I Must Be Insane

T-minus 9 hours until Aaron and I pile in the car, with toddler and infant, and begin the drive to Chicago.6+ hours in a car, half of our house packed into the back, and one hotel room for the four of … [Continue reading...]



Welcome To Our House. Don’t Mind The Blood.

We had a first today. Laura brought her twins over for a playdate, along with McD's breakfast and coffee. (I love any playdate who brings food and coffee!)That wasn't the first. Well, I mean, it was … [Continue reading...]



My 10 Second Introduction

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OK, enough moping, and on to something fun. So MochaMom is asking everyone to introduce themselves before BlogHer so we have a little bit of an idea who we're meeting. But this year she's asking for a … [Continue reading...]



Our Weekend Outdoors, Complete With Screaming

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So after the stress of last week, we had a full weekend outdoors where I tried hard to forget about anything involving the word "evaluation". But it kept coming back at me.Saturday we spent the day at … [Continue reading...]



Bloggers Give Back: Something You May Not Know About Me

It was July 30, 1975 - 32 years ago next week. My mother was seven months pregnant, due September 29 with her first child. Until this point, the pregnancy had been easy, healthy, uncomplicated. But … [Continue reading...]



We’re Heading Towards "Officially" Different

I nearly skipped out on the screening today. Cordy was having a great morning - she didn't even fight getting into the car, and when we arrived she calmly walked up the steps - so I figured they'd … [Continue reading...]



She’s Just Different

Cordy has been in daycare, two days a week, for four weeks now. Every day after the first has been met with screaming "No school!" followed by one of her teachers having to pry her off of whichever of … [Continue reading...]