Illnes has been our constant companion for going on 11 days now. We've had to postpone Lucy's birthday party and we have all been grumpy, sulky, delirious and snotty at some point in the aforementioned 11 days.

We have also, however, all become hooked on Astro Boy (the Cartoon Network version), had numerous political discussions, talked of voting ( Read more... )

A message to one of my favorite people in this world....

Thank you!

Our darling Lucy turned 3 today.  I want to thank her for bringing so much joy and laughter into our lives.  She is a person who loves fiercely and is not afraid to open her heart -- in return the world seems to love her back.  Her laughter is a delight to hear and that smile...wow ( Read more... )