Nov 13, 2007

Parenting Is A Full-Contact Sport

November 13, 2007 By

And don't let anyone tell you otherwise.I'm still finding it hard to focus too long on my computer screen today thanks to a sudden meeting of Cordy's occipital bone with my nasal bone on Sunday.We … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Cordy


Nov 10, 2007

All I Want For Christmas Is A Toy That Won’t Kill My Kids

November 10, 2007 By

Is that too much to ask for?Lead. Dangerous magnets. BPA and PVC plastic. And now Aqua Dots covered with a chemical that metabolizes the same as the date rape drug. It seems like this is a dangerous … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: big issues, rant


Nov 9, 2007

Haiku Friday: Toys and Villains

November 9, 2007 By

Lead paint, toxic drugsNo toy is safe anymoreWood blocks for Christmas? First there was small magnets posing a danger, then lead paint, and now poisonous chemicals that can lead to a coma or death. … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Cordy, Haiku Fridays


Nov 7, 2007

Whatever Happened To…

November 7, 2007 By

I've had a few questions lately from some of you, asking for updates on past posts. I feel like I needed to do a recap post - sort of like those "Where are they now?" shows that Maury Povich does … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: random


Nov 5, 2007

And Then She Bit My Nipple Off

November 5, 2007 By

We have a slight situation here at Casa de Mommy Story. You already know Mira has teeth. Two sharp bottom ones, to be specific. She's chewing on anything she can with those two new teeth. Including … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: breastfeeding, Mira


Nov 2, 2007

Haiku Friday: Visions of Fun Size Bars Pound In My Head

November 2, 2007 By

My stomach in knots,I feel sick, no energy -Sugar hangover The one problem with having a child who doesn't know what to do with candy is that I then eat way too much of it.Cordy loved trick or treat, … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Haiku Fridays


Nov 1, 2007

Halloween House of Horrors

November 1, 2007 By

Halloween was a lot of fun - Cordy made a cute pirate/goth vampire (she still wouldn't wear the hat), and lots of candy filled her bucket. I went with her for trick or treat, and we were done in under … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Aaron, Cordy, family time