Greater than

Posted on May 21, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 7 Comments

I hate math, but I love lists (and I adore Kerri), so naturally, I wanted to do this, too. Perfect for a Friday afternoon. For me: Coke > Pepsi skirts > shorts lip balm > lip gloss oatmeal > dry cereal Thai food > Chinese food actual books that you can flip through the pages [...]

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Blogkeeping

Posted on May 19, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 13 Comments

Yesterday I got an e-mail from a Canadian reader who stumbled on my blog in search of something else altogether but stuck around for several days (!) to read through my entire archive. She wanted to de-lurk, to let me know she had enjoyed reading about my life, and that after so many posts, she [...]

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We’re not little children, and we know what we want; And the future is uncertain, give us time to work it out

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

When you become an adult, there are questions people will ask you. What are you going to study at school turns into What do you want to do after college turns into When are you going to get engaged turns into When are you going to get married turns into When are you going to [...]

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Backyardigans

Posted on May 10, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 7 Comments

I don’t think I could’ve asked for a more perfect weekend or Mother’s Day. I think I’ll let the pictures do most of the talking. This is where I spent I good chunk of time — my own backyard. The weather was so amazing, we didn’t even need to go anywhere else to enjoy it. [...]

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There’s probably a joke here about my husband’s nuts

Posted on May 6, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 8 Comments

Confession: Roth and I have already failed at Couch to 5K. Well, maybe fail is too strong a word. We’re halted, is all, stuck in Week 2, no thanks to the sinus infection I got right after TequilaCon that knocked me down for about a week, and then Roth got some version of the same [...]

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Oh you had it but oh no you lost it

Posted on May 5, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 7 Comments

I don’t plan to dwell on the death of my dog any longer than healthy, so for the sake of pushing my last post below the fold, I need to tell you about a song that brings me no end of joy. A couple months ago, I asked for new music suggestions, and as usual, [...]

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Here comes a feeling you thought you’d forgotten

Posted on May 4, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized | 8 Comments

Rowan’s vocabulary lately has exploded. His favorite word right now is banana, which he correctly identifies in grocery stores and picture books. Anything else that’s yellow and remotely resembles a banana (corn on the cob, certain kinds of mangoes, lemons) is also exuberantly marked as a “‘nana!” He also says socks, shoes, apple, balloon (“boon!), [...]

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