We’ve been experiencing a crazy heatwave here in Southern California. A couple days ago it was literally the hottest day EVER in Downtown Los Angeles. At my house, it made it up to 103 degrees, which is crazy. If you’re familiar with things like calendars, you also know it’s Fall. I’d just pulled out all…
Over Exposed
September 30th, 2010Comments: 78
The Connections We Make
September 29th, 2010Comments: 173
One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is “do you read all your comments?” The answer is yes. Every single one gets emailed to me. I like reading them that way because then I recognize email addresses and blog urls. I know who my regular commenters are and it makes me feel like…
Alone Time
September 27th, 2010Comments: 74
Mike and I did something we haven’t done since…well, I can’t remember when – we went away together. I was supposed to speak at a conference this past weekend, but unfortunately due to some snafus it didn’t happen. I still had childcare in place (yay Gramma and Bampa!) for Saturday, so we took advantage. We…
Bedtime News Investigates: Rug Ruination
September 24th, 2010Comments: 98
Not long after we got our new couch, we got a new rug (finally getting rid of the stuff we had in college, woo!) Along with the rule of not eating on the couch, there is also the rule of no drinking on the couch. I didn’t realize I would have to also make a…
Eight Down
September 23rd, 2010Comments: 60
Annabel is eight months old! What the heck?! That’s like…8 over 12…divide…carry the one…that’s like a big fraction of a year! What, math isn’t my thing! (month one, month two, month three, month four, month five, month six, month seven) My little chunky monkey has slowed a bit with her growth. weight: 20 pounds even…