Busy with life, two growing kids, volunteer work and a new fandom! But still here!

Hello? Is this thing on? Wow, it's been 10 months since I last posted. Zinnia will be 10 months old tomorrow. I still have not had a full night's sleep. No wait, I've had two or three nights of continuous sleep. But that was months ago. Life is crazy-busy right now, alternating between hilarity, exasperation and mind-numbing tiredness. In ( Read more... )

until the non-pregnant me is back!!!

I've been engorging on rice pudding from Costco. I never really liked rice pudding before. I guess Chubbette likes it. I'm going to have a feisty little girl if her movements are any indication of her personality.

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My baby is 3 years old today! I can't believe it! He's full of little gems, like "when I was one, I used to be a baby" and "I will be 3 soon...then I'll be 4, then I'll be 5, then I'll be 6, then I'll be 7, then I'll be 8, then I'll be 9 and then I'll be 10. I WILL BE ALL THE NUMBERS ( Read more... )

I totally believe that I need every single home organization product made by Ikea. Yes, yes I do. (note to self: do not shop there unsupervised again; Chubbs does not count as supervision ( Read more... )

Today I woke up, showered, made and ate breakfast with Chubbs. We went to his science class (called Early Einsteins, for 2-4 year olds) and came home for lunch. Then he watched a bit of Finding Nemo while I did some sewing. We read storybooks for half an hour and then he had his nap. I did some linoleum block printing while he slept. When he ( Read more... )

I have been super cleaning organizing woman today! I'm so proud of myself. I vacuumed and washed the kitchen floors. I filed away important tax stuff and bills and receipts and entered them into my spreadsheet of analness that I keep for household budgeting. :D I'm making pork roast and gravy and potatoes and brussel sprouts for dinner. I put ( Read more... )

Gong Hai Fat Choi! Happy New Year ( Read more... )

Does anyone know the Beatles song that my title is from ( Read more... )