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in flux 27 Apr 2013 | 09:04 pm
Yesterday when I drove away in the morning for work, I saw Everett's little face in an upstairs window crying for me, a sippy cup in each hand so much like a toddler and just terribly upset, and a dec...
saturday favorites 13 Apr 2013 | 10:32 pm
{Everett, nursing his glow worm a few weeks ago} + I felt like doing a simple kind of post this afternoon, a "take me to my happy place" kind of post. A list of favorite things. Favorite artist: F...
a better wife 12 Apr 2013 | 05:59 am
This is the goal I chose for April: be a better wife. Forecasted chance of success: what have I done? Work has been kicking my butt this month. Kicked it right on over to "crying in front of your st...
everett at twenty-two 10 Apr 2013 | 05:23 am
Dear twenty-two months Everett, You are cool. The coolest you've ever been. This weekend you were my little sidekick at Park Day, and as soon as my students spotted that you were with me, it was lik...
do you have to break before you're whole? 5 Apr 2013 | 05:57 am
It was third period. I let them grade each other's bellringers for once. Someone drew boobies and hearts all over a girl's work. A girl I knew they didn't like that way. It was a cruel joke, and she w...
beach surprises and other stories 3 Apr 2013 | 05:27 am
I finally told Mike I had a secret for him less than 12 hours before we had to leave for the beach. When he tried to guess "what I'd bought" I told him it was tall and flat. He had no idea, no guesses...
spring snaps 22 Mar 2013 | 04:27 am
I have been feeling this song all day: + one: finally meeting Fran, who is so so sweet and funny and still has the most interesting job in the world, I think + two: Anna sent us a baby cowl, since ...
good and rashy 20 Mar 2013 | 05:21 am
As you may well already know, I recently hired myself a brand manager for Iviebaby, which is just a fancy way of saying "Mike is tired of listening to my many and convoluted ideas on sewing crap for b...
how many dreams are you allowed to have? 16 Mar 2013 | 09:32 pm
Yesterday was a frustration day. Everett cried for me when I left for work, and I had a souring experience once I got there. I just wanted to be home, and it made me angry that I couldn't be. Lately...
the reaching 15 Mar 2013 | 04:52 am
When I was a freshman in college, I took this turn for the worse where I decided that mostly people were just plain bad, and I didn't want kids because they'd get hurt by those bad people. And even th...
