I have no memory of this, only the memory of the story of this, that when I was a baby, my dad used to dance and swing me around to the song “My Sharona” by The Knack. The story goes that he would hold me with my belly on his arms, and I’d “fly” around [...]

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I love my husband — reason # 32

Posted on January 21, 2010 | Category: I Love My Husband | 4 Comments

He concedes the big couch when I really want it. Me: Ahh. *stretches out under fleece blanket on the couch*Him, as he’s rocking Rowan, trying to get him to sleep: What is this?Me: What?Him: I hope you’re comfortable over there.Me: I am, thanks.Him: Well, it’s MY birthday week.Me: So, you’re implying that because it’s your [...]

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FNLove

Posted on January 14, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 29 Comments

I don’t know what rock I’d been living under the last few years where a show as amazing as Friday Night Lights wasn’t even on my radar. Thank goodness for Netflix, though, as Roth and I have managed to watch the first two seasons and most of the third in a matter of a few [...]

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On track

Posted on January 12, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 14 Comments

One of my resolutions for the decade was to take the train to Portland, which was sort of a gimme, as I’d already planned a trip to the City of Roses long before I sat down to write out my list. Still, I included it for the sole purpose of being able to put a [...]

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Still smitten

Posted on January 8, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 17 Comments

Girl meets boy. Boy meets girl. Girl thinks boy is a little strange. Girl is intrigued. Boy bleaches his hair. Girl thinks boy looked better before. Boy cuts off most of his hair. Girl swoons. Boy finally asks out girl. Girl accepts. Girl is excitedly nervous for first date. Boy picks up girl. Boy tries [...]

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Jerry: The millennium doesn’t begin until the year 2001. Which would make your party one year late, and thus, quite lame.

Posted on January 4, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 16 Comments

It only very recently occurred to me that not only were we approaching the end of a year, we were also approaching the end of a decade. I’m not sure how this milestone snuck up on me. Perhaps it had something to do with my being preoccupied the last two years with gestating and raising [...]

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