May 12, 2011

that was Tuesday

I spent the hours of 5am to 8am in mind-numbing pain. I’d been to the ER at 2am a week and a half earlier with the same pain. It felt like there was a vice grip on my back and on my chest, at the base of my sternum. It was getting tighter and tighter. [...]

May 6, 2011

and stuff

So. This month of not having a computer has kind of made me forget, at times, that this blog exists. Um, sorry about that. So here’s a few things. My hates-sleeping-by-himself baby is trying to convert me into a co-sleeper. I’m not a fan (I like my space and I’m scared of suffocating him) (which [...]

February 7, 2011

the one with the whoops

So, when I said that I wasn’t posting for the whole month of February, I didn’t actually mean it. Whoops. Life kind of got in the way I guess. Working the out-of-the-house jobs, doing a bit of fun online work on the side at home, finding a place for all the furniture blessings Anna dropped [...]

January 31, 2011

Did you lose a bet or something?

I gave myself a challenge at the beginning of January, kind of by accident. I noticed that I’d posted every day of 2011 so far (which at that point had been less than a week – go me!) and wanted to see if I could keep going for the entire month. With the mood I’ve [...]

January 21, 2011

it’s not a bath without a rubber duck

So, tonight I had a bath. It’s becoming an annual thing. I’d had a headache all afternoon. When I finally gave in to Tylenol around dinner time and it didn’t work, I figured I’d try a bath. I grabbed my book and filled my ginormous tub. And, of course, I brought a rubber duck with [...]