• 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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    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. [...]

    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, [...]

    baby 2.0

    Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

    Now that the secret is out, the melodrama entry makes more sense, no? The hormones of ANOTHER unplanned pregnancy coursing through my body are causing me to write things that make it seem like my world is ending. Immediately. Ahem. I’ve also chosen to stop taking the happy pills which further contributes to insane entries [...]

    walking and winning

    Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

    Which of these monumental events is more important? Weeelll… No no no, of course Alex taking his first step is WAAAY more important. However, seeing as how he’s been standing since he was 9 months, and walking with assistance since around that same time, we had given up on trying to make him take steps [...]

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