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10 months

I’ve only met a few people in my life that you can’t help but smile when you’re around them.  Somehow I’m lucky enough to have given birth to one. From 10 months In a lot of ways, Emily Kate is the girl I try to be – hardly ever cries, mostly self-sufficient, let’s things roll [...]

nine months

Nine months ago, at this very moment (9:24pm) I was sitting in the hospital hooked up to a fetal monitor experiencing no contractions whatsoever.  I was waiting for my doctor to get there, having been promised that as soon as he was done with dinner he’d be right there.  What he neglected to mention was that [...]

in a nutshell

I don’t have the strength to write a post with a well written intro, and really, if you’re not me I think this one is pretty high on the boring scale.  (File under: Dear Diary:) YAY! – Emily Kate is officially crawling.  And pulling up, grabbing things, chattering, and cruising.  Most of the time I [...]

pathetic, but this is what we call a snowstorm

This is what passes for a snowstorm that will close school for TWO DAYS round these parts.  After Alex’s last foray into the snow at my parent’s house when SOMEONE tossed icy snow that happened to hit him in the eye, it took some convincing to get the snowpants on. See the snow angel?  No?  I [...]