Maddie’s Uncle Kyle

October 31, 2008

I’ve talked in the past about the people who supported Mike and me during the last year, but I haven’t given a very important person his due: my twin brother, Kyle. Kyle checked in on me all the time during my bed rest and hospitalization. When he was in town (he traveled a lot during [...]

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Adult Halloween vs. Kid Halloween

October 29, 2008

With Halloween coming up shortly I’ve found myself once again facing another example of how having a baby changes your life.  Before a baby Halloween meant going to a party full of fun Halloween themed drinks where you wear the weirdest/most offensive costume you can imagine while your significant other dresses in something outrageously sexy. Anyhoo…after a baby, [...]

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Practical Jokes

October 29, 2008

I love hanging out with my puppy Rigby! That’s my puppy! Have you met her? Hang on, I need to give my Daddy a hug. He has a GIANT HEAD! Now, back to Rigby… What the?! Holy crap! What happened to my puppy?! What’s that? You guys were kidding? Jokes on me? Oh. Ha ha! [...]

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The Beginning of a Beautiful Relationship

October 28, 2008

My best friend Tara and I have known each other since our parents moved onto the same street at the beginning of 1981. So we grew up together and all that and now that I’m writing this I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned her in the past but I’m way too exhausted from not working all [...]

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Get Some Peace for 23 Minutes

October 28, 2008

You can do a lot in 23 minutes. Read a magazine, comment on some blogs, or hell, you can even take a nap! If you have a kid, it’s hard to get 23 minutes to yourself without feeling guilty about it. Well, what if I told you there was a way to get that time [...]

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Doesn’t Work With Pumpkins

October 26, 2008

I decided I wasn’t going to let a little thing like no job, no prospects, and an army of paperwork bum me out. Or a migraine, the sudden onset of a massive toothache, or my bad back get me down. Or cleaning out my office, turning in my employee badge, or handing over my keys [...]

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