• Atman

    The Atman or Atma (IAST: Ātmā, sanskrit: आत्म‍ ) is a philosophical term used within Hinduism and Vedanta to identify the soul. It is one's true self (hence generally translated into English as 'Self') beyond identification with the phenomenal reality of worldly existence.
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    what a day

    Monday, September 1st, 2008

    I originally started this post right after EmilyKate was born, but never finished it and then it just seemed like old news to publish on a random day.  So in honor of everyone else’s Labor Day, here’s mine.
    July 15th, 2008
    3am - 5am - Up in the middle of the night for no reason at all.  Delurk […]

    update

    Saturday, July 19th, 2008

    If you haven’t voted on the name…
     You’re too late.
     Emily Kate arrived on Tuesday at 10:43 after a hard 60 minute labor.  (I know…)

    More later…

    hair we go

    Friday, February 29th, 2008

    After Alex’s first two at-home haircuts, I decided it was time to let a professional take over.  You know, just as a baseline.  Then, once he had a decent little boy haircut, I would maintain it with regular trims until it got uneven again.
    With that in mind, I began a search for a stylist.
    Option 1:  […]

    naptime, how we miss thee

    Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

    Someone, anyone with a child out there please tell me that at the tender age of 16 months, Alex is not done with taking naps.
    (Crickets.)
    Anyone?
    Sleep habits in our house have always been somewhat erratic, except for Brett, who has the annoying ability to fall asleep any time, anywhere, any situation.  For example, when the baby […]

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