July 21, 2011
genetics
My aunt Jane and cousin Chloe sent me this photo a week or two ago. (Thanks ladies!) It’s my mom and me in 1983. I can see the resemblance in the dopey slack-jawed expression.
July 1, 2011
of gallbladders and summer
So. Sunday night. Or was it Monday morning? Midnight. I wake up with that chest pain again, except this time it’s worse. So much worse. I was working on a whole post about the incident, but I got sick of it, so here’s the short version: I was writing on the couch in uncontrollable pain [...]
June 2, 2011
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So! I’m finally getting around to posting about my parents’ visit. It’s been kind of a crazy week here, including a teething 7-week-old. SERIOUSLY. Someone should tell him to act according to his age, not his weight. Just because he’s as big as a 6-month-old, doesn’t mean he has to act like one. He’s handling [...]
April 18, 2011
Part Two
I got up to use the washroom shortly after Preston was born. Having had a “walking” epidural, I still had feeling in and use of my legs. I stood up and instantly had the feeling that I’d been hit in the chest with a baseball bat. I didn’t think anything of it, though, chalking it [...]
March 30, 2011
cut
So, I’d been talking to my friend Venessa for a couple weeks (months, maybe?) about cutting my and Kaylie’s hair and we FINALLY got around to actually getting it done today. (I’m not a procrastinator AT ALL.) When I talked to her last Sunday, she mentioned something about our hair being long enough to donate [...]
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