the life and times of a domestic diva extraordinaire
Posted in Family on Oct 25th, 2007
Sometime this morning, I will be an aunt. When I was the one having a baby, I always tried not to be too excited. Adrenaline – aka fight-or-flight – slows labor and everything. But now that my sister is the one having the baby and my adrenaline doesn’t matter, I am so making up for […]
I wrote 9/16 as the date all day until this evening when I glanced at a calendar and saw it was actually the 17th and oh my goodness! It’s my mom’s birthday today! Ach! But by the time I finished with my evening activities, it was too late to call. So I really didn’t forget […]
This is my dear grandma who passed away Saturday night. This particular picture shows where with a quilt I made for her and gave her when we saw her over Thanksgiving in 2005. It is the most recent picture I have of her. We were busy with weekend festivities, though we were thinking in the […]
What a busy weekend! On Friday, Steve defended his master’s project and got the final word that he will graduate. Hurrah! Mom and Dad arrived late Thursday night, here for the weekend to celebrate Ben’s 4th birthday. We had a big party for Ben on Sunday, complete with a really cool cake (thanks to my […]
Posted in Ben, Family, Photography on Jun 18th, 2007
I finally got around to uploading pictures…pictures way back from Memorial Day and our visit to the farm. These are some of the highlights – there are more over on flickr for your viewing pleasure. When I say Joey does Army-style push-ups on his toes, I’m not kidding. This is part of his “army crawl” […]
Posted in Family on May 29th, 2007
My statistical analysis is correct. What statistical analysis? you say. Well, when I was pregnant with Ben, there were about ten of us in the class. Eight of the moms knew what they were having. One was having a boy, the rest were all girls. I decided we were probably having a boy…and we had […]