The Friday Five! 1. This weekend, we are celebrating my daughter’s first birthday. (She doesn’t officially turn one until next week, but it just worked out easier this way.) I [...]
It is raining cats and dogs here right now. Okay: not real animals. But we’ve gotten about three inches since I woke up this morning, no joke. Not that I can really see my rain gauge. [...]
My baby had a fever for much of the weekend—we think from teething, although we’re not entirely certain—so I spent a lot of it worrying, feeling her forehead, and not getting [...]
The Friday Five! (Posted on Thursday, because I have time, and have learned to take advantage when that happens) 1. Okay, you guys were right. The minute I decided I would pick Twilight up again [...]
Yesterday was the first day of classes here at UNC-CH, and, as always, it made me feel a little wistful. It’s now been two full years since I gave up teaching, and while I know it was the [...]
First off, I want to thank everyone for the great suggestions about where to buy good baby clothes. I ended up hitting the BabyGap website and ordering a TON of stuff, and plan to check out [...]
The Friday Five! 1. Okay, so I’m starting to feel REALLY lame that I’m so behind on the Olympics. I keep meaning to watch….and then life gets in the way, and I have emails to [...]
My daughter was up at 3am, 4:30am, and then for good promptly at 6:07. So I will apologize in advance if this entry is full of misspellings and/or makes no sense. Sorry! Now, however, she’s [...]
As much as I want to deny it, I can’t: we are clearly in the dog days of summer. Which is to say, the time when it is hot, and dry, and everyone is on vacation and/or already thinking about [...]
The Friday Five! 1. Okay, so I am now ALMOST caught up on my TV watching, while at the same time trying to pare down how much I do watch in order to devote time to more noble pursuits, like, [...]
