Archive for July, 2009

These two… I just cannot get enough of them. They totally turn my world upside down. And when they’re together? My heart just melts into a gigantic puddle at my feet and I sometimes have to work extra hard to catch my breath. Love is an understatement.

And this beautiful little girl that you see right [...]

My dog. The gigantic one. Will not stop whining at the back door. And I am thisclose to punching him in the throat. But that is neither here nor there…
Ok, I promise I’m not going to actually punch my dog. I mean, how do you punch an animal anyway? That seems a little weird. The [...]

Yesterday we went to a birthday party for a friend’s 3 year old and the theme was a Princess party. Luckily, someone had given us an adorable, frilly pink dress in size 3 months when Z was born and we finally had an excuse to wear it! It had been sitting in the closet with [...]

A couple of nights ago I think Z had her first nightmare. It was only about 10:30 PM but she had been down for about a good hour and all of a sudden I heard these really sad sounding wails. I waited to see if she would fall back asleep but they began to sound [...]

As much as I am going to really miss my tiny little newborn, I am really enjoying this new phase in Z’s life. I will start to feel a little sad knowing she wont ever be that teeny tiny little baby anymore but then she will give me a big, open mouth smile and my [...]

Being a parent is sure enough to guarantee you at the top of the FAIL list. It seems like at least once a week I am doing something that makes me say “That was a Parenting Fail!” in my head. Sometimes I say it out loud and Z just smiles at me.
It’s not as if [...]

Here we go, back on that bandwagon again. I wanted to start dieting right when I found out I was pregnant last August so because I was with child and all that jazz, I decided to hold off on the dieting aspect. I tried to enjoy my pregnancy as much as I could and I [...]