Monthly Archives: January 2012

bye bye baby

When I reached in the cabinet for baby mug at work this morning, oooo, I was pissed. Baby mug was gone. Taken again. Immediately I started picturing the faceless head of some evil evil person licking my baby’s sweet little eyeballs again and my language over the coffee pots became rather colorful. Cleaned up in … Continue reading

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i wish i were a fish

After finding out from my friend Simona that there’s a place through our park district with 4 indoor pools complete with waterslides, a lap pool, a kiddie pool and a hot tub, Scott and I took Summer swimming for the first time this … Continue reading

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penpals

To all of you who receive my posts via email and/or have me on Google Reader, I was like a moth to a flame with that darn publish button yesterday. Sorry for the phantom post, just call me Spammie. :) Summer and … Continue reading

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we’re still working on our indoor voice…

My girl has found her voice and holy crap! She’s using it to say my favorite baby word ever, like music to my ears. Possessed music, sure, but hey, I’m not picky ;) WordPress seems to be a little glitchy today so if you can’t see the … Continue reading

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schmelsea schmaylor, or how my sister got ripped off

Remember this ring? This is a Chelsea Taylor cluster ring with graduated-patterned tanzanite that my sister Julie bought for me a few years ago from QVC. Though I’ve had the ring for a few years, I didn’t actually know any … Continue reading

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santa, the awkward red-headed tween

I embrace the uniqueness of a quirky soul. I have a soft spot in my heart for the geeky. I want to bear hug the nerdy. I completely relate to the gawky and the lanky. And awkward to me is … Continue reading

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diy: how to take in pants at the waist

  One problem with going back to work 12 weeks (13 in my case because I streeeeeeeeetched it as far as I possibly could) after baby was born was my ill-fitting old work clothes on my new momma shape. I got away … Continue reading

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bump!

Scott was looking through the photos he has on his phone and he came across this beauty (this was prompted by a similar picture his mom and dad took when she was preggers)…. This was taken May 22, 2011 so … Continue reading

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