Love

The Swamp

July 23, 2012

I don’t like to get all sappy up in here, I prefer to keep the gooey emotions where they belong, namely, the corner of my closet where I eat my cupcakes; but I’m about to start my period, and I watched The Blind Side last night soooo…okay,  I’ll be quick. There was a swamp around [...]

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Like a boss.

June 15, 2012

Take your iPad in the bathroom… like a boss.

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Her third year.

April 30, 2012

Once upon a time, a beautiful and really rested and youthful looking queen was pregnant with a baby girl. Everyone in the kingdom was super excited, and the queen just glowed with happiness, as she already had two handsome princes who, while totally adorable and sweet, mostly liked playing video games and peeing in the [...]

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Today he’s five.

April 13, 2012

The little alarm on my iphone just beeped. It’s Wyatt’s birthday, remember? Of course I remember, iPhone. I don’t need an alarm to tell me that. (yes I do.) Today Wyatt is five. He loves Kung Fu Panda, the Three Stooges, and Adam West is his favorite Batman of all the Batmans. (even five year [...]

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For the boy.

April 4, 2012

I mean, what do you get the boy who has everything…and by everything, I mean me and two piano ties.

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Musicality.

November 7, 2011

I don’t know how to be poetic about this. So I will just explain this the way I explain it to people standing right in front of me.

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The ONE Photo

October 18, 2011

I firmly believe that I became a parent before my husband.

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This is me awkwardly asking for your help.

September 25, 2011

I cannot fathom losing every possession I own, articulating to my kids that their home is gone, and also deal with the loss of family pets, and oh my God, seriously?

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A Photo Essay: I think I wanna marry you.

September 2, 2011

I recently received an email asking how Andy and I got engaged, and because I actually have photographic evidence of this, and I finally figured out what button makes my scanner work and can stop screaming CRUCIO! at it and throwing it across the office, I thought, why not? Plus Andy is all, it’s not [...]

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The Marriage Sermon.

June 24, 2011

In order to get married in the Catholic church, you have to complete pre-marital counseling.  I think that’s pretty typical as far as religions go, this sort of antiquated attempt to prepare couples for the commitment, importance, and work involved in maintaining a successful marriage. Or as Catholics call it, this is how making babies [...]

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