There are lots of blogs out there kept by moms who chronicle their lives as mothers (and cooks, cleaners, chauffeurs, police, ministers of home affairs etc). I read Karen’s regularly and thoroughly enjoy her regaling us with her tales of her two…
Daddy Cool
30.01.08 No Comments
When Bad People Win
28.01.08 No Comments
All of us have found ourselves bellyaching about people who do bad things and seem to get away scot-free. Lousy drivers, people who cut queues, murderers, crooked politicians—they’re everywhere, messing with practically everything. We lament about how we’d rather be in another…
Family Snaps
24.01.08 1 Comment
We don’t often get a chance to have our photos taken as a family—either the camera was left at home or the person who took the shot didn’t send us a copy. So when an e-mail from James Katz arrived the…
his element is adorable and, as far as i can tell, he's always in it. please don't ever let me…
Talking Bodies
22.01.08 No Comments
(Note: I wrote this while still in the thick of rehearsing for M! The Opera—almost 2 years ago, I think. I read this nearly-forgotten draft and am amazed at how different I was back then. So observant and articulate. I feel stupid…
Brandon Gets My Goat When…
19.01.08 No Comments
He whines and whines even though we’re already in the process of getting what he wants—a bottle of milk, his porridge, taking him out of a room etc. He throws a tantrum because he’s not allowed to do something. Like eat a wad…
In Sickness And In Health
15.01.08 2 Comments
Neither of us remember being this sick for this long. Sneezing, runny noses, blocked noses, going deaf, fevers, headaches, body aches, chest-wracking coughs—for close to three blinking weeks. Even Brandon caught something and had a night of prolonged high fever. He’s fine…
there's always a NY flu that goes around every year. i had it last yr & i was coughing for a…
O.O Been awhile since I've visited. I haven't met your boy and already your cute son has…
Ultrasound Scan of Baby 2
08.01.08 6 Comments
Baby 2 at 14 weeks and 3 days, now about 8cm long, estimated due date 11th July 2008. I thought I felt the tiniest fidget 2 nights ago… That was nice. Boy or girl?
Beautiful! So exciting!
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Accidents!
27.01.08 2 Comments
This week has been, to me, a pretty disastrous one for Brandon. On Monday he was playing on the floor at my in-laws’ when he tipped over a model bicycle made of metal. It fell on his hand, slicing off quite a…
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