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transitions. and quiet. OH LORD THE QUIET. 26 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
I’m sitting in my house this morning, alone. I have a long mental list of things I want to do, my brain is racing with trying to decide where to start, OMG. I haven’t had very much time at home to mys...
what do I do all day? 20 Aug 2013 | 07:19 pm
Dan likes to see how riled up I get when he asks me that question: “What did you DO all day?” He usually throws it out there when I’m ranting about the dirty floors or whining about how tired I am or ...
four months 7 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
Zach turned four months old on Sunday. This was a big month in our house and in Zachary’s life, for a bunch of reasons. He took his first vacation with his crazy family (sorry about all that car time...
vacationing as a family of 5: parenting achievement unlocked! 5 Aug 2013 | 11:29 pm
Two weeks ago, we got home from what I feared was an insane trip with only the potential for misery and regret. Meaning: we drove 3 kids (one of them a newborn) over 600 miles to a beach house in Emer...
three words: free cookies. giveaway. 24 Jul 2013 | 06:12 pm
I love going out to eat for dinner, mostly because it means no dishes! No cleanup! Wahoo! But at this point in our lives with three small children, it feels like a freaking EXPEDITION to go to a resta...
three months 6 Jul 2013 | 04:20 am
So. Yeah. Five Things About Zach At Three Months 1. He has become a super fast nurser. Like, 3-5 minutes per side, done. This continues to throw me for a loop, even though I’m 99% sure that everythi...
confessions. and some whining. sorry. 2 Jul 2013 | 05:50 pm
So this whole foot thing I have going on? I don’t think I’m handling it as well as I thought I was. Or as well as I hoped I would. I mean, in the grand scheme of things, it’s SO not a big deal. I’m no...
Audrey snippets 1 Jul 2013 | 05:13 pm
Oh, Audrey. Our quintessential middle child. Basically every stereotype I’ve ever heard about middle children is true for Audrey so far. She sucks up all the attention in any room she enters, with her...
take-home lesson: exercise is bad for you. 25 Jun 2013 | 10:38 pm
When I was huge and pregnant and could barely walk up the stairs without needing a oxygen mask (so, like, in March) I was SO VERY MUCH looking forward to NOT being pregnant and being able to start tak...
summer is exhausting 20 Jun 2013 | 02:01 am
We’re halfway through Week Three of summer and I think we’re all finally getting kinda sorta used to our new routine. Which is basically: there isn’t one. After a long school year of very strict sched...
