“I won’t let her stuff overtake our house,” I had said. No. We will put her toys in the back room and everything else will be contained in her bedroom. She will be a child living in a grown-up world, not the other way around. My office will continue to be my sanctuary filled with […]
Stuff Grown-ups Like
Three Videos of Eggroll
It is COLD here in Milwaukee this week. In case you’re trying to keep the furnace off like I am, here are three videos of Eggroll that will warm the cockles of your little heart. (P.S. What are cockles anyway?) Miss Eggroll has found her feet, her voice, and her puppy dog within the last […]
On The Importance of Dating Your Husband
Randy gets home from work around 5. He starts Eggroll’s going-to-bed process at 8:30. On Tuesdays, I teach at 6:45. On Wednesdays, he has softball at 6. On Thursdays, he has volleyball some time during the evening. Needless to say, we don’t see each other much during the week. When we do see each other […]
Three Splurges Every New Mom Should Make
When I said you don’t need much for a new baby I hope you didn’t think that I didn’t want you to treat yo’self! Girlfriend (and/or boyfriend), you are in for a world of hurt change, so you might as well buy yourself and the adorable little noise-maker some fancy things, too. Here are three things I think […]
Third Time’s A Charm – Eggroll in Month Three
I know I’m biased, but I don’t care. This girl is adorable. Simply adorable.