Annie’s Secret Thoughts

February 26, 2010

Heather and I have a running bit where we speak on behalf of Annabel. Usually, we use her to talk smack about each other. For example, yesterday Heather took Annie into the nursery to change her diaper. When they returned, Heather said, “you’ll never guess what Annie just told me – she said, ‘I love [...]

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The Third-Easiest Hairstyle In The World

February 25, 2010

One of my hidden talents is that I am very good at doing hair. I was the go-to hair braider for my softball teams through the years, and I could do all kinds of crazy designs with only a braid. I was pretty much a hair Michelangelo. I have done lots of hair up-dos for [...]

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One Down

February 25, 2010

Thank you all for your wonderful comments and emails yesterday. Writing here is such an outlet for me. There are so many times when I write about something tough, and I leave it all on the page. I feel a million times better when I’m done. Thank you all for indulging and encouraging me! Annabel [...]

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Mental

February 24, 2010

Today isn’t a good day. Everything is frustrating me. Everything is making me cry. Stupid things are setting me off. I can’t find the charger for my camera and I just want to lay down and quit. I miss Maddie so much I can hardly breathe. Annie has an upset tummy and she’s crying in [...]

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Winter Star

February 23, 2010

The TV is on all the time at our house since someone is always awake to hold, feed, change, or cuddle Annabel. TV in the middle of the night is super boring. Normally, this is where our DVR would come in handy, but for the last week and a half, we’ve had the Winter Olympics [...]

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Old Pros

February 22, 2010

We’re a month into this newborn thing and we’ve got it down. Annabel is a very easy baby. Her needs are few – eat, sleep, change, cuddle. I have three of those needs so we’re pretty much on the same page. This isn’t to say that we aren’t EXHAUSTED. See, I like to get more [...]

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