I’ve all but abandoned my LiveJournal, as the constant Impending Doom from changes of ownership there scared off many, and Facebook took the rest. Facebook’s format appealed to me, as well, especially in the Dude’s baby years ( Read more... )

It's been a busy year here in the cake and cookie household. You wouldn't know it from my LJ posts, though. It's not as if I'm not available on the internets, it's just that sitting and composing an LJ post (which can take me an embarrassingly long time!) is difficult with an attention-seeking toddler around. I use Facebook quite a lot because ( Read more... )

Best banner of the royal wedding today: "Checkmate Kate, you've taken the king ( Read more... )

yeah well, for an hour and a half or so. The boys are out at a Daddy playgroup, so I'm bumping around the house by myself for a bit.

( organizing old photos, zzz )

We made it, safe, sound, and with no cancellations or delays. We were all fairly convince on Sunday night that the closure of Heathrow (which was announced after I posted) would continue on for at least a day, but it did not. thankfully ( Read more... )

* The weather has been lovely lately. I've been slowly introducing the dude to the Great Outdoors, meaning the area outside his stroller. He's become accustomed to being conveyed in his litter above and around all things wild, so being plopped into a field of grass is a big new experience for him. It's so adorable to see him there, with his ( Read more... )

not really. But, he took a couple of steps towards me yesterday, so I imagine more are on their way soon! so adorable. One minute he was clinging to the couch, the next he was on his butt next to me, about a foot away.

That's actually all I have to say at the moment. His tongue seems to be healing well. I should be doing a photo post soon..

I've just put the dude to bed. He's dressed in the most adorable onesie, dark blue with horizontal white stripes. He looks like he's recently escaped from baby prison, convicted of extreme cuteness.

( cut for a wee bit o'gore )

US food, to be precise ( Read more... )

I don't think I have much to say, but I'm sitting myself here to say whatever it is I don't have to say ( Read more... )