So we're leaving town this afternoon (I may as well have just said, "ATTENTION, THIEVES OF ALABAMA! OUR HOUSE WILL BE UNOCCUPIED! THE ALARM CODE IS...") to go to my parents' house and celebrate (again) The Birth of The Toddler. Just a thought: could … [Continue reading]
I Have Nothing To Offer You, So I’m Sending You Elsewhere
16 March 2006 by
I don't have anything to say, really, except that I do believe the antibiotics have stolen my funny. So there you have it. But do go read about Finslippy's trip to the gym. And read SJ's take on motherhood and baby #2. Now that I've provided … [Continue reading]
Good Thing She Didn’t See Boo And Me Thumbing Through A Vaccination Brochure
16 March 2006 by
This letter to the editor was in my hometown paper this morning. Parents should seize teachable moments Recently, while sitting in a doctor’s waiting room, I noticed a mother and two restless, preschool-age children. She tried to interest them in … [Continue reading]
If Tracey And Emma Kate Weren’t On Vacation, They’d Have Something To Say
16 March 2006 by
I realize that I seem to be the only person on this blog - at least this week, when my Mississippi friends are on Spring Break - who cares one iota about American Idol, but it is SERIOUS BUSINESS, people. It may take me a long time to get over the … [Continue reading]
Clearly The Antibiotic Has Given Me A Virus
15 March 2006 by
About three days ago I started to cough. And really, "cough" doesn't do it justice. It's been more like a barking wretch. Last night I woke up in such a fit of manic coughing that I wondered if I was going to throw up, and then that just seemed … [Continue reading]
A Happy Birthday Boy
15 March 2006 by
Alex had a big time yesterday - and his daddy and I had as much fun as he did. Next up? POTTY TRAINING! Yippee! Seriously, if you have potty trained a little boy, would you tell me - either in the comments or in an email - what worked for you? … [Continue reading]
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