Monthly Archives: January 2011

Bits: A Year Of Tom Edition.

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

This is it. This is the week leading up to Tom’s. First. Birthday. He will be a 1-year-old on Saturday. Do you know what this means? I’VE KEPT A BABY ALIVE FOR A YEAR!!!! (Woo!! and Hoo!!) So instead of … Continue reading →

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Poo Pee Poo.

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

This is exactly how Tom said “Happy Wednesday!” to his mama yesterday. The little stink. (Literally.) 7 p.m.: Put Tom in the bathtub. 7:17:  Tom poos in bath. 7:18: I take Tom out of bath, wrap him in towel but … Continue reading →

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Rocking The Cone.

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Huck had eye surgery last week and as a result he must wear the cone of shame for three weeks. THREE long weeks. He’s doing pretty good with it, actually. Even when Tom puts a rock in it.

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Dear Me.

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

A year ago, I was days away from having Tom.  And although I steadfastly avoided reading anything that would prepare me for having a baby (instead re-reading the Twilight series) I still managed to accidentally stumble across the occasional article … Continue reading →

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Bits: Too Busy To Take Pics Edition.

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

I feel like I did a lot this weekend. I went to Ikea with my sister (on a Saturday afternoon!) to help her find and load all the new furniture she needs to her new baby’s room and Matilda’s big … Continue reading →

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A Few Of His Favorite Things.

Posted on January 21, 2011 by

Tom’s first birthday is two weeks away. (I know!  What?!  What?!  What?!  It’s totally true.  More on this later.) So of course I started thinking about gifts for my soon-to-be-birthday-boy and what he might enjoy receiving on his birthday. His … Continue reading →

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While He Was Sleeping.

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

Tom wakes up at 6 a.m. Kevin usually wakes up around 8 a.m., but after hearing him turn off his alarm multiple times, I finally woke him up at 9 a.m.  He got up, ate cereal and then went downstairs … Continue reading →

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Bits: We Got Out Of The House Edition.

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

After a week of being trapped in the house due to the ice and snow, we were happy to have visitors and visit others.  By “happy” I mean “Woo hoo!  We get to see other people!  Finally!  Not that I … Continue reading →

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It’s Rachel’s Birthday!

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Last year, I listed 30 Reasons Why I LOVE Rachel. You should read it, because I want everyone to know about her love of all things Franklin. But this year? Well, I couldn’t do that again, because that would be … Continue reading →

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He’s A Talker.

Posted on January 14, 2011 by

I have a BFA in telecommunications.  My husband’s undergrad degree is in public relations.  I’m telling you this because I want to convey something right off the bat. We are talkers. So when Tom was attending school, it came as … Continue reading →

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