I remember watching this live as a kid, when it first aired. I was ten, and I was a Michael Jackson fan, like almost every other kid in America. I had “Thriller” on cassette, and a poster on my closet door. I realize this was due in part to my MTV addiction and suburban upbringing. […]
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the debut of the moonwalk
Posted in Uncategorized on July 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
layer cake
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baby, gardening on July 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
+ A couple of days ago, I pulled the first carrot from our garden. It was about five inches long, pale orange, and delicious. My dad was over at the time, helping us out with our front porch staining/sealing project, and when I brought the carrot over, he said “let’s eat it!”, rinsed it off […]
big deal
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baby on June 22, 2009 | Comments Off on big deal
The dichotomy of pregnancy is that it is all at once extraordinary and ordinary. It’s an awe-inspiring, incredible experience, which happens routinely to almost every female mammal. It is equal parts special and commonplace. It is what our bodies were designed to do, yet we still often have doubts and fears about labor and delivery […]
meows
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cats on June 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’m so exhausted. Have not been sleeping well, and part of it is due to certain fur-covered beasts generally taking over the bed as usual, wanting to cuddle and then lick their paws for two hours in the middle of the night, thus driving me insane. I already have to get up at least twice […]
scattered
Posted in Uncategorized on June 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
+ It’s no fun to throw up in the shower, but it does make cleanup easy, especially if it’s only a few spoonfuls of yogurt. You’re welcome. + Recently discovered that my first big serious grade school crush object? Gay. Heh. So, that explains a lot. + My sister-in-law Dee finally had her baby yesterday, […]
bouncy
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baby on June 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
BabyBjorn Babysitter Balance vs. Some tacky Fisher-Price mess There really is no contest. Also, I am loving this infant car seat BABY THINGS! Gave myself a pedicure tonight and it was really, really hard. Will need to see a pro from now on I guess. Booo.
konaversary
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged kona on June 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Incredibly, our little Kona-bear has been with us for one year. We feel so lucky to have such a sweet, happy, loyal, smart, awesome doggie. Took her on a fun after dinner walk tonight, followed by a little backyard fetch. One year ago A couple weeks ago
diamonds
Posted in Uncategorized on June 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
My new favorite nail polish is Sally Hansen Diamond Strength Nail Color in “Diamonds.” I got it for $5 at Walgreens. It’s basically a clear polish that contains a lot of very fine-milled silver glitter. I put one coat on, and then a layer of MAC clear top coat over that. For me it’s just […]
22 weeks
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baby on June 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baby on June 11, 2009 | Comments Off on Protected: espp
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