Oct 31, 2009

November is Prematurity Awareness Month

October 31, 2009 By

As many of you know, earlier in the year I was asked to be a March of Dimes Mom, serving as a blog ambassador to help raise awareness about prematurity and birth defects. I've always been a supporter … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: big issues, shameless promotion


Oct 26, 2009

Apple Girls

October 26, 2009 By

Last weekend was my brother-in-law's wedding. Our girls were asked to be the flower girls for the occasion, although actually they were "apple girls" holding baskets with an apple and fall leaves. I … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Cordy, family time, Mira


Oct 20, 2009

Shot Up

October 20, 2009 By

So it's good to know that I'm not alone in my blogger flu. Well, actually it's not good to know...I do feel bad for all of you who are also suffering, and I'm sorry you're in poor company with me. … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: big issues, plague


Oct 13, 2009

Blogger Flu

October 13, 2009 By

It seems that along with the swine flu, there have been several outbreaks of blogger flu going around the internet. I've been feeling particularly out-of-sorts myself, and I've read at least 15 posts … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: me me me, plague Tagged With:


Oct 6, 2009

Now You Know Why They’re Not Models

October 6, 2009 By

Scene: Fall festival, trying to take a nice photo of both girls. (Click any photo to enlarge.) OK, girls, look at mommy and smile! C'mon, Mira, smile for mommy! You're too young to be sullen! … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: being a mom, Cordy, daily life, family time, Mira


Oct 1, 2009

An Aching Back Isn’t A Reason For An Early Induction

October 1, 2009 By

There are so many things that I like about my new job. I mean, I get to assist in bringing new babies into this world! I get to pass on wisdom and knowledge about caring for a tiny human being to new … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: being a mom, the J-O-B


Sep 29, 2009

Make A Wish

September 29, 2009 By

I don't know what she wished for, but when I asked Cordy if we could sing Happy Birthday to her on Saturday and she said yes, I got my wish.Cordy's Fifth Birthday from Christina M on Vimeo. I can't … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Autism, Cordy, growing up