This morning while on the porch.
Andy: "Hello someone that is loved by a lot of people."
Then kisses me on the neck.
Me: "Am I loved by a lot of people? Really?" In an insecure way. There's been way too much drama lately.
"The important ones."

K: "Me too!"
Sy: "I love you too!"

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I've made a couple of FB posts on parenting groups about having another kiddo, and I wanted to documented those thoughts ( Read more... )

After Andy came home from his evening class, I drove up to the Austin Area birthing center where my sister in law (sil) was laboring. It was 11 pm and she already fully dilated. She was lying on the bed, breathing rapidly. And I watched her and empathized. Labor sucks ( Read more... )

Hmm.. I'm really behind on my LJ-ing. The ritual was I would get to work, go to scrum meeting, and then update my LJ.

Anyways, I had a small gathering of folks at my house on Friday. About 20 people and it was a good amount for an intimate birthday party. Andy grilled some meat, and Beth made me a delicious cake :)

Saturday: second shot a western/ ( Read more... )

It is possible that I don't know what to do with empty days because I now have 2 photoshoots, in addition to the wedding I'm second shooting on Saturday ( Read more... )

Last night started with Sara's eggciting and egglicious party where I ate ostrich eggs for the first time. They're $30 for a giant beautiful egg and yields a lot of eggs. She made omelettes and bread and mayonnaise with it. So yummy. And someone made an "egg shot" with omelette, cavier and vodka whip cream in an egg shell. So good ( Read more... )

I guess the wedding stuff has started. I picked up my Aunt who flew from the other side of the world, and took her to her hotel, and had a lovely dinner at the Stephen F Austin. I guess she must travel a lot, since they upgraded her to a suite. She brought stuff from my mom, and Andy and I got gifts from both of them. My Aunt made some Indonesian ( ( Read more... )

Went to Houston this weekend, hanging out with Andy's parents. His mom and I talked wedding stuff, of course. And we had girl time watching Houston Ballet's Jubilee of dance. Saw a really good Stanton Welch choreo called "Fingerprints" but found the rest (Bayadere, Wheeldon) okay ( Read more... )

Andy and I went to the notary and signed an affadavit of domestic partnership! This is for insurance information for him for my workplace, which awesomely recognizes domestic partnerships for both genders ( Read more... )