Out Of Town For A Few Days

I'm currently sitting in the airport waiting for my (delayed) flight to New Jersey. Have I mentioned how much I hate flying? It took me weeks to build up the nerve to get on the plane that took me to … [Continue reading...]



You Asked, I Answered, Part II

See? I told you I didn't forget about the second half of the questions. It just took me forever to write this long, long post and find/scan the photos. Let's get right to it, shall we?Karen asked: … [Continue reading...]



New Reviews

I'm over at Mommy's Must Haves today with a couple of new reviews for you.If you're in the market for a new babysitter, or just want a date night out but worry about leaving your kid with the next … [Continue reading...]



Truthiness in Advertsing

Tracey (of Sweetney) started a little project asking fellow bloggers to share a self-portrait. But not just any self-portrait. It has to be taken first thing in the morning, when you still have bed … [Continue reading...]



Haiku Friday: Young Jedi

Daddy-daughter time:She is a Jedi fighter.He is a Sith lord.A flash of blue lightcrashing against red light inthe lightsaber duelIt's Star Wars at homeShe's never seen the moviesBut it is still … [Continue reading...]



The Battle Between Emotion and Logic Regarding Vaccinations

I consider myself lucky that my children don't go to the doctor very often. I can count on one hand the number of times we've taken either of them to the doctor for something other than a routine … [Continue reading...]



You Asked, I Answered, Part I

Wow, I didn't expect so many questions from all of you! I'm going to have to split the answers into two posts, because 1) it would be too long to do as one post, and 2) I'm compiling and scanning some … [Continue reading...]