Big Dreams
I held a spaghetti slurping contest with my daughter, Agatha*. I won. I can’t help but marvel at this beautiful, silly, adorable human being. She’s at the fantastic age that if I am even slightly...
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Banana baby food, car seats and nine-hour drives do not a good combination make. In my mind Agatha’s first Christmas was going to be amazing. We were driving up to Ohio to see my father’s side of the...
View ArticleSh!t
Shit. I was not prepared for the shit. Changing diapers, maybe. The stuff that fills them. Not so much. The first week after bringing Agatha home from the hospital is a blur in my mind. Mostly because...
View ArticleEncouraging Science
A while ago (prior to husband and kid) I purchased the Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs: The Definitive Pop-Up book. Because who wouldn’t want a pop up book on dinosaurs. Wilbur and I have been...
View ArticleBooks, A Wonderful Thing
I remember a conversation I had with my grandfather when I was about eight. We were studying inventions and innovation in school and I asked him what was something that he remembered being invented...
View ArticleSick, sick go away, do not ever come again!
You know what I’m sick of…BEING SICK. I thought that after figuring out the whole sinus infection thing and corresponding mega-horse-sized antibiotics that things would get better with rainbows,...
View ArticleThat’s awkward.
A few days ago a trending post on Buzzfeed featured several gifs with the before and then photo-shopped images of various celebrities. On a certain level I realize that images that we see on TV as well...
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