Monthly Archive: April 2010

My heart breaks for her. I know in the overall scheme of things, this is not a tragedy. It’s not. It’s a perfectly natural, normal thing that every child must go thru. But it makes Jessie nuts, and she trudged out the door this morning, weeping and miserable because her tooth is really, really loose. …

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I think I’m losing my mucous plug. Which is probably more info than you want – but hey, it’s my blog, right? 🙂 I’m incredibly delighted and the fact that it could still be weeks doesn’t diminish my excitement at all. According to my friends at google, active labor could start anywhere from hours to …

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Family drama all over the place – and it’s a struggle to remember that this is my favorite time of the year. But it is, so I’m doing my best to just focus on my favorites. So here, in no particular order are things that make me particularly happy at this point in my life… …

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Went into the hospital last night with contractions. I had been having them pretty consistently for four or five hours, every four to eight minutes and they hurt. I had cleaned like a madwoman yesterday, Sara came over and we rearranged the living room and brought down the swing from the attic, set up the …

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Much, much going on these days… Tuesday, we had Marc’s family Seder over here. We only had 12 people, but it was still chaotic and messy and I’m not yet finished cleaning up afterwards. Marc did all the cooking and cleaned as best as he could while he did it, but there was still a …

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